Happy Birthday, Ellie Goulding!

The "Love Me Like You Do" hitmaker is turning 36!

Goulding was one of the many British artists who shot to fame following their inclusion on BBC's Sound of polls annually.

The British songstress is now celebrating her 36th birthday, and fans have been curious, what is Ellie Goulding up to this 2022?

Ellie Goulding Age, Biography

Born Elena Jane Goulding on Dec. 30, 1986, in Hereford, Herefordshire to parents Arthur and Tracey, the singer lives with a big family. She has one brother named Alex, and two sisters Jordan and Isabel.

Despite the large family, Goulding experienced heartbreak at a young age when her parents separated at 5 years old. She has also described publicly that her relationship with her mother was "difficult" growing up.

But despite this, Goulding persevered and started playing the clarinet at the young age of 14. By the time she was 15, she was already a budding composer.

Later on, she attended the University of Kent and studied Drama and Theatre Studies. There he met his manager Jamie Lillywhite, who introduced her to Starsmith, who was instrumental in the production of her first album, "Lights."

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Ellie Goulding Net Worth, New Music

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Ellie Goulding's 2022 Net Worth is estimated to be $30 Million.

This is attributed to the success of her music career. In 2010, her debut album "Lights" launched at No. 1 in the UK Albums chart, and so does her albums "Halcyon" and "Brightest Blue." Meanwhile, her 2015 album "Delirium" only peaked at No. 3. Each album also had its own headlining tour.

Ellie Goulding's New Album, titled "Higher Than Heaven," is set for release on Feb. 2, 2023. It would be featuring a total of eleven tracks, and another five additional tracks on the deluxe version.

The album's latest single, "Easy Lover," was already released last July 2022, a collaboration with Big Sean. The track only managed to peak at No. 31 on the UK Singles Chart, and Billboard US Adult Top 40 at No. 21.

Ellie Goulding Now 2022

Based on her Instagram account, Ellie had been busy promoting her upcoming album for its 2023 release.

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Aside from this, she is also very passionate about the causes she believes in. This includes her convictions in Environmental protection. Very recently, Goulding reunited with the Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince William and Princess Catherine Middleton for the Earthshot Prize Awards ceremony.

The reunion with the Royals was a gleeful encounter as Goulding was the wedding singer of the royal couple back in 2011 at their fairy tale wedding.

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