For those who, at this point, are still wondering to whom one of the melodious voices in the film, Fifty Shades of Grey and other recent blockbuster hits belongs, here's an Ellie Goulding update.
It sure looks likes this is the year of the 28-year-old British songbird, who marks another new milestone with the Billboard chart-topping original song "Love Me Like You Do." The beautiful song rendered by sultry Ellie Goulding certainly added to the dreamy scenes in the much-anticipated Fifty Shades movie which begins with the smoldering attraction of young billionaire Christian Grey for pretty Anastasia Steele. Ellie joined other known singers that include Beyonce, Sia and The Weeknd in the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack.
Goulding is no stranger to being featured along with other big-name artists in a motion picture soundtrack. Her songs have also been interwoven into the storyline/action of the hit movie Divergent. Ellie Goulding's music resonates with listeners of varying ages. Perhaps it's because she brings audiences into the minds, hearts& souls of the characters. Ellie also lent her melodious voice to other blockbuster movies, namely The Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn.
To date, Ellie Goulding's "Love Me Like You Do" continues to soar in Billboard's Pop Songs categories. She'll also hit the road for concerts across the UK, Finland, Switzerland, and Canada.
A compelling songwriter like other young & talented new-generation pop and country singers, Ellie Goulding's had exhibited her amazing vocal range years back, when her singles, "Burn" and "Lights" rose in the music charts. It's not often that singers are asked to perform before very special events of royalty. Well, Ellie Goulding has fond memories of the April 2011 wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.
Work ethic, a sense of purpose to keep developing her skill, artistry, and the right career breaks have all served Ellie Goulding well. The music industry has certainly found a gem in the songstress from England. Stay tuned for the next Ellie Goulding update.
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