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“I'd call what I do pop music, but it's folky and electronic and it doesn't really sound like much else.”

Quote by Ellie Goulding

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Ellie Goulding is a British singer-songwriter known for her unique voice and diverse musical style. Born on December 30, 1986, she gained international fame with the release of her debut album 'Lights' in 2009. Her music blends elements of electronic, pop, and indie rock, winning the hearts of fans worldwide. more

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