Ellie Goulding set to release new single 'Close To Me'

Platinum selling, multi-award winning singer/songwriter Ellie Goulding teams up with global producer and renowned tastemaker Diplo and American rapper Swae Lee (of Rae Sremmurd) for their new single ‘Close To Me’.

The new single is the first new music from Ellie Goulding since the release of her 2015 album ‘Delirium’ which saw her global hit single ‘Love Me Like You Do’ viewed over 1.8 billion times. Ellie’s incredible career to date has seen take home two BRIT Awards, sell over 14 million albums and 102 million singles, amass 13 billion streams worldwide and garner 14 million Instagram followers. Diplo is a Grammy Award winning artist who has already delivered two huge global hits this year with LSD (Labrinth, Sia & Diplo) and Silk City. As part of Major Lazer, Diplo has become a multi-platinum selling artist with over 15 million track sales and billions of video views across the world whilst also continuing to run his record label Mad Decent and collaborating with superstars across the globe. One half of the hip-hop super-duo Rae Sremmurd, Swae Lee brings his unorthodox sound to Ellie Goulding’s ‘Close to Me’. Known as the “Hook Master” for his catchy choruses and idiosyncratic take on pop music, the ‘Black Beatles’ hitmaker has a string of hits and writing credits under his belt including Beyoncé’s ‘Formation’ and French Montana’s ‘Unforgettable’.