Ellie Goulding on Higher Than Heaven, anxiety and the toll of superstardom

With her songs streamed billions of times, Ellie Goulding’s been one of pop music’s biggest hitmakers since she burst onto the scene in 2010 with her debut album, Lights. She joins Tom Power to talk about the anxiety that comes with fame, and why her latest album, Higher Than Heaven, is all about intentional joy.

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