Pop superstar @elliegoulding on pregnancy, nesting and why the Britney Spears documentary really hit home 🎵
telegraph.co.uk/women/life/ell…
telegraph.co.uk/women/life/ell…
Ellie’s pregnancy – the baby is due next month – was one of lockdown’s best kept secrets. She refrained from posting about it to the 14 million fans who follow her on Instagram
The 34-year-old singer has been married to her aristocratic Eton and Oxford-educated art consultant husband Caspar Jopling for two years 
⭐On her pregnancy body⭐
"I’ve always had a runner’s body and now I have a bigger ass and these rather nice boobs"
"I’ve always had a runner’s body and now I have a bigger ass and these rather nice boobs"
⭐On nesting⭐
"After living in lockdown, walking around in my husband’s big coats to hide my bump and living in different places in Oxfordshire and London, we moved into a new house. Our house. It felt like we had these proper roots"
"After living in lockdown, walking around in my husband’s big coats to hide my bump and living in different places in Oxfordshire and London, we moved into a new house. Our house. It felt like we had these proper roots"
⭐On the Britney documentary⭐
"It made me so angry. I could relate to her story...the way the focus on women is never about your work, it’s always about the men and the way you look, the tendency to make the women the villain in break-ups, the horrendous questions we get asked"
"It made me so angry. I could relate to her story...the way the focus on women is never about your work, it’s always about the men and the way you look, the tendency to make the women the villain in break-ups, the horrendous questions we get asked"
⭐On female empowerment⭐
"We are going through a pandemic which – among other things – gives us time to think about what is important. Women’s issues, the Me Too movement, supporting each other, being honest about what we experience and speaking up to make things change"
"We are going through a pandemic which – among other things – gives us time to think about what is important. Women’s issues, the Me Too movement, supporting each other, being honest about what we experience and speaking up to make things change"
⭐On motherhood⭐
"I’ve always defined myself as a touring musician. That’s who I am and what I do. Being a mother wasn’t in my mind frame, I’ve never felt any woman had to be defined by motherhood"
"I’ve always defined myself as a touring musician. That’s who I am and what I do. Being a mother wasn’t in my mind frame, I’ve never felt any woman had to be defined by motherhood"
⭐On Princess Eugenie⭐
"She’s been a great friend throughout this. We’ve talked a lot about pregnancy and she’s been inspirational because she just takes everything in her stride"
"She’s been a great friend throughout this. We’ve talked a lot about pregnancy and she’s been inspirational because she just takes everything in her stride"
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