Ellie Goulding has taken to Medium to deliver an op-ed questioning the process behind music awards, and calling for transparency in how the winners are chosen.Titled ‘The start of a conversation…’, Goulding began her op-ed by sharing her gratitude for her career, especially in the midst of the pandemic, before turning her attention to the industry which she said “saddens” her.“I sit and wonder when the industry stopped reflecting the impulses that drive us as musicians,” she wrote.“I sit and wonder when factors such as industry relationships, internal politics, and magazine covers started being rewarded before the music itself.
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