Ellie Goulding opens up about ‘dark days’ in the spotlight

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Ellie Goulding has said that she experienced “dark days” during her early years in the spotlight. The pop star, 33, said she initially found the pressure of fame “quite tough” following the success of her debut single Under The Sheets in 2009.

Goulding has previously spoken about how she entered therapy in a bid to deal with anger issues, which she said had dissolved after her marriage to old Etonian Caspar Jopling last year.

Speaking on a panel about mental health in London, Goulding said she wished she had been offered more help as a young artist.

She told the Annie Mac Presents London Conference on Friday: “Initially there wasn’t much help. There wasn’t really anything to… It’s not like I could call up a bunch of artists and say: ‘Are