Caspar Jopling and Ellie Goulding.Photo: David M. Bennett/Getty
Ellie Gouldingis a mom!
The “Love Me Like You Do” singer, 34, has welcomed her first child with husbandCaspar Jopling, who announced the news on his Instagram Story Sunday.
Jopling added, “I don’t ever address the public attention that comes with Ellie’s job. But during this magical and personal moment we would really appreciate being able to enjoy our privacy .. Thank you x.”
He also shared a screengrab of a Google search about the “world population 2021,” crossing out the number and including an addition of his own.
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“The thought of getting pregnant didn’t seem like it could be a reality,” the Grammy nominee toldVogue,noting that she and her husband found out while they were celebrating their one-year anniversary in August.
“Becoming pregnant kind of made me feel human. I want a better word than womanly, [but]—I have curves I’ve never had before,” she added. “I’m enjoying it. My husband’s enjoying it.”
“I’ve been so surprised about how happy everyone has been for me, it’s been incredible to have all this positivity,” she added, noting that she’s also turned to her friendsPrincess EugenieandKaty Perryfor advice.
“She’s been a great friend throughout this,” Goulding said of the new royal mom, whowelcomed her first childin February. “We’ve talked a lot about pregnancy and she’s been inspirational because she just takes everything in her stride.”
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Looking towards the future, Goulding said she hopes to go on tour in October, bringing along her newborn for the ride.
source: people.com
