Ellie Goulding candidly details moving on from her 'f***ed up' past relationships as she releases new single Hate Me with rapper Juice Wrld
She's set to wed Caspar Jopling in the coming months after announcing their engagement in August last year.
And while she's been smitten with the art dealer since March 2017, Ellie Goulding reflected on her past relationships as she released her new single, Hate Me, featuring Juice Wrld on Wednesday.
In a new interview with Zane Lowe on his Apple Music’s Beats 1 radio show, the musician, 32, admitted discussing her previous 'f***** up' romances in the track helped her 'validate' her current love life with partner Caspar, 27.
Speaking out: Ellie Goulding reflected on her past relationships as she released her new single, Hate Me, featuring Juice Wrld on Wednesday
The songstress' fiery single, which is expected to be featured on her upcoming fourth studio album, appears to hint at a failed past romance as it includes the telling lyrics: 'Hate me, hate me, still tryna replace me...I bet you don't kiss her with your eyes closed.'
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Explaining the writing process, the Starry Eyed hitmaker told DJ Zane, 45: 'The truth of the matter is that humans are crazy and do f***** up things to people, and that’s the truth.'
Ellie went on to reveal she would often conceal the troubles in her relationships: 'I realized that I can always try and wear these rose-tinted glasses when it comes to my own past relationships or my friends’ relationships...
Candid: The musician, 32, admitted discussing her previous 'f***** up' romances in the track helped her 'validate' her current love life with partner Caspar Jopling
Smitten: The songstress is set to wed art dealer Caspar, 27, in the coming months after announcing their engagement in August last year
'But actually when it comes down to it some things are just really messed up. Sometimes I think you need to hear that.
'You need to hear it…to sort of validate your own situation, and it happens a lot. I played it to Juice Wrld, he loved it and wanted to be involved', she added.
The blonde beauty has been involved in a series of high-profile romances since her time in the spotlight.
In August 2010, Ellie began dating DJ Greg James after meeting at one of her live shows, before the couple decided to call it quits in January 2012.
The ex files: The Goodness Gracious hitmaker's single, which is expected to be featured on her fourth album, appears to hint at a failed past romance (pictured with Dougie Poynter in 2015)
Fleeting: Shortly before she started to date Caspar, the award-winning singer became involved in a whirlwind romance with Bobby Rich in November 2016 (pictured) for three months
The Lights singer was later involved in fleeting relationships with record producer Skrillex and War Horse star Jeremy Irvine between 2012 and 2013.
She sparked romance rumours with fellow musician Calvin Harris after the pair engaged in a steamy kissing session on the set of their 2013 hit single I Need Your Love, before embarking in a short romance with One Direction's Niall Horan later that year.
Ellie endured a tumultuous on/off relationship with McFly star Dougie Poynter from early 2014 till March 2016.
'I didn't have a clue': Ellie recently revealed that despite discussing marriage with Caspar early on in their relationship, she was surprised when we popped the question
Shortly before she started to date Caspar, the award-winning singer became involved in a whirlwind romance with fitness guru Bobby Rich in November 2016 for three months.
Last year, the Goodness Gracious hitmaker revealed that despite discussing marriage with Caspar early on in their relationship, she was surprised when we popped the question.
She told The Sun: 'We'd talked about it because we were getting on so stupidly well and we didn't want to spend a second apart. But no, I had no idea.
'I didn't have a clue, though Caspar had the ring for a while. I think we just knew. Some people were like, "Wow, you haven't been together that long!", but we knew quite early on'.
