Biography
"Love your shortcomings and turn them in dignity!" - The Swedish vocalist and the composer Elliphant lives under such a motto and creates. The celebrity, formerly due to the features of the psyche at school, is regularly present in European and American charts.Childhood and youth
The star was born in the middle of the autumn of 1985 in the capital of Sweden. The present name of the performer - Ellinor Salome Miranda Castotsdotter. According to the nationality of the singer - Iceland.
Ellinor, her brothers and sisters brought up a single mother. One of the few expensive things in the Family Family Apartment was a stereo. Children listened around the clock music from Frank Sinatra before his bandage of Zapap. On the wall hung a big poster with a photo of Lenny Kravitz.
Unlike most peers, Ellinor was not a fan of some group or soloist. But the girl liked Gwen Stephanie and the American Ska Punk Group No Doubt.
Although the dyedotter from early childhood wrought poems, her school biography was unsuccessful. Ellinor diagnosed attention deficit syndrome and hyperactivity, as well as dyslexia.
In 15 years, the girl, and not learned to sit quietly at the desk and listen to the teacher, threw school and left to live to her grandmother. A year later, the elderly relative took Hellinor in a 3-week trip to India. The journey made a strong impression on the girl.
After returning to Stockholm, the future singer worked as a waitress and worked until he earned a semi-annual stay in the Kama Sutra's loved country. In India, the bonfires began to sing under the guitar. Then the trip to Ellinor to Germany, France and the UK followed.
Personal life
About Elliphant's personal life is known. In the fall of 2014, Ellinor reported Li Spigelu, the Huffington Post edition correspondent, which not only believes in aliens, but also intends to give birth from a representative of an extraterrestrial civilization of the child. According to the performer, humanoids with distant planets have high intelligence and morality. Similar plots in abundance are present in the work of American writer Lauren Doner.In an interview with Elliphant, it was repeatedly recognized that he loves an abnormative vocabulary, drinks alcohol, smoking marijuana and feels a counterweight to such "united" performers as Beyonce and Rihanna. Ellinor is friendly with the Swedish Winner of Eurovision 2012, held in the capital of Azerbaijan, Lorin (Lorin Zineb Nora Talhaui), but not interested in music sounding on the European view of the songs. Sphinx cat breed cat is a homemade pet.
In 2020, the singer lay a couple of times in the "Instagram" a photo of his growing belly, and in August, a mini-roller spread with Ellinor, a nursing infant with breasts in August. Newborn girl, information about growth, weight and father whose will not be discussed, the name of Lilla.
Music
In 2011, in Paris, the catchdotter met a musician Tim Denev. After returning to Stockholm, Ellinor and Tim attracted Ted Krotkevski to cooperation. The girl focused on writing melodies and texts, guys created songs and hooks. The debut composition of Elliphant Tekkno Scene came out in 2012, and the first studio album a good idea - for a year later.
Created songs erased the boundaries between Dance Hall, Dubstep and Electromuska. Some critics characterized the songs of Elliphant of that pore as a sweetish hip-hop with an aggressive taste.
In the future, the singer entered the collaboration with various performers. So, together with the Amsterdam Trio Yellow Claw, now turned into a duet, and DJ Snake Elliphant recorded one of his hits Good Day. Ellinor and Jovi Rockwell took part in creating a Too Original composition of the American-Jamaici TRIo Major Lazer and in the shooting of the clip on this song. In addition to concerts in Sweden, in the biography of Elliphant there were foreign tour.
Elliphant now
In 2020, Elliphant's discography was replenished with the songs of the Uterus ("Mother's") and HAD ENOUGH. The meaning of the first single is most adequately described by the Russian idioma "Mom, parents back!". The name of the second composition is translated as "felting". On both songs, clips were shot, the screenshots of the frames of which vocalist laid out in "Instagram" and "Twitter".It was expected that singles that have already become hits will be included in the new album of the singer, for the producing of which Mark Rankin took. Elliphant formulated the concept of the upcoming collection as follows:
"Sometimes the smoke caresses the eyes so that we do not see that the cause of Ugona - we are the bonfire, in which throwing the twig.Discography
- 2012 - Elliphant.
- 2013 - a good idea
- 2014 - Look Like You Love It
- 2014 - One More
- 2015 - Napster Live Session
- 2016 - LIVING LIFE GOLDEN
- 2020 - Uterus.
- 2020 - HAD ENOUGH