Ella Eyre
The Travel Diaries
Holly Rubenstein
4.6 • 758 Ratings
🗓️ 17 September 2019
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Singer-songwriter Ella Eyre burst onto the music scene back in 2013 when she featured on the number one single, Waiting All Night, with Rudimental - which went on to win the BRIT award for best British single. She’s since toured the world, releasing hits like If I Go, Gravity, Came Here for Love and Just Got Paid and is now back with new material, most of which was written and recorded in Jamaica. We talk about her Maltese and Jamaican heritage, her obsession with Asian cuisine, the time she nearly became a professional swimmer, and her once in a lifetime performance on Richard Branson’s private island.
Destination Recap:
- Wales
- Malta
- Barcelona, Spain
- Necker Island, British Virgin Islands
- Frenchman’s Cove, Jamaica
- Four Seasons Langkawi, Malaysia
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Kanada-Ya restaurant, London
- Sticks & Sushi restaurant, London
- La Clusaz, France
- Montreal, Canada
- Japan
- Singapore Grand Prix
Ella Eyre's fabulous new single, Mama is out now on Island Records.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Travel Diaries podcast. |
| 0:09.2 | Thank you for tuning in. |
| 0:10.7 | I'm Holly Rubinstein. |
| 0:12.1 | I'm a journalist and editor. |
| 0:14.0 | And here each week I'll be speaking to a very special guest about their adventures around the world |
| 0:20.7 | and the travel experiences and destinations |
| 0:23.2 | that have shaped their lives. Today, I'm joined by the singer-songwriter Ella Air. Ella burst onto |
| 0:29.8 | the music scene back in 2013 when she featured on the number one single, Waiting All Night, |
| 0:35.2 | with Rudimental, which went on to win the Brit Award for Best British Single. |
| 0:39.0 | She since toured the world, releasing hits like If I Go, Gravity, came here for love and just |
| 0:44.4 | got paid, and is now back on new material, a lot of which was written and recorded in Jamaica. |
| 0:49.7 | We talk about that, about her Maltese and Jamaican heritage, her obsession with Asian cuisine, |
| 0:55.0 | the time she nearly became a professional swimmer, and her once-in-a-lifetime performance on |
| 1:00.2 | Richard Branson's private island. All that and much more coming up on The Travel Diaries. |
| 1:10.2 | Well, I am with the wonderful Ella Air. Welcome to The Travel Diaries. |
| 1:14.6 | Hello. This is quite fun. We're in a really cool recording studio in the middle of London that I didn't even know existed. This is like a vibey area. |
| 1:22.3 | Yeah, it's like a low-key studio set up. It's cool. Yeah, I actually live really close by us. It works really well. |
| 1:27.9 | So if I need to record something quickly, I can just quickly run around to the studio, get some work |
| 1:31.9 | down. When you get some creative inspo. Yeah. I wish it worked like that. It doesn't quite work |
| 1:36.1 | like that. Yeah. It's not as easy as it sounds. So we're going to go on a journey through the |
| 1:41.0 | eight chapters of your life's travel diary so far. |
| 1:45.1 | So let's kick off with chapter one and that's your earliest childhood travel memory. |
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