In 2025, Ellie Goulding has marked her return to the music scene with the release of “Hypnotized,” a new electro-pop single in collaboration with artist Anyma. This release follows a recent viral performance of the track during Anyma’s residency at Sphere in Las Vegas, where the visually immersive experience contributed significantly to the excitement surrounding the song.
Anyma expressed his appreciation for working with Goulding, describing her voice and creativity as integral to the collaboration process. He noted that the premiere at Sphere, which is known for its cutting-edge visual technology, made the project even more special. Goulding echoed these sentiments, reflecting on the collaborative journey as creatively fulfilling and highlighting Anyma’s unique vision that blends sound and visual art seamlessly.
The anticipation surrounding “Hypnotized” has been amplified by a viral clip showcasing visually striking elements, including a digitally enhanced close-up of Goulding. Fans are particularly thrilled as this marks a shift in Goulding’s exploration of electronic music, following her successful collaborations with artists like Calvin Harris in the past.
Goulding shared her admiration for Anyma’s approach to the track, emphasizing how well he understood her vocal style and her artistic vision for the song. The experience of performing at Sphere was described by Goulding as unforgettable, emphasizing the fusion of music and technology that anyma successfully showcased during his residency.
Anyma’s Sphere residency has been noteworthy for its innovative approaches, such as using “volume capture” to create a three-dimensional sound experience. He expressed gratitude for the early reception of “Hypnotized,” which he considers a proud collaboration with Goulding.
After releasing her album “Higher Than Heaven” in 2023, Goulding has been actively collaborating with a range of electronic artists throughout 2024, including tracks with names like Calvin Harris and Four Tet. Meanwhile, Anyma continues to perform at The End of Genesys show, solidifying his status as a leading figure in the electronic music scene at the newly opened venue in Las Vegas.