U-Elliphant ungumculi odumile wase-Swedish, ocula izingoma ze-rapper kanye ne-rapper. I-biography yosaziwayo igcwele izikhathi ezibuhlungu, ngenxa yokuthi intombazane yaba ngubani.
Uphila ngesiqubulo esithi "Yamukela amaphutha akho futhi uwaguqule abe yizici ezinhle." Phakathi neminyaka yakhe yesikole, u-Elliphant wayebhekwa njengomuntu ongaphandle ngenxa yezinkinga zengqondo. Ngemva kokukhula, intombazane yakhuluma obala, ibiza abantu ngobuntu, ubuntu kanye nomusa kwabanye. Kodwa ubuhle bakhe buvame ukugxila ekunseleleni umphakathi.
U-Elliphant wobuntwana nobusha
Lo saziwayo wazalelwa eSweden enemibalabala. U-Ellinor Salome Miranda Olovsdotter (igama langempela lomculi) ungowase-Icelandic ngobuzwe. Intombazane ithanda indawo lapho yachitha khona ebuntwaneni bayo, igxile eqinisweni lokuthi uzibheka njengomuntu othanda izwe.
U-Ellinor wakhulela emndenini ongaphelele. Umama wakhe uyena yedwa owamkhulisa. Ngokuvamile yayinganele imali yalokho okwakudingeka. Usaziwayo ukhumbula ukuthi into ebiza kakhulu emndenini wakwa-Ulovsdotter kwakuyisistimu ye-stereo. U-Ellinor wakhulela emsebenzini kaFrank Sinatra noZappa. Kwakukhona iphosta enkulu eyayilenga odongeni ekamelweni lakhe eyayinesithombe sika-Lenny Kravitz.
U-Ellinor wayengenazo izithixo. Nokho ubelokhu esho kaningi ukuthi ukhule emculweni oseqophelweni eliphezulu. Ebusheni bakhe, intombazane "yasula" amarekhodi kaGwen Stefani kanye neqembu laseMelika le-ska-punk No Doubt emigodini.
Intombazane yakhula njengengane enekhono futhi ethuthukile. Nokho, umlando wakhe wesikole awuzange uphumelele. Iqiniso liwukuthi odokotela bathola ukuthi le ntombazane ine-Attention Deficit Disorder, Hyperactivity, ne-Dyslexia.
Ukuba matasa ngokweqile akuzange kuphele ngesikhathi sokuthomba. Nakuba odokotela bephikelela ngokuthi isimo sizoba ngcono maduze. U-Ellinor akakwazanga ukugxila ezifundweni zakhe. Lapho eneminyaka engu-15, wasiyeka isikole waya kohlala nogogo wakhe.
Ngemva kwesikhathi esithile, u-Ellinor wathathwa ugogo wakhe ohambweni lwamasonto amathathu oluya eNdiya. Lesi senzakalo kanye nemizwelo intombazane eyabhekana nayo kwelinye izwe yashintsha imibono yayo ngezwe.
Lapho u-Ellinor ebuyela eStockholm nogogo wakhe, wathola umsebenzi wokuba uweta esitolo sendawo yokudlela. Ngemva kokusebenza izinyanga eziyisithupha, wathatha imali eyayiqoqiwe waya eNdiya izinyanga eziyisithupha. Lapho, ngasemililweni, waqala ukucula ehambisana nesiginci. Intombazanyana yaluthanda uhambo. Ngokushesha wavakashela eJalimane, eFrance nase-UK.
Indlela yokudala ka-Elliphant
Ngo-2011, umculi osefisa wahlangana nomculi onekhono uTim Deneuve. Ngokushesha babuyela eStockholm ndawonye futhi bafaka uTed Krotkevski ukuba asebenze nabo. U-Ellinor wayephethe ukubhala amagama, futhi abantu abasha ngesikhathi esisodwa benza izingoma nezingwegwe.
Ngemva konyaka, lo mculi wethula ingoma yakhe yokuqala ethi Tekkno Scene. Iculo lithandwe abathandi bomculo nabagxeki bomculo. Lokhu kunikeze isizathu sokuqala ukuqopha i-albhamu yobude obugcwele. I-albhamu yesitudiyo ethi Good Idea yakhululwa ngonyaka olandelayo. Ukwazile ukuphinda impumelelo yengoma yakhe yokuqala.
Amathrekhi adaliwe enze ize imingcele phakathi kwehholo lokudansa, i-dubstep nomculo we-electro. Abagxeki bomculo mayelana nomsebenzi ka-Elliphant bakhuluma kanje: "I-hip-hop emnandi enesethulo esinolaka."
Khona-ke umculi wayenezintambo zomkhathi. Ngakho-ke, kanye ne-Amsterdam trio Yellow Claw kanye no-DJ Snake Elliphant, uqophe ingoma eyodwa egqama kakhulu yerepertoire yakhe. Sikhuluma ngengoma ethi Good Day.
U-Elliphant no-Jovi Rockwell banikele engomeni ethi "Too Original" ka-Jamaican-American trio Major Lazer. Lo mculi ujabulise abalandeli bomsebenzi wakhe ngamakhonsathi amaningi, abebanjelwa kakhulu ekhaya.
Ukuphila komuntu siqu
Umdwebi akathandi ukukhuluma ngempilo yakhe yomuntu siqu. Ngo-2014, utshele intatheli ye-Huffington Post ukuthi ukholelwa ebukhoneni bezidalwa ezingekho emhlabeni futhi ukulungele ukubeletha ingane evela kubameleli bempucuko yasemhlabeni. Abalandeli balo mculi bebengabaza ukuthi unengqondo ehluzekile.
Ezingxoxweni zaso lesi sihlabani sithe asisona isibonelo. Uphuza utshwala, usebenzisa izidakamizwa futhi akanandaba nobudlelwano namadoda abukekayo.
Lo mculi ube ngumama ngo-2020. Kwavela ividiyo ethinta inhliziyo ezinkundleni zokuxhumana, lapho umama osemncane encelisa usana olusanda kuzalwa. Akekho owaziyo ukuthi lo mculi ubelethe kubani. Kodwa namanje waqamba igama lendodakazi esanda kuzalwa. Intombazane kwakunguLila.
I-Eliphant namuhla
Ngo-2020, lo mculi wethula izingoma ethi Uterus nethi Had Enough. Iziqeshana zevidiyo zishuthelwe kuzo zombili izingoma, izethameli ezizithole ngokungaqondakali.
