Ellie Goulding poses topless backstage in a daring '2020 highlight'

Ellie Goulding has completely wowed her fans by posting a rather daring snap which saw her pose in a candid topless photo.

The Lights singer, 34, took to Instagram to share a ‘photo dump’ which consisted of a selection of snaps and highlights throughout 2020.

While she looked sensational in each and every photo, there was one particular show-stopping snap that caught the attention of her adoring admirers.

The singer looked effortlessly beautiful in a black and white topless shot as she got ready for a gig backstage while her stylist helped her add some finishing touches ahead of the show.

The blonde beauty appeared to be naked from the waist up in the gorgeous shot.

Ever the modest star, she made sure to cover her assets with her arms, while her blonde locks cascaded down her back in a low ponytail.

Ellie flaunted her gym-honed physique and toned tummy in her latest offering which went down an absolute treat with her besotted fans.

“Omg, you look so incredible! Your body!” gushed one Instagram follower.

“Wow! She is so hot!” another echoed.

A third penned: “I need to know her secrets because wow!”.

Meanwhile, a fourth follower shared: “What a beautiful lady. Lady being the operative word here!”.

And another gushed: “Sexy, sexy, sexy!! Love this!”.

She captioned the images: “Leavin’ these here. Hope everyone’s ok today x.”

It comes after Ellie revealed that she plans to kick off 2021 by releasing new music.

During a live Q&A on Instagram, the singer-songwriter said fans can expect to hear a new song from her by the end of January.

Responding to a follower who asked her when she plans to release new music, she said: “Well, what do we all have to lose… end of January.”

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