Ghost (Ella Henderson song) 2014, Henderson's 18th birthday. In March 2014, Henderson announced that it would be her debut single, and released on 8 June 2014. The song received its debut radio airplay on Capital FM on 10 May 2014. Lewis Corner of Digital Spy gave the song a positive review, stating: "The end result, Ella's first single 'Ghost', would make a worthy winner's launch, let alone someone who fell victim to the mid-series shock elimination. "I keep going to the river to pray/ 'Cos I need something that can wash out the pain," Henderson professes over stomping Americana-folk beats and taut guitar twangs,
Ella Henderson on Norwegian record producer and DJ Kygo's song "Here for You". It was released on 4 September 2015. She lives in South London. In November 2016, Henderson announced on her Instagram account that she had finished recording her second studio album, having worked with Danny O'Donoghue from The Script and producer Max Martin. In April 2017, it was announced that she would be supporting "The X Factor" winner and fellow contestant James Arthur on his Back from the Edge Tour. In June, she featured along with other artists, including fellow "X Factor" artists Leona Lewis, Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne, James