Bio

Ella Loretta Ludwig is a singer, songwriter, and actress from Raleigh, North Carolina. Known for inventive melodies, addictive hooks, and emotion-driven storytelling, Ella creates music that will be enjoyed by fans of Chappell Roan, Billie Eilish, Rene Rapp, and Taylor Swift. She is a passionate creative and multi-disciplinary artist whose greatest joy is to connect with people through music and performance. Her new single, Really Do, is out now.

Currently in her sophmore year at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Ella has extensive experience in choral music and musical theater. She is a soprano with an expansive range and powerful belt, and enjoys singing a wide range of styles, including pop, jazz, and indie folk. At Berklee, she is a member of Chord Achoired and a part of the Musical Theater New Works Production Ensemble. She has worked professionally as an actress in Raleigh and been in many local productions, playing both comedic and dramatic roles, from Ursula in The Little Mermaid to Eponine in Les Miserables. Ella was awarded "Outstanding Breakout Performance" by Chatham Life and Style and was a Finalist for Best Actress at the DPAC Rising Star Awards. In 2024 Ella won the Athena Prize Festival Songwriting Competition in Nashville Tennessee.