Is Billie Eilish going extra Taylor Swift? Or are followers simply faster to choose up on this sort of factor because of Tay? Both approach, we’re sort of into it!
Billie dropped her new album Hit Me Exhausting and Comfortable on Friday, and it looks as if multiple observe is a few very public relationship. Ooh, juicy stuff!
As followers know, the Dangerous Man singer began relationship singer Jesse Rutherford in 2022, making their purple carpet debut that November. The connection wasn’t with out its controversy, what with the 10-year age distinction. It’s not at all times a giant hole, however once you’re speaking somebody as younger as Billie, who was simply 20 once they began relationship? Particularly since they first met when she was even youthful, like 15 years previous? You possibly can see how some followers have been involved.
The connection ran its personal course although, and ended a while the next spring. They introduced the breakup in Might 2023. When requested on social media, Billie mentioned the pair have been now “very superb buddies solely.” The entire thing was fairly personal, contemplating how followers have been. Now Billie is outwardly giving a glimpse into their points in one of the simplest ways doable — by means of her songs.
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Followers are fairly certain two songs on the brand new album are concerning the Rutherford romance. First, there’s Skinny, the opening observe during which she sings:
Fell in love for the primary time / With a buddy it’s a very good signal / Feelin’ off once I really feel superb / 21 took a lifetime
Because it’s about falling in love AND mentions turning 21, followers naturally are placing two and two collectively right here, and so they add as much as Jesse. Innerestingly although, the tune is generally about not feeling as happy-go-lucky on the within as you look on the skin. We imply, it’s about Billie, however is it additionally about Billie/Jesse??
The opposite observe is extra difficult. It’s known as Wildflower. This one listeners have decided is about Jesse’s ex-girlfriend Devon Lee Carlson. Jesse dated her for six years earlier than they finally broke up in 2021. Billie and Devon have been buddies. So yeah… she broke lady code thus far The Neighbourhood singer. The tune is concerning the guilt she felt, a relationship being haunted by an ex, all these emotions getting jumbled up and poisoning what ought to be a pure, stunning feeling. Billie emotionally delivers the strains:
She was cryin’ on my shoulder / All I might do was maintain her / Solely made us nearer till July / Now I do know that you just love me / You don’t must remind me / I ought to put all of it behind me, shouldn’t I?
And…
However I see her at the back of my thoughts on a regular basis / Like a fever, like I’m burning alive, like an indication / Did I cross the road?
And…
Properly, good issues don’t final / And life strikes so quick / I’d by no means ask who was higher / ‘Trigger she couldn’t be / Extra totally different from me / Completely satisfied and free in leather-based
With strains like “Do you see her at the back of your thoughts in my eyes?” and “However each time you contact me, I simply surprise how she felt”? Yeah… Way more intense and intimate than something Billie communicates on social media and interviews. And you understand what? That’s precisely the way in which it ought to be. Songs are larger, extra highly effective than dialog. Talking of which, the music imbues even these wonderful strains with a lot extra that means.
Wow! Superb stuff, proper?
What do YOU consider Billie giving us extra romance-based songs??
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