In the event you mess with Billie Eilish, be ready to reply to her massive bro!
The nine-time Grammy winner dropped a brand new collaboration with Charli XCX on Friday and it has EVERYBODY speaking… For higher or for worse! In the event you haven’t heard it but, it’s known as Guess and Billie’s characteristic debuted with a panty-filled music video — because the tune is about guessing “the colour of my underwear.” Ha! However whereas some followers are loving the collab, others aren’t happy with the Birds of a Feather songstress’ lyrics.
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In her verse, the 22-year-old, who has been open about being drawn to ladies, ends her verse proclaiming:
“Charli likes boys however she is aware of I’d hit it / Charli, name me if you happen to’re with it”
You’ll be able to take heed to the total tune (beneath):
In a TikTok that has now been deleted, one person known as out the lyrical content material as “highkey predatory” in direction of Charli, 32, accusing Billie of “queerbaiting” — an accusation she’s been dealing with for years. The TikToker additionally criticized the singer of “lowering ladies to mere objects, all in an effort to persuade the lots she’s truly into them.”
Yikes. However her massive brother Finneas O’Connell gained’t stand for it!
Within the feedback of the since-deleted video, the 27-year-old SLAMMED the “clown” social media person. He wrote:
“What a take you little clown. I bought to look at all the web slam my sister for queer-baiting for a whole yr when in actuality, you had been all forcing her to label and out herself.”
Huge brother to the rescue!
Again in 2021, Billie confronted backlash after claiming to “love ladies” after releasing a music video for her hit tune Misplaced Trigger. She didn’t make clear precisely what that meant on the time, and years later accused Selection of outing her in an unrelated interview — like how Finneas stated followers tried to power her to “label and out herself.” She stated on the time:
“thanks selection for my award and for additionally outing me on a purple carpet at 11 am as an alternative of speaking about the rest that issues i like girls and boys go away me alone about it please actually who cares stream ‘what was i made for’”
As for the declare that her lyrics are predatory in direction of Charli, the British singer doesn’t appear to subscribe to that concept. In a video Billie posted on her Instagram selling the collab, Charli commented:
“Billieeeeeeee!!!!!!! ahhhh tysm for being on this monitor i’m past honored. love and respect eternally!!! you’re considered one of a sort xxxxxx”
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[Images via Charli XCX/YouTube & MEGA/WENN]
