For those who’re attempting to ship Billie Eilish one thing on social media, there is a good probability she will not see it.
The “Happier Than Ever” singer revealed that she deleted “all” social media apps from her cellphone in an interview on the Conan O’Brien Wants a Good friend podcast.
“I don’t take a look at it anymore,” Billie shared. “I’ve deleted all of it off my cellphone.”
“[It was] such an enormous deal for me,” she continued, including that the web had performed a “large half” in her life in recent times.
“I really feel like I grew up within the good time of the web, when it wasn’t so internet-y that I did not have a childhood. I actually had such a childhood, and I used to be doing stuff on a regular basis,” she stated. “It was computer systems and video games on computer systems, however barely. We had been doing stuff. After which after I grew to become a preteen, there have been iPhones, after which I obtained a bit older and there was all of what [the internet] has turn out to be.”
Billie stated she was “a type of individuals” who used social media too, however her relationship with it began to vary as her profession began to develop. “Slowly the movies that I’m watching and the issues that I see on the web are, like, about me. I’m like, ‘Eww, pungent.’ I don’t like that.”
She referred to 1 video she noticed a number of days earlier together with her boyfriend, Jesse Rutherford. “It was like, ‘Billie Eilish is a horrible individual.’ After which it was, like, a really severe video of why. And the individual appeared in the precise headspace, they usually had been saying all of these items. And I used to be like, ‘Jeez, wow.’ It is simply such a loopy actuality that I reside in. I am like, ‘That is my face. That is my identify. That is me. Oh, fascinating. OK. All proper,'” she stated.
“It is these definitive statements that they know are proper — in some way they know, someone informed them,” Billie stated. “God got here down and stated, ‘That is the reality about Billie and you already know it for a reality. You do not know her, however you already know that that is the reality and you must inform all people about it and everybody’s going to imagine it.'”
Billie stated this facet of the web “freaks” her out but in addition makes her really feel “gullible.”
“Something I learn on the web, I imagine,” she admitted. “Me! And I do know for a proven fact that’s silly and I shouldn’t try this as a result of I’ve proof that it’s not all true. Nearly none of it’s true. It is, like, little issues, small white lies that goes over all people’s head however everybody believes.”
So deleting social media from her cellphone appeared like the best choice to distance herself from all of it. You’ll be able to hear every part Billie needed to say right here: