- Billie Eilish revealed she received her first tattoo this 12 months throughout her fourth annual Self-importance Truthful time-capsule interview, which was launched on Monday.
- After she noticed a clip of herself saying that she’d “perhaps” get a tattoo “that hardly anybody can see” in her 2019 interview, the 18-year-old shared that she did simply that.
- “I did get a tattoo,” Eilish stated, taking a bow and including, “However you will not ever see it.”
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Billie Eilish adopted by means of on her want to get a tattoo that “barely anybody can see.”
The 18-year-old’s annual Self-importance Truthful time-capsule interview, through which she solutions the identical questions for the fourth 12 months in a row, was launched on Monday.
Within the interview, Eilish revealed that she received her first tattoo this 12 months after watching her 2019 reply to the query: “What’s going to you embark on for the primary time?”
Then 17, Eilish replied, “A tattoo perhaps. No face tattoos. The one tattoos I wish to get are those that hardly anybody can see.”
One 12 months later, the Grammy Award-winning artist confirmed that she did simply that.
“I did get a tattoo,” she stated, taking a bow. Eilish added, “However you will not ever see it.”
The singer additionally spoke about body image and body-shamers when requested in regards to the “greatest rumor” she’s heard about herself in the course of the current interview.
“There’s this image of me, like, operating from my automotive to my brother’s entrance door — on like, a 110-degree day, in a tank prime,” she stated, referring to photos of herself in Los Angeles that had circulated on-line.
Eilish, who habitually sports activities saggy, outsized clothes, continued, “Everybody’s like, ‘Rattling, Billie received fats! And I am like, ‘Nope, that is simply how I look! You have simply by no means seen it earlier than!'”
She was then requested if she believes her messaging on physique picture has had a “optimistic impact,” and the artist stated that is “probably not for me to determine.”
“I like having youngsters relate to me and inform me that I make them really feel snug of their our bodies. If I can do something, I wanna try this,” she defined.
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In an April interview with Dazed, Eilish stated her personal unfavourable physique picture led her to undertake her signature loose-fitting wardrobe years in the past.
“The one cause I did it was ‘cos I hated my physique,” she stated.
The musician grew to become so accustomed to seeing herself within the saggy apparel that she admittedly virtually did not acknowledge herself with out it.
“There was a degree final 12 months the place I used to be bare and I did not acknowledge my physique ‘cos I hadn’t seen it shortly,” she stated, persevering with, “I might see it generally and be like, ‘Whose physique is that?'”
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