Latest / Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest / Billie Eilish Reveals Why Growing Up in the Public Eye Has Been Hard
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Billy Eilish has a
- 0:04Speaker 1: number of first on a resumel based on how young
- 0:06Speaker 1: she was when her career took off. The first artist
- 0:08Speaker 1: born in the two thousands, the headline Coachella and Glastonbury,
- 0:11Speaker 1: and the youngest artist won a Best Song Oscar among
- 0:14Speaker 1: her accolades. But in a new interview with BBC, Billy
- 0:17Speaker 1: opened up about how achieving success so early on has
- 0:19Speaker 1: come with its own unique challenges as she enters adulthood,
- 0:22Speaker 1: including fans and critics holding onto the girl she was.
- 0:25Speaker 1: She says, I became really known when I was about fifteen.
- 0:28Speaker 1: That's when it really started, when people decided that's who
- 0:30Speaker 1: I was. So it's really hard to change and grow
- 0:33Speaker 1: up and mature and become a human. When people decide
- 0:36Speaker 1: you were one thing because they think that's who you
- 0:38Speaker 1: are forever. It drives me insane. If you search Billy Eilish,
- 0:40Speaker 1: the videos that come up are things that I said
- 0:42Speaker 1: when I was fifteen, when almost nothing I said two
- 0:45Speaker 1: months ago. I still believe. Billy adds she feels very
- 0:48Speaker 1: hopeful for the future as a woman in entertainment because
- 0:51Speaker 1: of all the amazing things she sees other women accomplishing
- 0:54Speaker 1: that's direct from Hollywood.