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Billie Eilish, the Unofficial Biography

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by Adrian Besley


  feminism, 81–82

  first car, 138

  food preferences, 104

  Highland Park home, 14–15

  homeschooling, 16–17

  horses, love of, 18

  ice skating, 137

  mental health issues, 170, 189

  origins of name, 13–14

  pets, 15

  sleep paralysis, 153

  synesthesia, 158–159

  Tourette’s Syndrome, 63

  veganism, 103–104

  Phantogram, 144

  Philadelphia, PA, 79–80, 113, 169

  Pigeons & Planes, 88

  Pixar, 132

  Planned Parenthood Federation, 82, 193

  Platoon, 38, 41, 51, 57

  Pollstar, 114

  Pop Remix (Spotify), 57

  Porter, Billy, 205

  Prada, 209

  Pretty Little Liars, 41

  Princess Nokia, 82

  Pryzm Club, 145

  “Put Your Head on My Shoulder” (Anka), 126

  Pyramid Stage, Glastonbury, UK, 170

  Quinn, Colin, 189

  Raine, Mehki, 28, 141

  Ramona and Beezus, 17

  Randall’s Island Park, New York, 107

  Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), 92

  Record Store Day, 113

  Red Rocks Amphitheatre, CO, 169

  “Reichenbach Fall, The” (BBC Sherlock), 117

  Reverb, 210

  Revolution Dance Center (RDC), Los Angeles, CA, 26

  Reyez, Jessie, 82, 129

  Rickshaw Stop, San Francisco, CA, 44

  Roberts, Julia, 197

  Robyn, 74

  Rockin’On, 169

  Rolling Stone magazine, 17, 79, 91, 196

  Roma (Cuarón), 138–139

  Romance (Cabello), 182

  Rosalía, 146

  “Royals” (Lorde), 20

  Royal Wedding (Donen), 190

  Rukasin, Danny, 33

  “Runaway” (Aurora), 19

  Saint Petersburg, Russia, 188

  San Diego, CA, 53

  San Francisco, CA, 44, 99, 114, 194

  Santa Monica, CA, 32, 132

  Pier Concerts, 25

  Saturday Night Live (SNL), 190

  Scholfield, Henry, 112

  Scott, Travis, 28, 163, 166

  Seattle, WA, 78–79

  “Seize the Awkward” campaign, 170

  Shane, Kodie, 82

  Share Your Gifts campaign, 132

  “Shelter” (Finneas), 180

  Sherlock (BBC), 117–118

  Shrine Expo Hall, Los Angeles, CA, 29, 187

  Siberia Hills, 165, 210

  Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA, 45

  Singapore, 92–93

  Ski Mask the Slump God, 28

  Slightlys, the, 25, 30, 32–33, 176

  Smino, 28

  Smith, Jaden, 166

  Snapchat, 73, 79

  Sniffers magazine, 106–107

  “Snippet into Billie’s Mind, A” (YouTube), 155

  Sofar Sounds, 44

  Songkick, 38

  Soto Sosa, Manuela, 131

  SoundCloud, 26–32, 68, 105, 115, 127

  Billie and Lorde, 20

  Billie on, 7, 39

  “bitches broken hearts,” 88

  “limbo,” 75

  Saul Klein, 38

  “Six Feet Under,” 41

  Sound of 2018 list (BBC), 89

  South Korea, 119, 142

  Spain, 180, 188

  Sparks Arena, Auckland, New Zealand, 168

  Spotify, 137

  “bellyache,” 57

  “bury a friend,” 142

  Finneas on, 178

  “ocean eyes,” 66

  “Six Feet Under,” 41

  “you should see me in a crown,” 118

  Staples, Vince, 54, 90, 106, 166

  Starbucks, 20, 30, 104

  “Station” (Låpsley), 29

  Stockholm, Sweden, 83, 99

  Strokes, the, 102, 176

  styling of Billie Eilish

  “Bored” video, 62

  Chanel and Gucci, 205

  Coup De Main cover, 89

  designs own clothes, 125–126

  Ellen DeGeneres Show, 120

  green ensemble, 187–188, 193, 204

  Late Late Show, 77

  launches high street range, 210

  New York Fashion Week, 119

  “ocean eyes” video, 40

  Rickshaw Stop, 45

  Singapore, 93–94

  Sofar Sounds promotion, 44

  Tonight Show, 102

  various preferences, 52

  Where’s My Mind Tour, 101

  with Khalid, 106–107

  Sulewski, Claudia, 178

  Sunday Times, 169

  Sweden, 107, 131, 143

  Sweet Sound Bites blog, 45

  Swift, Taylor, 81, 163, 193, 203

  Switzerland, 143

  SXSW, Austin, TX, 53, 102, 151

  Sydney, Australia, 75

  “Tamale” (Tyler, the Creator), 42

  Teen Vogue, 45

  “Telegraph Ave” (Childish Gambino), 129

  Tenants of the Trees, Los Angeles, CA, 45

  Third Man Records, Nashville, TN, 195

  13 Reasons Why, 54, 57

  Thompson, Megan, 40

  Thutmose, 78–79, 114

  Tidal, 41

  Tidal magazine, 153

  Tigertown, 92

  Time Out, 13

  Times Square, New York, 188

  Tokyo, Japan, 119, 179

  Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, 102, 189

  Toronto, Canada, 79–80, 113, 169

  Tourette’s syndrome, 63

  Trader Joe’s, 191

  Trevor Project, 145

  Triple J, 95

  Tulsa, OK, 16

  Tumblr, 103

  Tuning Fork, Auckland, New Zealand, 94

  Twitter, 140

  engaging with fans, 73

  Finneas on, 131, 178

  Florence and the Machine tour, 133

  followers, 91

  importance of for Billie, 206

  Khalid follows, 105

  spilling every thought, 56

  Tyler, the Creator, 28, 41–43, 114

  Uber Eats, 104

  UK (United Kingdom), 53, 169

  “bad guy,” 164

  BBC Sound of 2018 list, 89

  Blood Harmony, 180

  “bury a friend,” 142

  “everything i wanted,” 195

  Glastonbury, 170

  growing fan base, 64, 69

  “lovely,” 107

  Maida Vale Studios, 144

  “No Time to Die,” 209

  “ocean eyes,” 137

  Pryzm Club, 145

  “when the party’s over,” 131

  UNICEF, 193

  UN (United Nations), 189

  Up Next (Apple), 77

  “Used to This” (Cabello), 182

  Valentine’s Day, 99

  Van Halen, 55

  Vanity Fair, 8, 111, 137, 191, 197

  Variety’s Hitmakers brunch, 183

  Versace, 209

  Vevo, 89

  Vevo LIFT, 117, 131

  Vice magazine, 52

  “Visions” (Cheat Codes), 39

  Vogue magazine, 138, 169, 209–210

  Walking Dead, The, 27, 117

  Washington, DC, 79, 120

  We Can Survive concert (Hollywood Bowl), 193

  We Sail (Baird), 15

  Whack, Tierra, 28

  Where Do We Go? World Tour, 210

  Wheres My Mind Tour, 88–89, 93, 100, 103, 120

  Winehouse, Amy, 19

  Wolf (Tyler, the Creator), 42

  WWD.com, 120

  X-Men, 17

  XXXTentacion, 28, 127–128

  “Yesterday” (the Beatles), 205

  “You Don’t Get Me High Anymore” (Phantogram), 144

  “Youn
g Dumb & Broke” (Khalid), 133

  YouTube, 42, 44, 63, 100, 113, 140, 155, 178, 188, 191

  “6.18.18,” 127

  Billie on synesthesia, 158

  Billie performs, 49, 87, 91, 95, 202

  Billie sings a Beatles song, 15

  “bury a friend,” 142

  fans make videos, 75

  “lovely,” 106, 111

  Zimmer, Hans, 209

 

 

 


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