When Billie Eilish first sat down Self-importance purse in 2017, she was a 15-year-old with plans to make it large. Now 20, the pop star has extra accolades than you may think about, together with the Oscar she earned earlier this yr, however she nonetheless has loads of time in her schedule to look again at her previous self and reply the identical questions. On this yr’s “Time Capsule” interview, she defined that she retains coming again as a result of watching the movies yearly makes her glad. “It is so cool to have the ability to do that yearly,” she mentioned. “They imply a lot to me.”
It has been a busy yr for Eilish, who cited her world tour and headlining Coachella and Glastonbury as her largest achievements. Eilish additionally mentioned she’s been spending extra time together with her brother, Finneas O’Connell, recently as the 2 begin engaged on new music. “We have simply began doing an album, which may be very thrilling,” she mentioned. “So now we now have particular days after we see one another, which is very nice as a result of, you understand, you get caught up in life.”
She mentioned she’s gotten higher at trusting her instinct over the previous yr. “An important factor for me proper now’s being in contact with myself and the way I actually really feel and listening to my intestine — trusting my intestine,” she mentioned. Her largest plans for the long run will take fairly a little bit of braveness. “Subsequent yr I might wish to skydive for the primary time ever, perhaps do an enormous bungee soar off a cliff or one thing. I actually take pleasure in worry.”
Late final month, Eilish and Jesse Rutherford of the Neighborhood went public with their relationship, and she or he opened up about it on this yr’s interview. “I am simply actually impressed by this particular person, and you understand, he is impressed by me,” she mentioned. “It is actually cool, and I am actually excited, and I am actually proud of it.” She additionally mentioned the judgment their relationship has sometimes evoked. “Say what you need to say, however I am in management now. I did this,” she mentioned. “I managed to get my life to some extent the place I used to be not solely recognized by an individual who I assumed was the most well liked asshole on the planet, but in addition pulled his a**! Are you joking? Can we simply [get a] applause for me?”
She additionally mirrored on previous struggles with physique picture. “I’ve had a very large transformation with my health way of life this yr. It has been a really insane course of and I really feel higher about myself than ever,” she added. “I simply look utterly completely different than I ever did earlier than, which makes me proud. simply need to get actually rattling buff.
In line with Eilish, 2020 has been a tricky yr for her, however she feels a lot happier recently. “That took some time,” she mentioned, responding to a 2020 clip through which she admitted she felt like a parody of herself. “The Billie of 2020 was an id disaster.”
As in earlier years, the interview ended with a cameo from Eilish’s mom, Maggie Baird. “Oh, mommy,” Billie Eilish mentioned because the couple embraced. “I like you a lot.”
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