Billie Eilish opened up about feeling “very hated and disgusted” after watching a video with “millions of likes” about her being a “horrible person.”
While describing how he navigates online hate towards Lana Del Rey over a topic of Magazine InterviewThe Bad Guy hitmaker, 21, admitted to having trouble fighting the feeling that “everyone hates her”.
She then explained how in “the world of TikTok and social media” she is regularly exposed to cruel comments and posts that tear her apart for seemingly no reason.
Recalling going on TikTok to “be mindless for a second” and “watch some funny videos,” the seven-time Grammy winner said she went on to a “million-liked video” about how she’s a “horrible person.” .
“And all these comments are like, ‘I’m so glad you guys are seeing through it.’ And I was like, ‘Damn,’ Eilish said.
A lot to handle: Billie Eilish opened up about feeling ‘very hated and disgusted’ after watching a TikTok video with ‘millions of likes’ about her being a ‘horrible person’ (seen in 2022)
Del Rey, 37, said it was “difficult” to “understand” because the Ocean Eyes singer is so “nice.”
“I always felt that there is such warmth between you and your family. She made me feel like you had that shield,” the Summertime Sadness singer responded.
The performer then reflected when she said she’s “never read anything crazy about” Eilish, aside from “every time dating comes into the picture.”
“That’s when things get crazy for me, but then it goes away,” Del Rey said.
Eilish jokingly replied: ‘It’s really true. You have to stop talking about me because you’re being too serious.
On a more serious note, Eilish told Del Rey that if she ever “felt like any part of the world was against her, no one else thought that.”
“I find myself thinking that everyone hates me when really, that’s a small part of the truth,” Eilish said.
Dealing with trolls: Describing how she navigates hate online during a chat with Lana Del Rey, the 21-year-old Bad Guy hitmaker admitted to having trouble combating the feeling that “everyone hates her”
Hurtful: She then explained how in ‘the world of TikTok and social media’ she is regularly exposed to cruel comments and posts that tear her apart for seemingly no reason.
Supportive: On a more serious note, Eilish told Del Rey that if she ever “felt like any part of the world was against her, no one else thought that.”
Del Rey, who became a household name after releasing her hit song Video Games in 2011, said that despite her fame, “every day is still so normal for her.”
“If your circumstances are negative, of course you have to accept it, but it’s very important not to focus on a negative situation that you really have nothing to do with,” he advised readers.
During the interview, Eilish told the superstar that she “changed the way the music industry listens to and sees music.”
You really paved the way for everyone. People have been trying to look and sound like you since you started,” she enthused.
Private person: Del Rey, who became a household name after releasing her hit song Video Games in 2011, said despite her fame that “every day is still so normal for her.”
Del Rey reflected that the music industry is in a “different era” than the one she started.
Reminiscing about her “first big interview with Rolling Stone,” Del Rey recalled being asked if she felt “uncomfortable” calling herself “a girl” at 29.
‘I was like, ‘You mean instead of?’ And he said, ‘Well, a woman. I mean, you’re like 30’, she said. “It really took me by surprise because I wanted to talk about how I mixed my own album with this guy, Robert Orton.”