Singer, songwriter and throughout icon Billie Eilish has opened up about her journey in coming to phrases together with her sexuality, together with realising when she wished her “face in a vagina”.
The “What Was I Made For” singer made headlines in December after a reporter requested the Grammy successful artist about her sexuality on the pink carpet of a Selection Hitmakers occasion.
Eilish then slammed the headlines, singling out the reporter and asking them – and anybody else with questions on the subject – to “depart me alone”.
A number of months later, and Eilish has continued to make sapphics throughout the globe very, very comfortable, by not solely smooching TikTok star Quenlin Blackwell onstage, but in addition previewing a brand new tune titled, “Lunch”.
The tune, which seems on Eilish’s upcoming album Hit Me Exhausting and Delicate, incorporates the lyrics:
“I might eat that lady for lunch, yeah she dances on my tongue/ Tastes like she could be the one, and I can by no means get sufficient, I might purchase her a lot stuff, it’s a craving, not a crush/ So now she’s arising the steps, so I’m pulling up a chair, and I’m placing up my hair.”
Chatting with Rolling Stone, Ms. Billie Eilish defined that the tune helped encourage her personal reckoning together with her sexuality.
“That tune was truly a part of what helped me turn into who I’m, to be actual,” Eilish stated.
“I wrote a few of it earlier than even doing something with a woman, after which wrote the remainder after. I’ve been in love with women for my entire life, however I simply didn’t perceive — till, final 12 months, I realised I wished my face in a vagina.
“I used to be by no means planning on speaking about my sexuality ever, in 1,000,000 years. It’s actually irritating to me that it got here up.”
Billie Eilish additionally spoke in regards to the Instagram put up that she determined to place up comply with the headlines reporting on her sexuality.
“Who fucking cares?” she stated, earlier than explaining why the scenario irritated her. “The entire world all of a sudden determined who I used to be, and I didn’t get to say something or management any of it. No person needs to be pressured into being one factor or the opposite, and I feel that there’s a number of wanting labels all over.
“Dude, I’ve identified folks that don’t know their sexuality, or really feel comfy with it, till they’re of their forties, fifties, sixties. It takes some time to search out your self, and I feel it’s actually unfair, the best way that the web bullies you into speaking about who you might be and what you might be.”
The singer’s third studio album – which Eilish has confirmed she won’t be releasing singles for – will likely be launched 17 Could.