Billie Eilish.
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Billie Eilish recently opened up about the personal toll of fame and the challenges she faced in maintaining friendships after rising to stardom.
In a recent interview, the 22-year-old singer shared that she lost “all of my friends” when she gained fame at the young age of 14. Eilish attributed this to a sudden inability to relate to others, which made it “tough” and “really hard” to maintain those relationships.
Despite her success, including a Grammy win, Eilish found herself surrounded by employees rather than friends as she turned 20. She reflected on this realization, noting that everyone around her was significantly older and employed by her.
Eilish also shared the difficulty she faced when one of her employees quit and stopped speaking to her, causing her to feel a sense of abandonment. This experience has made it challenging for her to befriend colleagues.
However, Eilish has actively worked to rebuild and form new friendships. She shared her joy at reconnecting with old friends and forming a “crew,” an emotional milestone that brought her to tears at a recent Coachella party.
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The singer’s honesty about the challenges of fame sheds light on the less glamorous side of celebrity life and highlights the importance of human connection and friendship.