“I think mainly, it’s that I wouldn’t wanna not be me,” BillieEilish says of her undercover attempt.
has discovered that she has the opposite problem: The enigmatic singer is incapable of deviating from her alt lifestyle.
If there’s one moment that best encapsulates Eilish’s authenticity, it just might be one that she recalled in a 73 Questionspublished on Thursday.
The short answer is no. And the long answer is that Eilish did used to feel that way, out of frustration at the difficulties fame presents for partaking in everyday activities, like going out to dinner with a friend. One evening, though, Eilish decided she had had enough: “I was like, ‘Why don’t I try to disguise myself?,’” she recalled. “So I put on a wig. I put on just a hoodie and a little bow on my head, and some jeans. And I went out.
Of course, we already know that the apocalypse did not come to pass. But it was certainly earth-shattering to Eilish, anyway; she couldn’t stand betraying her roots. “I hated it.Though it sounds like even then, Eilish was beginning to embrace her fame: “I was like,“I think mainly, it’s that I wouldn’t wanna not be me. I think that’s what it is. It’s not like I wanna suddenly be somebody who isn’t me, and be anonymous.
“I hope that doesn’t come off as cocky. I hope that it comes off as, like, grateful. I have an incredible life.” Spoken not exactly like a true alt—but also definitely not like a true poser, either.
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