“I didn’t realize people didn’t know” – Billboard

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Billie Eilish wasn’t aware that her recent interview would be seen as a celebrity story, but she’s OK with that.

“I didn’t, but I kind of thought, isn’t that obvious?” The pop star said to diverse On the red carpet at the Variety Hitmakers Brunch, where she and her brother Finneas were honored with the Movie Song of the Year award. Barbie The soundtrack tune “What Are You Made For?” Saturday (December 2). “I didn’t realize people didn’t know.”

In the November 13 post Story coverEilish has stated that she is attracted to women: “I like them very much.” “I love them as people. I’m attracted to them as people. I’m really attracted to them… I’m physically attracted to them. But I’m also in awe of them and their beauty and their presence.”

Eilish has only ever been in public relationships with men, most recently with The Neighborhood’s Jesse Rutherford before their split in May.

Speaking on the red carpet on Saturday about diverse Cover story and exit concept She casually said: “I don’t really believe in it. I’m just like, why can’t we exist? I’ve been doing this for a long time, and I haven’t talked about it. Oops.”

“But… I saw the article and said, ‘Oh! I think I went out today!” Eilish said with a laugh.

“It’s exciting for me because I think people didn’t know, so it’s great for them to know,” the singer added. “But oh, I’m nervous to talk about it.”

“I’m for the girls,” confirmed Eilish, who will soon appear as a musical guest on the December 16 episode of the Kate McKinnon-hosted show. SNL.

“I’m still afraid of them, but I think they’re beautiful,” she added in a red carpet interview.

Watch the interview clip via diverse less.