Hitmaker Billy Ilish is opening up about his signature baggy clothing style, which has been both celebrated and criticized by fans in its quest for superstardom.
The 19-year-old “So I Am” singer has been battling bullying for a long time and has stopped defending herself on social media more than once. Last year, Elish went viral, when photographers tied up paparazzi shots outside of her, which angered her fans, as she told her fans she would never get caught on stage or in music. Video.
In a new cover story for Vanity Fair, which took place before the release of the Apple Pull TV Plus documentary about her life, “The World’s the Little Blurry” Elisha said she now calmed down instead of the viral moment.
“I think the people around me were more worried than that, because the reason I cut myself was because of my body. To be honest with you, I just started wearing baggy clothes because of my body,” Ilish said.
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Billy Elish poses for the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards on January 26, 2020 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. In the new cover story for Vanity Fair, the 19-year-old reflects on his past struggles with his body.
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Ilish said that as a result of the trending photos she is proud of herself for how far she has come in terms of dealing with body insecurity today.
“I was really, really happy, even though I was at this point in my life, because if it had happened three years ago, when I was in the midst of my horrible physical relationship – or five years dancing a ton.” Before that, I really ate. Was not. “
Elisha revealed that she was taking diet pills as a pre-teen. Before her music chart-topping career, she was a dancer.
“I was starving myself. I remember taking a pill that told me it would help me lose weight and it made me bedridden – when I was 12. He’s just crazy. I don’t even believe it, like That I – wow. Yes. I thought I’d just hate my body, but I think the internet hates my body too. So that’s great. “
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“The Internet hates women,” Elisha declared.
Of course, when those viral photos of her on the tank top became the subject of online photos, the Grammy winner defended herself. She uploaded a screenshot from a video filmed months ago in which she discussed why she prefers to hide her body shape.
“Do you really want to get back on time?” She gave a caption referring to a video titled “No My Responsibility”. In the video, the hitmaker states that other people’s opinions about him are out of his control.
Fans rallied around il lish and defended the musician.
The platinum-selling artist has previously addressed issues of physical confidence and explained why he wears oversized clothing on the red carpet and during performances.
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He told Forbes, “This kind of thing doesn’t give anyone a chance to decide how your body feels. I want layers and layers and layers and I want to be mysterious.”
Billy Ellis has defended his decision to wear baggy clothes in public and on stage.
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Ellis echoed her statements in the British GQ for her July / August August 2020 cover story, saying that she was learning to love her body as she grew up and that her decision not to show it was a realization of her power.
While in the world of attention to her appearance she remains in some discussion – she recently admitted that her tattoo fans will “never see” – the 19-year-old said it’s always fun to be in front of the camera.
“I’ve always loved cameras right now,” she continued at Vanity Fair, saying, “Ever since I was little, she loves watching videos of herself. “
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The Grammy winner revealed that she was taking diet pills at the age of 12
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“I remember being 10 years old and asking ‘Mom, can I watch home movies?’
She admitted that she also appreciated her ability to make her own decisions. Ilish remembers growing up with peers who were “all drinking, smoking and doing drugs and whatever.”
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“I feel because of the way my personality is – I’m a very strong-willed person, and I think at the time I was very alpha pha I was realizing that I felt superior,” she said.
‘The World’s a Little Blur’ is set to release on Apple TV Plus on February 26th.
