Is Billie Eilish the Future of Pop?

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The New York Times

Music Interviews, Music Commentary, Music

3.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2019

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

A conversation about the chart-topping 17-year-old genre-blending pop star Billie Eilish.

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0:00.0	Billy.
0:01.0	Welcome to the New York Times Popcast, your spiders on my face of music news and criticism.
0:06.0	I'm your host, John Caramonica.
0:07.6	What do you want for me?
0:09.6	Why don't you run for me?
0:11.6	What are you wondering? What do you know?
0:15.0	Why aren't you scared of me?
0:18.0	Why do you care for me when we all fall asleep?
0:22.0	Where do we go? So we're gonna do an ASMR episode about Billy Eilich. Young Envis
0:31.9	Visiline. Oh, get your teeth right.
0:35.0	First off, I remember when pop stars had bad teeth.
0:39.0	Really?
0:40.0	It's kind of, who?
0:42.0	I don't know. Name names saying I remember when Gwen had braces
0:45.3	That's true, but I just feel like in the 70s or 80s you know it's just like
0:49.4	Sometimes you had like one tooth that was like maybe British but
0:53.0	just don't count true fair point fair point also low-key thought Billy
0:56.4	Irish was British for the first six months a lot of people do a lot of people do
0:59.8	eyelish is kind of like oh it's, maybe she's Welsh.
1:03.2	I think she has had some real Irish blood.
1:05.0	Their last name is O'Connell.
1:06.4	Yes.
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