The star of Billie Eilish still has to start shining in Belgium, but in America, the 16-year-old is already a phenomenon. Her breakthrough came thanks to SoundCloud and her ballad “Ocean Eyes”, which she recorded for her dance class when she was 14.
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Her album debut Don’t Smile at Me combines her sultry voice with fresh, contemporary pop compositions. For the infectious “Bellyache”, she unflinchingly imagined herself as a serial killer: “Where’s my mind? / Maybe it’s in the gutter, where I left my lover.” It’s no coincidence that this heroine of the Snapchat generation recently covered Michael Jackson’s “Bad”. If you want a good girl, then goodbye.
> Billie Eilish. 23/2, 19.30, Botanique.
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