The Zane Lowe Interview Series
Billie Eilish
Jul 13, 2023
Billie Eilish, musician and actress known for her roles in Barbie The Movie and What Was I Made For?, discusses her experience writing a song for Barbie, reflecting on the impact of dolls on identity and body image. She also explores the concept of love and the struggles of writing about personal feelings.
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Quick takeaways
- Creating a song for the Barbie film allowed them to reconnect with their creativity and be inspired by the movie.
- Writing the song unintentionally became a personal reflection, as the lyrics closely mirrored their own emotions and experiences.
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Barbie song creation process and inspiration
The podcast episode discusses the process of creating a song for the Barbie film and how it was inspired by the movie. The hosts talk about how initially they didn't think they would have anything to do with the film but were excited to see it. After watching a preview of the movie, they felt inspired to write a song and started the process. They describe the feeling of being reconnected with their creativity and being in the zone while writing the song.
