Exclusive with Billie Eilish: 'I was definitely a little bit cocky' at first

Billie Eilish opens up about staying grounded, pouring her heart into music and her passion for animal rights as well as the environment. Photo: AP

Before ushering us into a space adjacent to Billie Eilish’s dressing room, the US singer-songwriter’s management cautioned us, once again, that no photos would be allowed.

In the past, it wasn’t uncommon for journalists to sheepishly but (most of the time) apologetically ask an artiste for a quick selfie, to which most would oblige, even if they had been put on the spot and looked like they really didn’t feel like it.