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Published 14:49 IST, March 11th 2020

Billie Eilish powerfully calls out body-shamers, takes off shirt at concert to protest

Billie Eilish is currently on her “Where Do We Go?” tour. The actor took off her shirt during her concert while talking about body shaming. See the video.

Reported by: Aditi Sharma
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Billie Eilish recently gained major recognition after the actor was at a winning spree in Grammys 2020. The singer is gradually emerging as a popular star in the music industry at a very young age. However, apart from her singing, she stands out in her fashion choices too. She is always seen wearing baggy and oversized clothes, for which her fans often questioned and even slammed her. Recently, Billie Ellish decided to open up about body shaming through a video that shows her taking off her shirt. The video was played during Billie Eilish's concert.  

Billie Eilish opens up about body shaming

Billie Eilish, who is always seen wearing oversized clothes, decided to talk about body shaming and reveal the reason why she is always dressed like this. The singer played an interlude during her Miami concert where she is seen stripping her clothes. With the visual came powerful words that read, 'Do you know me? Do you really know me?'. Later in the video, the singer is seen saying that she wears what is comfortable and if she sheds the layers, then she is a s***.

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In the video, she further speaks that though nobody has ever seen her body, people still judge it and judge her for it. She added that people make assumptions about other people based on their size.

Billie Eilish went on to speak about body shaming in the video. She said people shouldn’t decide about others. She further asked if anybody’s opinion about her is her responsibility or not!

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Furthermore, Billie Ellish said that she never wanted the world to know everything about her. She further said that she wears big baggy clothes so that nobody can have an opinion about her because nobody has seen underneath.

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Updated 14:49 IST, March 11th 2020

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