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Published 13:53 IST, January 31st 2020

Billie Eilish asks impersonators to stop defaming her on the internet

Billie Eilish recently took to her Instagram stories and asked impersonators to stop posting YouTube videos which lead to ultimately defame her. Read more.

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One of the biggest artists in the music industry right now is Billie Eilish. The 18-year-old singer-songwriter recently created history by becoming the youngest artist ever to win four major Grammy awards. As seen with various celebrities before, impersonator's of a famous personality has evidently always been a trend on the internet. But Billie Eilish recently spoke up about this on her social media. 

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Billie Eilish asks impersonator's to 'Please Stop'

A number of YouTubers are posting videos of them pretending to be the Bad Guy singer to attract millions of views. Billie Eilish took to her Instagram stories and asked impersonators to stop pretending to be her. Billie posted many screenshots of videos which were titled similar to 'Insane Billie Eilish Transformation - Shut Down Mall', 'I Pretend to be Billie Eilish - Gone Wrong'. One of the impersonator's videos has gained over 5 million views. Check out Billie Eilish's Instagram story thread below -

Billie Eilish
Billie EIlish

Image courtesy - Billie Eilish Instagram Story

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This isn't the first time Billie is subjected to impersonators as back in December 2019, she had to clarify that a Moscow-based based impersonator was not her. The video of that incident also made it to the internet. Certain reports about incidents where Billie Eilish is being rude to her fans were also surfacing on the internet recently. Billie wrote in her Instagram story that by impersonating her they make her look bad. 

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Image courtesy - Billie Eilish Instagram

13:53 IST, January 31st 2020