Billie Eilish is publicly opening up about her controversial relationship with Jesse Rutherford for the primary time. Vanity Fair lately launched the sixth installment of its annual interview with the 20-year-old singer. In the video interview, Eilish spoke about her relationship with Rutherford, the lead vocalist of the Neighbourhood, who, at 31, is 11 years older. “It’s actually cool, and I’m actually excited,” she stated after confirming she presently has a boyfriend, “and I’m actually completely happy about it.”
Eilish continued, “I managed to get my approach to some extent in my life the place I not solely was recognized by an individual that I believed was the most popular f*cking f*cker alive, however [I] pulled his ass. Are you kidding me?” Eilish took a bow as she requested a spherical of applause from the folks within the room. “Jesse Rutherford, everybody,” she added. “I pulled his ass, all me. I did that sh*t. I locked that motherf*cker down.”
Eilish additionally shared what makes her the happiest in relationships. “My, no matter they are saying, love language is simply bodily contact. I simply should be touching pores and skin on a regular basis. Touching and cuddling and hugging and something pores and skin associated can be a large factor for me,” she stated. “Other than that, simply freedom. I do not need to be managed. I need to be trusted, and I need to have the ability to have area, and I need love and a spotlight.”
Eilish stated she is a fan of Rutherford’s music. “Equal admiration is admittedly vital,” she advised Vanity Fair. “I’m actually impressed by this particular person, and, you understand, he is impressed by me, it is actually cool.”
Rutherford and Eilish have been first rumored to be courting in October. Eilish later appeared to verify their relationship on Nov. 1 with photographs of their Halloween costume on Instagram. Eilish was beforehand linked to Brandon Quention Adams, who goes by the stage title “7:AMP,” in 2018 and actor Matthew Tyler Vorce in 2021. Though she did not explicitly title names, Eilish spoke about one in all her exes within the Vanity Fair interview, saying, “I really feel extraordinarily grateful for the connection I used to be in final 12 months, and I feel he is f*ckin a lot happier now, which makes me actually completely happy.”
