Billie Eilish: At 17, my body is broken - Metro
by Andrei Harmsworth
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BILLIE EILISH might be breaking records as the youngest ever chart-topper — but the teenage music sensation says that behind the scenes ‘my body is broken’.
The pop-goth rocker, 17, says, despite her energetic stage displays, she’s more like an OAP thanks to years of brutal dance training.
‘I do not know why. I am f***ing 17 and my body is broken,’ said the Bad Guy singer, who is set to grace British fans with her presence at Glastonbury.
The US singer said performing has left her with a torn hip flexor muscle, sore neck, leg, ankles and feet, plus shin splints. As a result, she has endured years of physio sessions.
‘I gave up a lot of healthy working limbs,’ she said. ‘My whole life I have been prone to injuries. It is so bad, even since I was little.’
Billie, who also suffers with Tourette’s syndrome, says her team...