Katy Perry Says It Was A ‘Mistake’ To Pass On Working With Billie Eilish

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Katy perry38, told viewers she had once passed away working with him, billie eilish, 21, and regrets it now during a recent Q&A. The singer was performing a concert for 102.7 KIIS FM when she talked about the moment she was asked to join the now mega-hit with the then-teenager. “Ocean Eyes.” After admitting that she passed on it, she called her quick decision a “huge mistake”.

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Katy Perry says she made a “huge” mistake by refusing to work with Billie Eilish:

“It was a song called ‘Ocean Eyes’, and it was just a white girl, and I was like ‘, Meh, boring’. Big mistake. Big mistake.” pic.twitter.com/DfwPwYEedP

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,[Someone] Sent me an email once that was: ‘Hey, check out this new artist. I want us to work with her because she was working with me for unsub [Records]Katy said on stage. “It was a song called ‘Ocean Eyes,’ and it was just a white girl, and I was like, ‘Meh, boring.'”

“Big mistake. Big mistake,” she added cheekily, prompting laughter from the audience.

Katy Perry, Billie Eilish — At the beginning of the career of the then teenager, Katy had a chance to work with Billie Eilish. (Arroyo-O’Connor / AFF-USA.com / mega / lumeimages / mega)

“Ocean Eyes” became Billie’s breakthrough single in 2015. It was written and produced by his brother finnas O’Connell with whom she collaborates on many of her songs, and was featured on her debut EP, don’t smile at me; it peaked at number 84 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reached the top 60 in several countries’ record charts and peaked at number 72 on the UK Singles Chart, making it a commercial success. It received multiple certifications, including a triple-platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

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Although Katie wishes she hadn’t missed working with Billy, the talented artist has had a successful music career. He had his successful hit song “I Kissed a Girl”, released in 2008. She has since gone on to release several other hit singles, including “Teenage Dream,” “Last Friday Night,” and “Roar.”

When Katy is not working hard on her music, she enjoys her family life with her fiancé Orlando Bloom and their daughter Daisy, 2. The trio visited the zoo together last week and were photographed going there and back on bikes. As they got off the bike, the proud parents couldn’t help smiling and clicked pictures of their little girl as she stepped out in a beautiful pink coat.