Dan Martell - February 13, 2024


How Billie Eilish Got Famous

Hosted by
Dan Martell
Mentioned
Billie Eilish
The Pain of Change If you feel called to it, you are qualified for it.

Episode Stats


Length

53 seconds

Words per minute

202.78

Word count

180

Sentence count

10


Summary

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Billie Eilish is a singer, songwriter, and songwriter from the UK. She is one of the most creative people I know, and her song "Ocean Eyes" was the catalyst for her to become the artist she is today.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Billie Eilish, she talks about this, Ocean Eyes.
00:00:03.000 Her and her brother, they recorded the song,
00:00:05.920 put it out on SoundCloud, and she was like,
00:00:08.660 man, if a thousand people played this and listened to this,
00:00:11.940 this would be amazing.
00:00:12.760 And I think she went away for like the weekend or whatever.
00:00:14.720 When she came back, it had like 10,000 plays
00:00:17.720 and it just kept going to 100,000.
00:00:20.020 And that one song that she created with her brother
00:00:22.800 was the catalyst for her becoming Billie Eilish.
00:00:26.120 People that are creative in their pursuit
00:00:28.600 and they do the thing from a pure place of desire and love
00:00:33.260 and wanting to just see something exist in the world.
00:00:35.640 Those people are rewarded with pieces of art
00:00:39.220 that end up transforming their whole life.
00:00:41.880 It doesn't take a lot for somebody that's in the game
00:00:45.160 doing the work for the right reasons
00:00:46.600 to absolutely transform their lives.
00:00:48.640 Most people are just not doing it for the right reasons
00:00:50.320 and they're not in the game.
00:00:51.500 They're on the sidelines counting other people's money.