Now that Billie Eilish has become a critical and commercial phenom, the masses have adopted the “protect her at all costs” mentality. This instinct may result in alarms ringing f when there isn’t even a true threat present. When , who was 17 years old at the time, the public erupted.  who had no right talking to girls so young, a concern that was amplified by the fact that he had faced similar criticism for privately communicating with Millie Bobby Brown. 

, Eilish has been selected as the March cover star  Vogue. The Drizzy fiasco is broached in her prile and she fumes about the Canadian rapper being treated unfairly. “The internet is such a stupid-ass mess right now,” Eilish said. “Everybody’s so sensitive. A grown man can’t be a fan an artist? There are so many people that the internet should be more worried about. Like, you’re really going to say that is creepy because he’s a fan mine, and then you’re going to go vote for Trump? What the fuck is that shit?”

 to the Internet framing her correspondence with Drake in this perverted way. “Why u gotta make a lovely friendship ur headline? U guys are weird… For real,” she wrote in an Instagram post. “Now get back to talking about real problems in this world other than my friendships.”