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Billie Eilish to perform Bond theme at BRITs
By Andy Malt | Published on Friday 14 February 2020
Billie Eilish will debut her James Bond theme song ‘No Time To Die’ at next week’s BRIT Awards. That’s quite a coup, because everyone thought she was going to do it at last weekend’s Oscars. Although it’s not that much of a coup, given that the song was released this morning, so it’s not really a debut at all.
Alright, it’s a debut performance, I guess. So long as she doesn’t accidentally sing it somewhere else first. She only has to keep quiet until Tuesday night, so fingers crossed.
On the recorded version of the new track, Eilish is backed by an orchestra, conducted by Hans Zimmer. Imagine if they got Hans Zimmer to do the BRITs with her too. And an orchestra. Well that would be quite a coup. That would never happen though, would it? Well, apparently yes.
Asked to describe the song recently, Eilish said, “I guess it’s a ballad”. I guess it is too. By which I mean, I have heard it and here it is: