{"id":254211,"date":"2025-07-10T19:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T19:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/254211\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T19:00:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T19:00:18","slug":"woman-pays-to-see-billie-eilish-live-in-scotland-but-gig-is-ruined-by-one-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/254211\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman pays to see Billie Eilish live in Scotland but gig is &#8216;ruined&#8217; by one thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ana has gone viral after sharing a video of her unique experience of a Billie Eilish gig on social media. One fan appeared to &#8220;ruin&#8221; her time at the music event<\/p>\n<p>14:46, 10 Jul 2025Updated 14:47, 10 Jul 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1_GettyImages-2211678835.jpg\" alt=\"STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - APRIL 23: Billie Eilish performs at Avicii Arena on April 23, 2025 in Stockholm, Sweden. (Photo by Samir Hussein\/WireImage for Live Nation)\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Billie Eilish performed in Glasgow this week(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Many music fans dream of witnessing their favourite artists perform live, as there&#8217;s something truly special about experiencing beloved tracks in person, and some fans are willing to pay whatever it takes for that chance. Yet, a recent incident left one woman in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/glasgow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GlasgowLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow<\/a> astounded when she attended a Billie Eilish concert only to find the performance drowned out by an unexpected source.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Ana, who goes by anapanaderoo on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/tiktok\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"TikTokLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTok<\/a>, shared her bewildering experience this week, and the video quickly went <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/viral\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"viralLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">viral<\/a>, leaving viewers astonished at what transpired during the show. In the video, Ana captioned over footage of the event: &#8220;Who was singing opera next to me at the Billie Eilish concert?&#8221;, and the clip then reveals Eilish&#8217;s vocals being completely overshadowed by an adjacent concertgoer&#8217;s operatic rendition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The video has since amassed over 400,000 views, with thousands of comments from people who were utterly surprised by the occurrence.<\/p>\n<p>Content cannot be displayed without consent<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">One person commented: &#8220;Who&#8217;s this diva (literally)?&#8221;, while another remarked: &#8220;Out singing the singer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A third user questioned the authenticity, saying: &#8220;Is this real? I&#8217;m weak.&#8221; Another shared their mixed emotions, adding: &#8220;I would be so mad, then laugh. Then be mad when it never stops.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Someone else also said: &#8220;God forbid a Renaissance diva attends a Billie Eilish concert.&#8221; One more also replied: &#8220;With ticket prices these days, I would be so mad.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Billie Eilish, 23, is currently thrilling fans on her &#8220;Hit Me Hard And Soft&#8221; tour. The star recently took to the stage in Glasgow, with ticket prices reportedly ranging from \u00a365.00 to \u00a3160.00, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The American singer-songwriter shot to fame in 2015 with her debut single &#8220;Ocean Eyes&#8221;, penned and produced by her brother, Finneas O&#8217;Connell. Her subsequent release in 2017, the EP &#8220;Don&#8217;t Smile at Me&#8221;, saw international success across the US, UK and Australia.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Her first studio album, &#8220;When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?&#8221;, soared to the top of both the US Billboard 200 and the UK albums chart, becoming one of the best-selling albums of that year. In the following year, Eilish delivered the theme song &#8220;No Time to Die&#8221; for the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/james-bond\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"James BondLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">James Bond<\/a> film of the same name, topping the UK singles chart and securing the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Eilish&#8217;s meteoric rise has clearly cemented her fan base in the UK, with a string of triumphs under her belt. Yet, concertgoers expect to experience her voice live when attending her performances.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">This expectation led to confusion for Ana, who was greeted with an operatic performance instead of Eilish&#8217;s signature sound during the show, sparking a divide among fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">One person remarked: &#8220;I like opera, but this would annoy me so much. Just want to see and hear Billie.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Another expressed frustration, commenting: &#8220;Not to be one of those people, but this would p*** me off so bad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;I came to see Billie. If I wanted to I&#8217;d have gone to the opera house to see Phantom of the Opera, but not this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Another individual chimed in with: &#8220;There&#8217;s no need to be doing all that.&#8221; However, some found humour in the situation, and speculated that Eilish would have found it &#8220;hilarious.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ana has gone viral after sharing a video of her unique experience of a Billie Eilish gig on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":254212,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,712,16,15,416],"class_list":{"0":"post-254211","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-glasgow","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-viral"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114830483697867958","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}