Just call her Sally!
Billie Eilishis joining Disney’s live-to-film concert experience of Tim Burton’sThe Nightmare Before Christmasas the beloved character, according toBillboard.
The “Happier Than Ever” singer, 19, is set to appear alongside musician and producer Danny Elfman, who is reprising his role as Jack Skellington, King of the Pumpkin Patch, for the event.
“I’m absolutely thrilled to have Billie joining up with the nightmare crew!” Elfman said in a statement, per the outlet. “This will be a real treat (not a trick)!”
The show will run for two nights at L.A.’s Banc of California Stadium on Oct. 29 and Oct. 31. A release date for the film has yet to be announced.
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Also starring inTheNightmare Before Christmasrevival is Grammy winnerWeird Al Yankovicas the character Lock. Ken Page is also returning to his role as Oogie Boogie from the original 1993 film.
Eilish has been a longtime fan of Burton — and the feeling is mutual. In May, the director, 63, made an appearance in her video forVogue, in which famous fans asked her questions about life and music.
The seven-time Grammy winner dropped her second studio albumHappier Than Everin July. Her brother Finneas O’Connell helped produce the record, which she called “the most fulfilling most satisfying and profound experience I’ve ever had with my music.”
Two months prior, it was revealed that the “Bad Guy” singer was namedthe youngest Met Gala co-chairin the event’s history. Fellow Gen Z starsTimothée Chalamet,Billie Eilish,Naomi OsakaandAmanda Gormanalso helped host the event.
source: people.com
