Billie Eilishcan sing, act, and play a mean game of Uno!The singer’s hidden talent was discussed as she and her brotherFinneaschatted withAmelia Dimoldenbergfor aninterviewreleased on the Oscars YouTube page on Friday.Finneas (born Finneas O’Connell) was asked to bestow a fictional award upon his sister when he revealed she’d be the perfect contender for the “Most Violent Game of Uno” award.Billie Eilish and Finneas at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles in February 2024.Lionel Hahn/Getty Images"Yeah, that’s true," said Eilish, 22, after letting out a big laugh. “It gets a little bit violent. Uno just announced some garbage like ‘You can’t stack pluses.’ Sorry. The game is not fun then. You know what I’m saying? You got to stack all the pluses and reverse the reverses and skip the skips.“Fans first saw Eilish’s love for the game after aclipof her,Denzel Curry, Vince Staples, and a few other friends playing the game in Decemberwent viral.The video showed the group laughing as draw two and draw four cards were stacked on top of one another.At the GRAMMY Live! from the Red Carpet pre-show, Eilish toldAmanda Klootsand Alina Vission that shehad intended to take most of 2023 off.“We put one song out this whole year. And did not think it would get — maybe one, even, let alone six. Which is really, really crazy,” Eilish said. “This was supposed to be an off year. Didn’t put an album out, didn’t do anything. We really made one song and we were like, ‘Here you go.’ “The track“What Was I Made For?off theBarbiesoundtrack kept both her and Finneas, 26, busy since its release.Finneas and Billie Eilish performing at the 2024 Grammys in Los Angeles in February.Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty ImagesNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Apart fromwinning two Grammys, it alsowon best original song at the 2024 Golden Globesand is up forBest Original Song at the 96th annual Academy Awards.The siblings released a joint statement in whichthey called the nomination “everything.““We are so incredibly honored to receive a nomination for ‘What Was I Made For?’ As lifelong fans of film, music in film and the Academy Awards, this means everything to us. We are so grateful to the Academy, its members, and to be recognized alongside so many songwriters that we respect and admire,” the statement read.
Billie Eilishcan sing, act, and play a mean game of Uno!
The singer’s hidden talent was discussed as she and her brotherFinneaschatted withAmelia Dimoldenbergfor aninterviewreleased on the Oscars YouTube page on Friday.
Finneas (born Finneas O’Connell) was asked to bestow a fictional award upon his sister when he revealed she’d be the perfect contender for the “Most Violent Game of Uno” award.
Billie Eilish and Finneas at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles in February 2024.Lionel Hahn/Getty Images
Lionel Hahn/Getty Images
“Yeah, that’s true,” said Eilish, 22, after letting out a big laugh. “It gets a little bit violent. Uno just announced some garbage like ‘You can’t stack pluses.’ Sorry. The game is not fun then. You know what I’m saying? You got to stack all the pluses and reverse the reverses and skip the skips.”
Fans first saw Eilish’s love for the game after aclipof her,Denzel Curry, Vince Staples, and a few other friends playing the game in Decemberwent viral.
The video showed the group laughing as draw two and draw four cards were stacked on top of one another.
At the GRAMMY Live! from the Red Carpet pre-show, Eilish toldAmanda Klootsand Alina Vission that shehad intended to take most of 2023 off.
“We put one song out this whole year. And did not think it would get — maybe one, even, let alone six. Which is really, really crazy,” Eilish said. “This was supposed to be an off year. Didn’t put an album out, didn’t do anything. We really made one song and we were like, ‘Here you go.’ "
The track“What Was I Made For?off theBarbiesoundtrack kept both her and Finneas, 26, busy since its release.
Finneas and Billie Eilish performing at the 2024 Grammys in Los Angeles in February.Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images
Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Apart fromwinning two Grammys, it alsowon best original song at the 2024 Golden Globesand is up forBest Original Song at the 96th annual Academy Awards.
The siblings released a joint statement in whichthey called the nomination “everything.”
“We are so incredibly honored to receive a nomination for ‘What Was I Made For?’ As lifelong fans of film, music in film and the Academy Awards, this means everything to us. We are so grateful to the Academy, its members, and to be recognized alongside so many songwriters that we respect and admire,” the statement read.
source: people.com
