Billie Eilish's 'Skinny' lyrics detail heartbreak and the ongoing scrutiny she faces over her appearance after previously revealing why she turns to loose-fitting clothes

Billie Eilish kicks off her new album, Hit Me Hard and Soft, with heartbreaking song 'Skinny' - with lyrics discussing a break-up, as well as cruel body-shamers. In a later verse, she adds: 'And the internet is hungry for the meanest kind of funny / And somebody's gotta feed it,' Billie Eilish kicks off her new album, Hit Me Hard and Soft, with heartbreaking song 'Skinny' - with lyrics discussing a break-up, as well as cruel body-shamers The pop star, 22, discusses people commenting on her weight - something she has been open about in the past - and 'falling in love' This is not the first time Billie has discussed body-shaming, as in 2023 she told British Vogue that she's had a 'rough time' navigating hurtful comments. Billie Eilish officially released her third studio album Hit Me Hard and Soft on Friday morning at 12:01am ET in digital, CD, vinyl, and cassette formats with no preceding singles In the first verse she sings: 'People say I look happy / Just because I got skinny / But the old me is still me and maybe the real me / And I think she's pretty.' Fans will likely connect this to her most recent ex boyfriend, Jesse Rutherford, who she split from in May last year Eilish even got 'Hard & Soft' tattooed on her hip as far back as December in honor of the record, which features 10 tracks with titles like Skinny, Lunch, and The Greatest Billie - who boasts 254.8M social media followers - also posted an extreme close-up TikTok of herself lip-synching to her new track Blue. Finneas posted a behind-the-scenes outtake of his famous sister singing Birds of a Feather with a pit bull in her lap during a recording session The brother-sister act - who were born and raised in LA's Highland Park - employ their parents Maggie Baird and Patrick O'Connell work as her personal assistant/fan-outreach coordinator and utility player Another shared a video of a member of staff walking around the empty shelves in Wilko as they wrote: 'me looking for a bad song on hit me hard and soft by billie eilish'.