When the occasion’s over. Billie Eilish and Jesse Rutherford have referred to as it quits after lower than one yr of relationship.
“We are able to affirm Billie and Jesse did break up amicably and stay good pals,” the “Ocean Eyes” singer’s rep informed Web page Six on Wednesday, Might 17.
Eilish, 21, and The Neighbourhood frontman, 31, had been first linked in October 2022 after they had been noticed packing on the PDA exterior of Los Angeles hotspot Lal Mirch, the place that they had simply dined, per photographs obtained by Web page Six on the time.
Whereas followers had been cautious of the couple’s 10-year age hole, Eilish and Rutherford paid it no thoughts, seemingly poking enjoyable at their age distinction with their Halloween costumes final yr. Weeks after their L.A. makeout session, the “Dangerous Man” artist and Rutherford stepped out for some spooky festivities dressed as a child and an outdated man, respectively.
For his half, Eilish’s brother and collaborator, Finneas, commented on the criticism a number of months later. “I need my sister to be blissful and protected,” he wrote within the feedback part of a TikTok video. “And he or she is a 21 yr outdated grownup completely entitled to make her personal life selections.”
Eilish, in the meantime, gushed about her relationship with the “Sweater Climate” artist in November 2022, joking about how she “managed” to lock “that motherf—ker down.”
“It’s actually cool and I’m actually excited and I’m actually blissful about it. I managed to get … my life to some extent the place I not solely was identified by an individual that I believed was the most well liked f–king f–ker alive, however pulled his ass!” the seven-time Grammy winner quipped to Self-importance Truthful in November 2022. “Are you kidding me? Can we simply [get a] spherical of applause for me?”
The “When the Occasion’s Over” singer joked: “Thanks, Jesse Rutherford, everybody. I pulled his ass. All me. I did that s—t.”
One month later, a supply solely defined to Us Weekly what was behind the couple’s robust bond.
“They’ve bizarre inside jokes between them that nobody else can perceive. They’re at all times laughing and have their arms round one another,” the insider stated. “Billie and Jesse spend on a regular basis they’re not working, collectively.”
As for her personal ideas on their age hole, Eilish “likes that he’s older,” the supply informed Us on the time. “She says he’s doting, caring and so they have a ton of enjoyable collectively. Their age hole makes their relationship much more enjoyable and thrilling. They’re a novel couple and have their very own power and appear actually in a powerful honeymoon section.”
Previous to her relationship with Rutherford, the “Happier Than Ever” singer dated Matthew Tyler Vorce and Q (actual identify: Brandon Adams). The rocker, for his half, dated Devon Lee Carson from 2016 to 2021.
