Billie Eilish’s mother Maggie Baird has thanked Justin Bieber for making her daughter’s “dream come true” by bringing her on stage at Coachella.
The pop star pulled superfan Billie onto the stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California on Saturday night and she sat in a chair as Justin sang his song to her. One less lonely girl as an ode to their first meeting at the festival in 2019.
Now, Billie’s mother has shared photos and videos from the festival, showing the singer breaking down in tears as she prepared for the big moment, and Maggie thanked Justin for showing her daughter so much “kindness.” In a post on Instagram she wrote: “One of the most moving moments ever.”
She continued, “It sounds crazy, but we watch our kids develop deep, deep connections with artists who move them, and most of the time there’s nothing we can do.”
“But we buy them records and maybe buy them a ticket to a concert (or a movie of a concert in our case because we couldn’t afford to see a real concert),” Billie’s mother wrote.
“It has been so incredible to see this crazy, unimaginable dream come true over many years. I am so grateful to Justin Bieber for the kindness he has shown Billie and to our entire family and for [Justin’s wife] Hailey who makes so many things beautiful and possible,” she further wrote while expressing her gratitude to the Bieber family.
Justin headlined the second weekend of the festival and packed his set with surprises for the crowd, with the Baby star bringing out SZA for a performance of Snooze, while also singing with Sexyy Red on Sweet place and Big Sean on both As long as you love me And No pressure.
Additionally, one of the highlights of Justin Bieber’s YouTube section, which featured longer clips than the weekend before, was him singing along to a young cover of himself singing Justin Timberlake’s Cry me a river.
