Flavor Flav Surprises Billie Eilish with Custom Barbie-Themed Clock Necklace at 2024 Vanity Fair Oscars Party
Apr
Following Billie Eilish’s triumphant win at the 2024 Oscars alongside her brother and collaborator Finneas for Best Original Song for their track “What Was I Made For?” from the Barbie soundtrack, Flavor Flav had a special surprise in store for the young artist at the Vanity Fair afterparty.
The rapper, known for his flamboyant style, sported his own Barbie-themed clock necklace, featuring his name in the iconic Mattel font. Upon meeting Eilish at the event, Flav presented her with a similar necklace personalized with her name.
Captured in photos alongside musician Jon Batiste, Eilish was visibly thrilled by the unexpected gift, exclaiming in delight before snapping pictures of Flav holding up the necklace. The exchange concluded with a warm hug shared between Eilish and Flav, sealing the memorable moment.
During the Oscars ceremony, Eilish expressed her gratitude and disbelief at the win, sharing her appreciation for the song and the movie that inspired it, as well as acknowledging the impact of her childhood friend Zoey and her dedicated instructors.
Since its release in July 2023, “What Was I Made For?” has enjoyed considerable success, reaching No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earning accolades such as Best Original Song at the Golden Globes and Song of the Year at the Grammys.
