Billie Eilish fans mistake Damon Albarn for her father and Elton John as he joins her on stage at Coachella

Damon Albarn and Billie Eilish at Coachella
Is that Elton John? (Image: Getty)

Whereas Gen-Zers could also be a little bit of an unknown entity to Millenials, evidently they’re equally confuddled by generations older than themselves, as evidenced by Billie Eilish followers this weekend.

This was completely illustrated when the 20-year-old pop sensation took to the stage at Coachella and lots of of her followers reacted with bemusement when she was joined by ex Blur-frontman Damon Albarn, 54.

Throughout her set on the Californian pageant on Saturday, Billie welcomed Damon on stage for a rendition of the music Getting Older, earlier than they launched right into a model of Really feel Good Inc by Damon’s different band The Gorillaz.

Nonetheless, when he appeared on stage, lots of Billie’s followers – who're of the aforementioned Technology Z – wrote on social media that that they had no thought who Damon was.

Taking to Twitter to share their confusion, a number of referred to Damon bluntly as an ‘previous man’.

One commented: ‘It’s so humorous the best way none of us know who that previous man is.’

One other added: ‘Who's that previous man?’

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Billie and Damon carried out collectively (Image: Kevin Mazur/Getty Photos for ABA)

Some even mistook Damon for Elton John, whereas others thought that he might really be Billie’s father.

In the meantime, others have been fast to notice that Damon’s look on the stage was ‘wasted’ on a US viewers, and UK followers would have understood a lot better who he was.

One Twitter consumer mentioned: ‘Billie Eilish bringing out Damon Albarn and Posdnuos for ‘Really feel Good Inc.’ was wasted on that crowd, trigger why was everybody standing there like KMT.’

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Many younger followers didn’t know who Damon was (Image: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Photos)

One other added that the group ‘didn't move the vibe verify’ whereas others mentioned that Billie must carry Damon to the UK as a result of if there’d been a British crowd ‘everybody would have died’.

Technology Z is assessed as these born between 1997 and 2012, they usually’re recognized for his or her love of TikTok and social media, their racial variety, and their progressive political attitudes.

Elsewhere, in January, Damon brought about a stir when he claimed that Taylor Swift ‘doesn’t write her personal songs’, whereas discussing the state of pop music at the moment in an interview with the Los Angeles Occasions.

Talking to the outlet, he mentioned matter-of-factly: ‘She doesn’t write her personal songs.’ 

Reacting to the inaccurate assertion, Taylor hit again in a tweet, saying: ‘@DamonAlbarn I used to be such an enormous fan of yours till I noticed this. I write ALL of my very own songs. Your scorching take is totally false and SO damaging. You don’t have to love my songs however it’s actually f****d as much as try to discredit my writing. WOW.’ 

She then quipped: ‘PS I wrote this tweet all on my own in case you have been questioning.’ 

Damon has since apologised, replying: ‘Completely agree with you. i had a dialog about songwriting and sadly it was decreased to clickbait. I apologise unreservedly and unconditionally. The very last thing I might need to do is discredit your songwriting. I hope you perceive.’

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