{"id":2157713,"date":"2025-11-15T00:28:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T00:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2157713"},"modified":"2025-11-15T00:28:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T00:28:56","slug":"billie-eilish-calls-elon-musk-a-coward-as-hes-set-to-become-trillionaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/billie-eilish-calls-elon-musk-a-coward-as-hes-set-to-become-trillionaire\/","title":{"rendered":"Billie Eilish Calls Elon Musk a &#8216;Coward&#8217; as He&#8217;s Set to Become Trillionaire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>First, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/billie-eilish\/\"><strong>Billie Eilish<\/strong><\/a> called out the billionaires. Now, she\u2019s taking aim at the man who could become the world\u2019s first trillionaire.<\/p>\n<p>Eilish, 23, took to her Instagram Stories on Thursday, November 13, to call <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/elon-musk\/\"><strong>Elon Musk<\/strong><\/a> a \u201cf***ing pathetic p**** bitch coward.\u201d The public call-out came after she reshared an Instagram carousel originally posted by My Voice, My Choice, which began with an image of Musk, 54, and text that read, \u201cElon Musk became the world\u2019s first trillionaire, here\u2019s what he could do with it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The slides that followed suggested ways that Musk could assist populations around the globe, including a claim that he could \u201cend world hunger,\u201d \u201csave endangered species\u201d and \u201crebuild Gaza.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMusk could choose to spend $40 billion every year to end world hunger by 2030 or provide universal safe clean water $140 billion for the planet for the next seven years,\u201d one slide read.<\/p>\n<p>The second slide added, \u201cTo save all 10,443 Critically Endangered species, Musk could pay $1-2 billion annually to bring them all down to Endangered status.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The final slide read, \u201cAt just $53.2 billion, Musk could rebuild Gaza and the occupied West Bank according to the EU. Although the UN predicts this could be upwards of $70 billion for Gaza alone. If he wanted to spread the wealth, and aid further, he could also rebuild Ukraine and Syria at a cost of $793.2 billion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Eilish suggested that Musk could do even more by writing, \u201cEtc \u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Us Weekly<\/em> reached out to a rep for Musk for comment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4166119\" style=\"width: 696px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:147%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Billie Eilish<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Billie Eilish\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The singer\u2019s comments came after 75 percent of Tesla shareholders voted to approve a compensation plan worth more than $1 trillion for Musk. The SpaceX founder will be required to meet several business goals over the next decade in order to reach trillionaire status, including boosting Tesla\u2019s market cap to $8.5 trillion by 2035, selling 12 million vehicles a year, and deploying 1 million robotaxis and 1 million humanoid robots, according to <em>Business Insider<\/em>. He will also need to remain Tesla CEO for seven and a half years to earn shares from the new pay package.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first time that Eilish has called out wealthy figures. During the <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em>\u2019s 2025 Innovator Awards at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on October 29, the Grammy winner <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/billie-eilish-tells-billionaires-to-donate-at-event-with-mark-zuckerberg\/\">urged billionaires to donate their riches<\/a> to those in need.<br \/>\u201cWe\u2019re in a time right now where the world is really, really bad and really dark, and people need empathy and help more than, kind of, ever, especially in our country,\u201d she said. \u201cI\u2019d say if you have money, it would be great to use it for good things, and maybe give it to some people that need it.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-swift-passes-rihanna-as-worlds-richest-female-musician\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Taylor-Swift-Passes-Rihanna-to-Become-Worlds-Richest-Musician-With-1-6-Billion-Net-Worth.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Taylor Swift Passes Rihanna to Become Worlds Richest Musician With 1 6 Billion Net Worth\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Taylor-Swift-Passes-Rihanna-to-Become-Worlds-Richest-Musician-With-1-6-Billion-Net-Worth.jpg?quality=40&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/taylor-swift-passes-rihanna-as-worlds-richest-female-musician\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Taylor Swift Passes Rihanna to Become World\u2019s Richest Female Musician<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tFollowing her mega-successful Eras Tour, Taylor Swift has reportedly passed Rihanna to become the world\u2019s richest female musician. According to Forbes, Swift, 34, has an estimated net worth of $1.6 billion and is the first musician to become a billionaire primarily from earnings from her songs and performances. The outlet also noted that Swift\u2019s fortune [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Eilish continued, \u201cLove you all, but there\u2019s a few people in here that have a lot more money than me. If you\u2019re a billionaire, why are you a billionaire? No hate, but yeah. Give your money away, shorties!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One of the event\u2019s attendees was Facebook cofounder <strong>Mark Zuckerberg<\/strong>, who is the fifth richest person in the world with a net worth of $230 billion, according to Forbes. While many people clapped at Eilish\u2019s comments, an eyewitness told <em>People<\/em> that Zuckerberg, 41, did not.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, Billie Eilish called out the billionaires. Now, she\u2019s taking aim at the man who could become the world\u2019s first trillionaire. Eilish, 23, took to her Instagram Stories on Thursday, November 13, to call Elon Musk a \u201cf***ing pathetic p**** bitch coward.\u201d The public call-out came after she reshared an Instagram carousel originally posted by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2157714,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003,21738],"class_list":["post-2157713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Billie-Eilish-Calls-Elon-Musk-a-Coward-as-Hes-Set.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2157713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2157713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2157713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2157715,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2157713\/revisions\/2157715"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2157714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2157713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2157713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2157713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}