Billie Eilish to star in ‘The Simpsons’ short

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Singer Billie Eilish is set to appear alongside The Simpsons family in an upcoming short.

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The Grammy-winning singer has announced the news via social media, sharing a poster for When Billie Met Lisa on her Twitter account.

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She captioned the post as: “Billie is guest starring in @TheSimpsons When Billie Met Lisa, the new short streaming April 22 on @disneyplus.”

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The upcoming short will premiere on Disney+ later this month, when Eilish and her brother Finneas will discover the musical talents of Lisa Simpson.

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The chart-topping star then invites Lisa to her studio for a recording session that she’ll never forget.

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When Billie Met Lisa will become the fourth in a collection of shorts created exclusively for Disney+, with previous productions including Maggie Simpson in The Force Awakens from Its Nap and The Good, The Bart, and The Loki.

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The most-recent of these shorts was The Simpsons in Plusaversary, which was released on Disney+ on November 12.

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Meanwhile, in March, Eilish won the Oscar for Best Original Song for her James Bond theme song. — IANS

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