{"id":131704,"date":"2019-08-21T01:51:18","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T05:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=131704"},"modified":"2019-08-21T01:51:18","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T05:51:18","slug":"simon-cowell-criticizes-billie-eilish-songs-during-americas-got-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2019\/08\/21\/simon-cowell-criticizes-billie-eilish-songs-during-americas-got-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Simon Cowell Criticizes Billie Eilish Songs During &#8220;America&#8217;s Got Talent&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Billie Eilish has emerged as one of the biggest names in music, and her song &#8220;bad guy&#8221; just hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.<\/p>\n<p>Not everyone, however, is on board with the artist&#8217;s unique brand of pop. Simon Cowell criticized two Billie Eilish songs while judging performances on Tuesday&#8217;s &#8220;America&#8217;s Got Talent.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The criticism first came following contortionist Marina Mazepa&#8217;s routine, which was set to Eilish&#8217;s &#8220;you should see me in a crown.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I hated the music,&#8221; said Cowell, who also felt that Mazepa&#8217;s otherwise acclaimed routine &#8220;got boring.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Later, Cowell levied another musical criticism against Light Balance Kids, who performed a light-up dance routine to Eilish&#8217;s &#8220;bad guy&#8221; and Jonas Brothers&#8217; &#8220;Sucker.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t like the music,&#8221; said Cowell, prior to criticizing other aspects of the performance.<\/p>\n<p>When fellow judge Howie Mandel confronted Cowell about his stance on Billie Eilish (&#8220;how could you not like the Billie Eilish song&#8221;), Cowell offered a dismissive facial reaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;you should see me in a crown&#8221; and &#8220;bad guy&#8221; evidently do not have Simon Cowell&#8217;s approval.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":131705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1048],"tags":[843,9683,812],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Simon Cowell Criticizes Billie Eilish Songs During &quot;America&#039;s Got Talent&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Billie Eilish has emerged as one of the biggest names in music, and her song &quot;bad guy&quot; just hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. 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