The 22-year-old singing sensation was seen kissing the YouTuber known as @quenblackwell in a video that was later released by TMZ. Hit Me Hard and Soft, Eilish’s upcoming third album, had some tracks premiered at a gathering where the two were present.
Eilish has previously discussed her sexual orientation in public, telling Variety that she thought it was “obvious” that she was gay. Blackwell just said, “I am bi,” on X (previously Twitter), back in 2019.
What is Quenlin Blackwell famous for?
Quenlin Blackwell is a social media sensation. Photo: @quenblackwell/Instagram
Quenlin Blackwell, 23, is currently one of the biggest Gen Z social media stars of her time. According to her interview with electronics brand Sennheiser, the Dallas-born, LA-based influencer rose to fame for sharing candid, unfiltered comedy skits on her social media platforms.
Quenlin Blackwell first rose to fame with humorous online content; she became a meme in 2019 thanks to a screencap (left) from a video she posted in 2018. Photo: Handout
“I’m an internet personality, I guess, and a content creator. I think I’m more than that though. I think I can do more than that”, she said. She has since ventured into music, telling Sennheiser: “I love music, I just never thought I would be able to make it.”
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Does Quenlin Blackwell live with Diplo?
Quenlin Blackwell posing in a shoot for her 23rd birthday in January. Photo: @quenblackwell/Instagram
No, Diplo does not live with Blackwell. Diplo addressed the matter after concerns arose when Blackwell said she “lives with Diplo right now” in a TikTok live video, per Billboard.
“I rent one of my properties to Quen Blackwell. And yes I use the studio that is in that building. Her social media is sarcastic and chaotic and I can see you can get a twisted idea, but there is nothing but a friendship between us,” the DJ, who’s over twice Blackwell’s age at 45, explained on X back in 2020.
She models for big brands
Quenlin Blackwell announced her runway debut in Paris with a series of photos on Instagram. Photo: @quenblackwell/Instagram
Blackwell is already being sought after by luxury brands. As seen on her Instagram, she made her runway debut in Paris for Off-White in March, and has also been invited to events hosted by Boss. She also has her own fashion label, Riquera.
“I have always been an ad for other people to to create something with every shred of creativity in my body (expect the comedy shred) has been one of the most important things I’ve ever done,” she shared on Instagram upon its launch.
Quenlin Blackwell for Acne Studios. Photo: @quenblackwell/InstagramBesides Eilish – who she’s known for years, if her Instagram is anything to go by – Blackwell is also besties with fellow TikTok star Addison Rae and rapper Lil Nas X.
She often shares pics with all three high-profile figures on her Instagram.