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The US singer, who turned 18 last month, is the youngest artist in history to write and record a theme for the franchise. The NoTimeToDie title song will be performed by billieeilish. Billie has written the song with her brother finneas and is the youngest artist in history to write and record a James Bond theme song. We feel so so lucky to play a small role in such a legendary franchise.
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The James Bond film series from Eon Productions features numerous musical compositions since its inception in , many of which are now considered classic pieces of British film music. The best known of these pieces is the ubiquitous " James Bond Theme ". No , released in The piece has been used as an accompanying fanfare to the gun barrel sequence in every Eon Bond film.
Billie Eilish's theme for the new James Bond film is a dramatic, unsettling ballad that hints the plot will centre around the secret agent's betrayal. The song was released at GMT, at the same time as the latest trailer for the film , starring Daniel Craig. Eilish, who turned 18 in December, is the youngest singer ever to record a theme for the franchise. Its release was highly anticipated at the end of a week that saw her performing to a worldwide TV audience at the Oscars. No Time To Die opens with a haunting piano motif, with the star's voice weary as she sings, " I should have known I'd leave alone ". A familiar tremolo guitar ushers in the chorus, where the singer develops her theme: " I've fallen for a lie Are you death or paradise? The words seem to confirm a fan theory that Daniel Craig's final outing as Bond will see him double-crossed by Madeleine Swann Lea Seydoux , his love interest from the previous film, Spectre. Eilish wrote and produced the title song with her elder brother Finneas O'Connell late last year. Speaking at the Grammys in January, she said working on the franchise had always been one of their goals.