Billie Eilish, the acclaimed singer, and songwriter, took a heartfelt moment to pay homage to the memory of Angus Cloud, the late actor known for his role in the hit series “Euphoria.” During her headline performance at Chicago’s Lollapalooza music festival on Thursday, Eilish delivered a poignant tribute to Cloud that left fans moved.
Angus Cloud, widely recognized for his portrayal of Fezco in the popular HBO series “Euphoria,” tragically passed away at the age of 25 at his family home in Oakland, California, earlier this week. Eilish’s tribute to Cloud was a touching gesture that resonated deeply with attendees at the festival.
Eilish’s tribute unfolded during her rendition of Labrinth’s “Never Felt So Alone,” a song that featured her own vocals in “Euphoria” season two. As her voice echoed across Grant Park in Chicago, Eilish took a moment to honor Cloud’s memory by saying, “RIP to Angus Cloud, everyone.” The audience shared in the sentiment, recognizing the impact of his passing.
Cloud’s passing came in the wake of a personal loss, as he had recently experienced the death of his father. A statement issued by Cloud’s family revealed the emotional struggles he faced in coping with this profound loss. The news of his passing sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, leading to an outpouring of condolences and tributes from colleagues and fans alike.
Cloud’s co-stars from “Euphoria,” including Zendaya and Sydney Sweeney, expressed their sorrow and celebrated his spirit. Sweeney’s tribute highlighted Cloud’s kindness and open-hearted nature, emphasizing his ability to bring joy to those around him. Zendaya, in an Instagram post, poured her emotions into a tribute that captured the essence of Cloud’s presence. She reminisced about his infectious laughter and described him as a person who could light up any room effortlessly.
Billie Eilish’s tribute at Lollapalooza not only showcased her appreciation for Angus Cloud but also highlighted the impact he had on his colleagues and the entertainment community at large. His memory continues to shine bright through the heartfelt tributes and the lasting impression he left on those who had the privilege of knowing him.