Burnley tot's delight as global teen superstar sends her a heartwarming message

A video, posted on the social media platfiorm Instagram, of Lana Wilkinson, crying and asking the singer to come to her house, received over 18,000 views and a lovely message from Billie saying: 'Tell her I'm here to cuddle whenever.'

"We couldn't believe it when we saw the message from Billie," said Lana's mum Annie. "And when we told Lana Billie had replied she was jumping for joy.

"She absolutely loves her. and listens to her music and watches her all day long, we aren't allowed to listen to anything but Billie Eilish and she calls her 'My Billie' "

The video, which was taken by her dad, Steven Ball, has now clocked up 5,443 likes and Billie's comment to Lana has 3,633 likes alone.

The tot's obsession with the star, who, at the age of just 18 has already won five Grammy awards, two American Music Awards, two Guinness World Records, three MTV Video Music Awards, and one Brit Award began about 18 months ago. She was also chosen to sing the the theme tune for the latest James Bond film No Time To Die.

Annie said: "The first time she heard Billie sing she started dancing and singing along and that was it.

"She even wears a lot of green just like Billie does, she definitely is her biggest fan.

"She does listen to other artistes but they are soon turned off and Billie goes back on."

Lana goes to Giant Leap Nursery in Burnley and has an older sister, Miley who is seven.

With a string of hits to her credit in February Billie was named as the Best International Female Solo Artiste at the Brits.