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Maya Hawke Widens Her Eyes to Sing ‘Big Idea’ on ‘Kimmel’

Maya Hawke performed her song, "Big Idea," off her recent 'Chaos Angel' album, on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

With her eyes dramatically wide, as she’s hypnotized by flickering screens surrounding her, Maya Hawke gently sang, “I love TV sitcoms and soap operas/Cliffhanger, rerun courtroom dramas” — the opening lyrics of her new Chaos Angel single, “Big Idea” —on Jimmy Kimmel Live! In May, Hawke, better known as an actress who has appeared in Stranger Things, told Rolling Stone about how she created Chaos Angel around the same time she was portraying author Flannery O’Connor in the biopic Wildcat. She went on to say that reenacting O’Connor’s life story made her think about how people sometimes fight their instincts, such as leaving a party at the proper time.

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