“This artist became the first in history to be awarded this title twice.”, — write: www.unian.ua
This artist became the first in history to be awarded this title twice.
Billie Eilish was recognized as the artist of the year by Apple Music / photo ua.depositphotos.comThe famous music platform Apple Music named the best singer of 2024. She became the famous 22-year-old artist Billie Eilish, whose songs are listened to by millions, and she collects billions of views on her videos on her social networks.This year was a real breakthrough for the performer. After receiving the second “Oscar” and “Grammy” for her contribution to the feature film “Barbie” with the song “What I Was Made For”, the singer also released a new album “HIT ME HARD AND SOFT”, which became already the third during her career
As indicated on the official website of Apple Music, after the premiere of the album, it quickly became popular and led the all-genre chart in 138 countries of the world. In addition, among other achievements of the young star was a performance at the Olympic Games, namely at their closing ceremony.
Then the artist performed the hit “Birds Of a Feather” in Los Angeles, where the next Olympics will be held. Eilish had the most Shazam streams that day.
Also this year, she was nominated for seven Grammy Awards in the categories “Record of the Year”, “Album of the Year” and “Song of the Year”, and became the first celebrity to win Apple Music’s Artist of the Year twice. By the way, Billy received this award for the first time in 2019.
“Ever since we first heard ‘Ocean Eyes’ almost ten years ago, we’ve been fans and supporters of Billy’s work. It’s always special when a young artist finds a common language with so many people so quickly. But what’s really impressive , observing its development throughout over the past year, it’s not just that her voice and artistry continue to resonate so widely. It’s that she’s blossomed just as boldly and honestly – on her own terms, in her own way,” commented Eilish Senior Director of Content and Apple Music edited by Rachel Newman.
Billie Eilish / REUTERS photoIn addition, it is impossible not to notice the success of the artist on the YouTube platform. In particular, the clip for her song “Lovely”, recorded in a duet with the artist Khalid, has already been viewed two billion times. The video for the track “Bad Guy” also garnered 1.2 billion views.
It will be recalled that earlier Billie Eilish reacted to Trump’s victory in the US elections. The singer is outraged by the voting results.
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