Apple Music Names Billie Eilish 2024 Artist of the Year
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Billie Eilish has been named Apple Music's 2024 Artist of the Year, marking a year defined by award-winning music leaders film soundtracks and record-breaking performances.
Apple Music has named Billie Eilish its 2024 Artist of the Year, highlighting the singer-songwriter’s year of achievements. Her third album, Hit Me Hard And Soft, received widespread acclaim. The album topped Apple Music’s all-genre chart in 138 countries.
Eilish’s influence in 2024 extended beyond her music. Her song “What Was I Made For?” from the Barbie soundtrack earned her an Academy Award and two more Grammys. She also performed “Birds of a Feather” at the Summer Games closing ceremony, making headlines and breaking Shazam engagement records.
Her sold-out Hit Me Hard And Soft Tour extends her success into 2025.
Eilish is the first artist to win Apple Music’s Artist of the Year award twice, having previously won in 2019. Apple Music’s Rachel Newman praised her growth, noting that her work continues to resonate with fans around the world. Eilish expressed her gratitude, acknowledging Apple Music’s long-standing support.
“Apple Music has supported my music and creativity since day one, and I’m both honored and humbled to receive this recognition as Artist of the Year throughout my career,” Billie told Apple Music.
Fans can revisit her catalog on Spatial Audio on Apple Music, as well as playlists celebrating the songs and artists that shaped 2024.
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