Billie Eilish was announced today as Apple Music’s Artist of the Year, recognizing the singer-songwriter’s extraordinary impact throughout 2024. Following a historic second Academy Award win and two additional GRAMMY Awards for her contribution to Greta Gerwig’s feature-length film Barbie , “What Was I Made For?,” Billie released her third full-length album, HIT ME HARD AND SOFT . At once vulnerable and bold, it’s the sound of a generational artist taking a massive leap forward — and the best