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Billie Eilish

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Billie Eilish

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Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell (/ˈaɪlɪʃ/ EYE-lish; December 18, 2001 -) is an American singer-songwriter. She came to public attention in 2015 with her debut single "Ocean Eyes", which was subsequently released by Darkroom Records, a subsidiary of Neoscope Records; the song was written and produced by her brother Phineas O'Connell, with whom she has continued to collaborate in music creation and live performances. Her debut mini-album Don't Smile at Me (2017) was a huge commercial success and entered the top 15 of many national and regional charts, including the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. Eilish's debut studio album "While We Sleep: Strange Things Happen" (2019) was a huge success, debuting at number one on the US Billboard 200 and UK Album Charts. The album was one of the best-selling albums in 2019, and its fifth single "Bad Guy" became a hit single. It was also her first number one single on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The following year, she co-wrote the theme song "No Time to Die" with her brother Phineas O'Connell for the movie "007: No Time to Die". The song topped the British singles chart and won the Oscar for Best Original Song at the 94th Academy Awards in 2022. Her subsequent singles "Everything I Wanted", "My Future", "I Think Therefore I Am" and "Your Power" reached the top ten in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Her second studio album "Weird Music" (2021) topped the album charts in 25 countries and regions. Eilish has received numerous awards, including ten Grammy Awards, two American Music Awards, two Guinness World Records, three MTV Video Music Awards, three BRIT Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and two Academy Awards. She is the youngest winner in Grammy history, winning all four general categories at the same year's ceremony - Best New Artist, Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Album of the Year. She was included in the list of "Time's Top 100 People of the Future" first announced in 2019 and the "Top 100 People" in 2021. According to the Recording Industry Association of America and Billboard

Category
Musicians
Nationality
United States
Born
2001-12-18
Wikidata
Q29564107
Occupations singer-songwritersingercomposerdancerdirector
Aliases billie eilishbillie eilishBillie Eilish Parrett Baird O'Connell

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