Billie Eilish has added another remarkable achievement under her belt with her new album, Hit Me Hard And Soft, surpassing one billion streams on Spotify. This is her fastest album to achieve this feat, and it shows just how much popular she has gotten globally.
The inside news on Billie Eilish’s new album
Billie Eilish released her newest album, Hit Me Hard And Soft, on May 16, 2024. It is her third studio album and it was released through Interscope Records.
The album features ten songs, with no features from any other artist. In addition, all of the songs were co-written by Billie’s brother, Finneas O’Connell, and Billie Eilish herself. Finneas is also the sole producer of the album.
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The album is a no-skip album with all of the songs being reflective, meditative, and melancholic. The songs showcase Billie Elilish’s growth as a lyricist. Furthermore, the album explores themes of the trauma of body image, sexuality, romantic relationships, and public scrutiny.
Hit Me Hard And Soft is a truly monumental album, evident in its ability to join the one billion club on Spotify within days of its release.
In 2019, Billie Eilish’s debut album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go, reached the top spot in eighteen countries. It was the most streamed album of the year. An amazing achievement for Billie who was still new to the music scene.
In 2021, her second album, Happier Than Ever, also reached No. 1 in twenty countries. Both albums were written, produced, and recorded entirely by Billie Eilish and Finneas.
Since then, Billie Eilish has gone on to receive nine Grammy Awards, making history as the youngest artist to be nominated for and win all major nominations. They include Best New Artist, Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Pop Vocal Album.
