Oscars 2024
Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell made waves at the Oscars, clinching their second Best Original Song win with “What Was I Made For?” from Greta Gerwig’s film “Barbie.” Their victory marks a historic moment as the youngest-ever two-time winners in this category. The duo previously won in 2021 for their work on “No Time to Die” in the James Bond franchise, solidifying their status as musical powerhouses in the industry.
Accepting the award, Billie expressed profound gratitude and humility, acknowledging the impact of the film and its music on audiences. At just 22 years old, Billie breaks an 87-year-old record, surpassing Luise Rainer to become the youngest two-time Oscar winner. Nominated alongside their winning track was “I’m Just Ken,” a touching tribute to Ryan Gosling penned by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt, known for their work on “A Star Is Born.”
Billie’s performance of “What Was I Made For?” at the Oscars captivated audiences, showcasing her signature ethereal vocals accompanied by Finneas on piano. The song, which previously earned Song of the Year at the Grammy Awards, continues to resonate with listeners, boasting an impressive 633 million streams.
Beyond their Oscar success, Billie and Finneas have amassed numerous accolades, including Grammy and Golden Globe wins, further cementing their status as exceptional talents in the music industry. Their triumph at the Society of Composers and Lyricists awards underscores their mastery of songcraft and storytelling.
As Billie Eilish continues to make history with her groundbreaking achievements, her artistic contributions resonate across generations, solidifying her legacy as one of the most influential voices in contemporary music.
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