Eilish beats Lil Nas X, Lizzo, Post Malone and Clairo to the award
27.01.2020 - 08:36 / billboard.com
After winning the Grammy Awards for song of the year, best new artist and album of the year, Billie Eilish completed the sweep of the Big Four with the final award of the evening, winning record of the year for “Bad Guy.”
Presented immediately after album of the year, Eilish and her older brother, Finneas, returned to the stage and accepted record of the year from host Alicia Keys. Their acceptance speech was two combined words: “Thank you.”
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Eilish beats Lil Nas X, Lizzo, Post Malone and Clairo to the award
As previously reported, Billie Eilish surges on the Billboard 200 albums chart after her historic night at the Grammy Awards on Jan. 26, when she claimed five trophies, including album of the year for When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?The former No.
Less than three months after rewriting the record for the most top 10s on Billboard's Alternative Songs airplay chart to start a career by a solo woman, Billie Eilish equals the mark among all acts with female vocalists, thanks to her latest single, "Everything I Wanted." The track vaults 11-6 on the Alternative Songs list dated Feb. 8 to become Eilish's fifth straight top 10,
Grammy voters and music fans are in sync again.At the 62nd annual Grammy Awards on Jan. 26, Billie Eilish's "Bad Guy" became the 11th consecutive winner for record of the year to have been a top five hit on the Billboard Hot 100.
Imagine telling a Billie Eilish fan two years ago — when she was a 16-year-old burgeoning cult star known for her massive online following, eccentric fashion sense and oddball alt-pop singles — that in 2020, she'd have the kind of Grammy success only one other artist in over 60 years has ever had. They'd probablyeither think you were lying, or assume that Eilish's music and image had taken a wild turn towards the conventional fromthe weirdo teen artist they currently knew.Nope.
Imagine telling a Billie Eilish fan two years ago -- when she was a 16-year-old burgeoning cult star known for her massive online following, eccentric fashion sense and oddball alt-pop singles -- that in 2020, she'd have the kind of Grammy success only one other artist in over 60 years has ever had. They'd probably either think you were lying, or assume that Eilish's music and image had taken a wild turn towards the conventional from the weirdo teen artist they currently knew.
LOS ANGELES — Teen sensation Billie Eilish swept the Grammy Awards on Sunday, winning all four top awards – album, song, record of the year and best new artist.
By Dominic Patten
Tonight at the 2020 Grammy Awards, Billie Eilish won Record of the Year for her single “bad guy.” She picked up the win over songs by Bon Iver (“Hey, Ma”), Ariana Grande (“7 rings”), Lil Nas X (“Old Town Road (Remix)”), Swae Lee and Post Malone (“Sunflower”), Lizzo (“Truth Hurts”), Khalid (“Talk”), and H.E.R. (“Hard Place”). She’s the youngest artist to ever win Record of the Year. When accepting the award, Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas simply said, “thank you.”
Billie Eilish, a goth-leaning artist whose innovative pop-rock-trap sound has won her legions of fans, beat out four industry heavyweights Sunday to take home the Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album.
The No. 1 LP on Billboard's 2019 year-end albums chart is also the Grammys' top full length.
Billie Eilish was on an outstanding winning streak at ! The first-time Grammy nominee secured five awards in total, including record of the year, song of the year, best new artist and best pop vocal album. That’s not all. The 18-year-old singer also ended up winning best album of the year award for her album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go, and making the award even more special, the singer made history with her win and became the youngest album of the year winner in Grammy history.
Billie Eilish has won the 2020 Grammy for Album of the Year for her debut, WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?. She won the award over Bon Iver, Lana Del Rey, Ariana Grande, Lizzo, Vampire Weekend, H.E.R., and Lil Nas X.
Billie Eilish took home the Best New Artist trophy tonight at the 2020 Grammy Awards. She won over Lil Nas X, Lizzo, ROSALÍA, Maggie Rogers, Tank and the Bangas, Black Pumas, and Yola. In her acceptance speech, Eilish focused on the importance of fans. “Mainly I think the fans deserve everything,” she said. “I feel like they have not been talked a bout enough tonight.” She also addressed the other Best New Artist nominees. “All the other artists that were in this category, I love you all.”
Billie Eilish must be feeling pretty good for a "Bad Guy." The 18-year-old singer, whose album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? took over the pop culture zeitgeist in 2019, took home six Grammys on Sunday night, including a trophy for each of the Big Four categories — Best New Artist, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and Album of the Year.
On music's biggest night, only one singer walked away with one of the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards' biggest honors.
“When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” is the album of the year.