Billie Eilish recently reflected on a transformative and fulfilling 2024 in her annual Vanity Fair interview. At 23, the singer celebrated her career highs, including the release of her album Hit Me Hard and Soft, which became one of Spotify’s top-streamed albums of the year. She also won her second Oscar alongside her brother Finneas for the track “What Was I Made For?” and enjoyed the success of her global tour.
While recounting the year’s highlights, Eilish emphasized personal milestones, describing 2024 as a time filled with friendship and self-discovery. She spoke candidly about reconnecting with old friends and making new ones, describing the year as “awesome.” In a lighter moment, she humorously credited her resolution for “good sex” as a success, adding to the joy and fulfillment she experienced.
The interview also delved into her openness about sexuality. Eilish expressed frustration with media speculation about her preferences, stating that while she has identified her attraction to both men and women, she wished for privacy on such matters. She candidly shared her journey toward understanding her identity and how societal pressures can complicate self-expression.
Eilish remains focused on her artistry and personal growth, balancing her stardom with her desires for exploration and creativity. Reflecting on her evolution, she noted, “Nobody should be pressured into being one thing or the other. It takes a while to find yourself.”