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<p>Billie Eilish is an American <a href="/biography/billie-eilish">singer</a> and songwriter best known for her breakthrough single "Ocean Eyes" and her distinctive sense of style, which blends oversized fashion with a bold, unconventional aesthetic.</p>

<h2>Background</h2>

<p><a href="/biography/billie-eilish">Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell</a> was born on December 18, 2001, in Los Angeles, California. She was raised in the Highland Park neighborhood of L.A. by her parents, both of whom are involved in the entertainment industry. Eilish was homeschooled and received early exposure to music and performance, fostering her creative development from a young age.</p>

<h2>Career and Musical Breakthrough</h2>

<p>Billie Eilish gained widespread recognition in 2016 with the release of her debut single "Ocean Eyes," a track written and produced by her older <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finneas_O'Connell">brother</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finneas_O'Connell">Finneas O'Connell</a>. The song went viral on SoundCloud and marked the beginning of her rise in the music industry.</p>

<p>In January 2017, she released four EP remixes of "Ocean Eyes" and followed up in February with the single "Bellyache," also produced by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finneas_O'Connell">Finneas</a>. The accompanying music video was directed by Miles and AJ. Later that year, she contributed the track "Bored" as part of the soundtrack for the Netflix series <i>13 Reasons Why</i>.</p>

<p>During the summer of 2017, Eilish released additional singles including "Watch" and "Copycat." In July, she announced the upcoming release of her debut EP, <i>Don't Smile at Me</i>, revealing plans to release a new single every Friday that month. Notable additions to the EP included "My Boy" and "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idontwannabeyouanymore">Idontwannabeyouanymore</a>." The completed project was officially released in August 2017 and received critical acclaim, expanding her fanbase globally.</p>

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<h2>Public Image and Controversy</h2>

<p>Eilish's unique fashion choices and young age have made her a frequent topic on social media. In June 2019, a photo of the then 17-year-old artist wearing a fitted tank top beneath a zip-up hoodie stirred debate online. Although the image was innocuous, it prompted inappropriate comments on her appearance, leading fans to defend her on platforms like Twitter. Eilish later addressed issues of body shaming and media scrutiny in interviews and public statements, emphasizing body autonomy and the need to challenge harmful beauty standards.</p>

<h2>Family and Collaborations</h2>

<p>Billie Eilish comes from a family deeply rooted in the arts. Her father, Patrick O'Connell, is a passionate music enthusiast and occasional actor, while her <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maggie_Baird">mother</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maggie_Baird">Maggie Baird</a>, is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maggie_Baird">musician</a>, screenwriter, and actress. Her brother, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finneas_O'Connell">Finneas O'Connell</a>, is a musician and producer, playing a central role in shaping Eilish's sound. The siblings collaborate closely on songwriting and production; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finneas_O'Connell">Finneas</a> was the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finneas_O'Connell">composer</a> of "Ocean Eyes," initially intended for his own band before becoming Billie’s acclaimed debut.</p>

<h2>Personal Life</h2>

<p>Billie Eilish has largely kept her personal relationships private. While speculation around her sexual orientation has circulated online, she has not confirmed any specific details publicly. Eilish maintains a close relationship with her immediate family, crediting them with much of her personal and professional development. As of now, she does not have a publicly confirmed romantic partner and has expressed a focus on her artistic career and mental health.</p>

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