Billie Eilish, a globally renowned solo artist, has consistently woven her family into her career. Notably, her brother Finneas, a key collaborator, significantly contributes to Eilish’s musical creations. Family involvement extends to her tours, where Eilish often has her family join her.
Similar to many parents, her father, Patrick O’Connell, played a pivotal role in shaping her early musical preferences. Presently, Eilish is partnering with her father to merge their musical worlds in “Me & Dad Radio,” a new Apple Music show co-hosted by the father-daughter pair.
Expressing her thoughts on the show, Eilish stated, “My dad and I have been exchanging music recommendations for as long as I can remember, and we want to share it with you. […]
Over the years, my dad and I have built this tradition of sharing music with each other. It’s something everyone knows about us: my dad and I bond over music. He’s introduced me to some of my all-time favorite songs, and I’ve shared tracks with him that he deeply loves.”
O’Connell added, “That’s the foundation of this entire show: I’ll introduce you to a variety of music that you might not be familiar with but that I believe is exceptional.