Billie Eilish Announces Nationwide ‘Hit Me Hard And Soft’ Listening Events

The highly anticipated third album from Eilish will arrive on May 17.

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Billie Eilish - Photo: Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images
Billie Eilish - Photo: Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images

Billie Eilish will celebrate the release of her highly anticipated third studio album Hit Me Hard and Soft, with “Hit Me Hard and Soft – A Listening Event Presented by Apple Music.”

Check out participating venues here.

On May 16 and 17, fans will have the chance to be one of the first to hear the new album with a visual accompaniment exclusively across most Dolby Cinema at AMC Theatres in North America ahead of its availability in Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos on Apple Music.

Tickets cost $5 each and are on sale now. A portion of the proceeds go to AMC Cares Charitable Fund which provides grants and financial assistance to qualified non-profit organizations.

Yesterday, Billie Eilish announced two Hit Me Hard and Soft pre-release album listening events in New York City and Los Angeles. The free events presented by American Express, and produced by Live Nation, will take place on Wednesday, May 15 in Brooklyn, NY at Barclays Center in association YouTube Music and Thursday, May 16 in Los Angeles, CA at the Kia Forum in association Snapchat.

Billie Eilish’s massive “Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour” is set to start in September, when Eilish will embark on her North American leg of the tour. That run will continue until the end of December.

The tour will continue in Australia starting in February of 2025, ahead of her European, U.K., and Ireland arena dates starting in April until late July.

Billie Eilish’s forthcoming album, Hit Me Hard and Soft was written by Billie Eilish and FINNEAS, her brother and long-time collaborator, who also produced the album. Hit Me Hard and Soft will be available on all digital platforms.

In a continued effort to minimize waste and combat climate change, the album will be available across all physical formats in limited variants on the same day, with the same tracklist and using 100% recyclable materials.

Pre-order Hit Me Hard and Soft.

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