Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live), Billie Eilish’s concert film about her arena tour in support of her 2024 album Hit Me Hard and Soft, debuts on streaming exclusively on Paramount+ on Thursday (Aug. 6) in the United States, the streaming service announced Thursday (July 30).
Eilish premiered the film, which had a 3D theatrical release via Paramount Pictures, on May 6 at Los Angeles’ Fox Westwood Theater. Director James Cameron — as well as Eilish’s parents and brother Finneas, and her partner Nat Wolff — joined the star on the red carpet. It opened in theaters May 8.
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“I just would thank this guy right here who brought this idea in the first place,” Eilish said at the event, gesturing to Cameron; the pair are credited as co-directors on the project. “I’m so excited we have this captured forever.”
The concert film features footage taken during Eilish’s four Manchester shows in 2025, behind-the-scenes moments from the road and clips from an interview conducted by Cameron.
The pop star’s biggest singles made the cut for the live-concert experience visual, which features performances of songs including her breakthrough No. 1 single “Bad Guy,” the Oscar-winning “What Was I Made For?” written for the Barbie movie soundtrack, Hit Me Hard and Soft hit “Birds of a Feather” and more.
Eilish’s Hit Me Hard and Soft album, her latest full-length studio release, debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 in 2024. The set has spent a total of 114 weeks on the all-genre albums chart.
Eilish’s Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour spanned 2024-2025, wrapping in San Francisco in November.
All eyes in the music world are on Chicago this weekend, as Grant Park plays host to another year of Lollapalooza. With the weather looking uncertain for the festival’s later days, thousands flocked to the Chicago Riverwalk on a sun-kissed Thursday afternoon (July 30) to kick off Lolla.
Performances began around noon CT across nine different stages and wrapped up with Lorde making her return to the Lolla stage for the first time since 2017 with Chicago’s own John Summit co-headlining on opposite ends of the park.
The rest of the day saw performances from Filipino boy band SB19, who made history as the first P-pop group to perform at Lolla, as well as Bella Kay, Blood Orange, Little Simz, Boys Noize, Audrey Hobert, Sombr, 5 Seconds of Summer and Wet Leg.
A jam-packed weekend remains on tap, with anticipated headlining sets from Charli xcx, who made a guest appearance during Lorde’s performance, as well as Olivia Dean, Tate McRae, The xx, Smashing Pumpkins and Jennie.
There was chatter on the festival grounds from fans speculating that A-listers Olivia Rodrigo, who was allegedly spotted at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, and Ariana Grande could be popping up. Ari’s Eternal Sunshine Tour comes to Chi-Town on Aug. 3.
Lollapalooza has remained one of the premier U.S. festivals by mixing a range of superstars with upstarts and legacy acts spanning different generations. 2025’s Lolla saw headlining performances from Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler, the Creator, Sabrina Carpenter, A$AP Rocky and Doechii.
Thanks to the good folks at Dunkin’, Billboard is on the ground for Lollapalooza 2026. Here are the best moments from the festival so far. (This list will be updated daily.)
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