Music artist Billie Eilish has never been shy about speaking her mind, and her latest callout of the world’s ultra-wealthy is no exception. Eilish was awarded for her music this week and used her platform to criticize billionaires for hoarding wealth and failing to address systemic inequities, questioning the morality of accumulating fortunes while many struggle for basic needs.

“If you’re a billionaire, why are you a billionaire? No hate, but yeah, give your money away, shorties.” — Billie Eilish

Her comments immediately went viral on social media, reigniting debates over wealth, responsibility and the role of the rich in society. Several pointing out the irony that Mark Zuckerberg was actually at the award ceremony as well.

Eilish’s critique lands at a moment when public frustration w

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