Who Is Ethan Bortnick?


Affectionately dubbed Billie Eilish meets Mozart, Ethan Bortnick's devilish amalgamation of haunting, experimental pop with his background as a piano prodigy creates an intoxicating musical concoction that is impossible to resist. It is a daring, rapturous musical experience that bleeds out from his impressive TikToks, each of his tracks, and most notably, his live performance. We had the chance to ring up Ethan Bortnick, who is currently on tour to ask one major (and some less major) question. Who is Ethan Bortnick?

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