Claire Elise Boucher (/buːˈʃeɪ/ boo-SHAY; born March 17, 1988), known professionally as Grimes, is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Her lyrics often touch on science fiction and feminist themes. The visuals in her videos are elaborate and sometimes have fantasy themes. She has released five studio albums.
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Maurice Boucher
Sandy Garossino
Grimes
Quick Facts about Grimes
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Claire Elise Boucher |
| Date of birth | March 17, 1988 |
| Place of birth | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Ancestry | French and Ukrainian heritage |
Family
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Father | Maurice Boucher |
| Mother | Sandy Garossino |
| Siblings | Has a brother named Mac Boucher, a filmmaker |
| Spouses | Not married |
| Partners | Elon Musk (former partner) |
| Children | Two children with Elon Musk |
| Grandparents | Unknown |
| Notable Relatives | N/A |
Personal Life Milestones
| Year | Milestone |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Released debut album Geidi Primes. |
| 2012 | Gained international acclaim with third album Visions, featuring hits like "Genesis" and "Oblivion." |
| 2015 | Released critically acclaimed album Art Angels. |
| 2020 | Released Miss Anthropocene, a concept album tackling themes like climate change and dystopia. |
| 2020 | Welcomed her first child with Elon Musk, named X Æ A-12 (later changed to X Æ A-Xii). |
| 2021 | Entered the NFT space by selling digital art collections. |
References
For more detailed information, see the following sources:
- Grimes Cosmos【90】
- Grimes Sanctuary【91】