Biography of Grimes
Grimes is a singer, whose voice is called essential and even cosmic, and whose songs are called music of the future. The atypical combination of different styles and trends, a perfect soprano and fine taste make Grimes a unique phenomenon in show business. Net worth: $3 million.
Her Childhood
The singer’s real name is Claire Elise Boucher. She was born on March 17, 1988, in Vancouver. Claire’s mother is Sandy Garossino, the prosecutor and well-known social activist in Canada. The singer's maternal grandmother is Ukrainian. Since her childhood, Grimes has heard her grandparents’ communication in Russian, and she has learned this language a little.

Her Career
Inspired by Frank Gebert’s Dune and other science fiction books, Claire released two albums with her label Arbutus Records in 2010. Her songs Geidi Primes and Halfaxa did not bring the singer popularity, but they attracted the attention of other musicians and music critics, who noted the identity of Grimes, her voice, and artistry.
In 2012, Claire released her third album Vision with the label 4AD, which earned exceptionally enthusiastic reviews of the columnists of the most reputable music publications. It was entirely recorded on the computer editors in just three weeks, but it was called an album of the year in some sources. The New York Times called Vision the most impressive album of the year. In 2013, the album won the Electronic Album of the Year Award at the Juno.
The video for the song Genesis was directed by Claire. She created the cover of the album, having written the Russian lines from the poem by Anna Akhmatova.


Her Other Projects
In addition to music, Claire has become famous as an artist. Working on the covers of her albums, she is inspired by Japanese anime and manga. The artist’s drawings are exhibited in various galleries.
Grimes has been the face of Louis Vuitton since 2016.
Personal Life of Grimes
At the beginning of her career, Grimes briefly had a relationship with the Canadian musician Devon Welch. Then, she has dating musician James Brooks for a few years.
According to Zoomboola.com, in January 2020, Grimes announced to fans about her pregnancy with Elon Musk. In May, the couple had a boy, whom the lovers named X Æ A-12, where, according to Grimes, X stands for "unknown variable", "Æ" stands for "artificial intelligence or love", and "A-12" stands for an American high-altitude aircraft -scout.
In her interviews, the singer says that her speech defect is insignificant. Her fans believe that a slight lisp gives her even more charm.
Claire is a vegetarian. She believes that it is unacceptable to eat meat and wear clothes made of leather and fur.
Grimes Now
In the period from 2018 to 2019, the singer announced new compositions and was preparing for the release of the album. So, at this time excerpts from "So Heavy I Fell Through the Earth" and "Pretty Dark" were released. In addition, Grimes has released a collaborative track "Nihilist Blues" with Bring Me The Horizon.
In February 2020, Grimes presented her fifth album, "Miss Anthropocene". Nothing is known about the Grimes tours, but in 2019 the singer mentioned that it would be nice to send her hologram on tour. Fans of this idea were not very happy.
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