Grimes (real name Claire Elise Boucher) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician, and visual artist. Grimes gained prominence with her debut album “Geidi Primes” in 2010 and followed it up with “Halfaxa” in 2011.
In 2012, she released her third album “Visions,” which received critical acclaim and landed on several year-end lists. Some of her most popular songs include “Genesis,” “Oblivion,” and “Kill V. Maim.”
Apart from her music career, Grimes has also gained attention for her unique fashion sense and artistry, with her music videos often featuring her own conceptual art and creative direction. In 2018, she made headlines for her relationship with tech billionaire Elon Musk, with whom she shares a child.
Outside of music, Grimes had a voice role in the 2020 action role-playing video game Cyberpunk 2077 and is a judge on the music competition game show Alter Ego.
Grimes dating history: Who has Grimes dated?
Grimes has been in several high-profile relationships throughout her career.
Boucher had a sporadic relationship with Devon Welsh, who was Majical Cloudz’s main vocalist at the time, from 2007 to 2010.
At a McGill University first-year dorm party in 2007, the two became friends. Boucher dated electronic musician Jaime Brooks from 2012 until 2018 while they both backed one other on the Visions Tour as Elite Gymnastics.
Boucher started dating business tycoon Elon Musk in 2018. They stumbled upon each other on Twitter after coming up with the same joke about Rococo and the philosophical exercise Roko’s Basilisk.