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Grimes Made rare comments about the children she lives with Elon Musk And gives us a glimpse into their co-parenting dynamic.
Head to X on Thursday 22nd JanuaryGrimes (real name Claire Elise Boucher) gushed about her children but didn’t name them. (Grimes and Musk have three children together, sons XÆ A-Xii, 5, and Techno Mechanicus, 3, and daughter Exa Dark Sideræl, 4.)
“I try not to talk about or show my kids because they deserve anonymity, but I have to say their aura of purity is unparalleled,” Grimes, 37, wrote via the social media platform. “One of them even inexplicably commanded a flock of crows for a while. Might be biased, but it seems pretty unusual.”
When one of Grimes’ fans said “it’s shameful to use children for clout,” Grimes replied “agreed.” When another X user asked if her kids “get screen time,” Grimes also provided a small insight into how her parenting views differ from those of her ex-boyfriend Musk, 54.
Elon Musk and Grimes are the first to admit that their relationship is unique. “There’s no real words to describe it,” Grimes (née Claire Elise Boucher) told Vanity Fair in March 2022. “I would probably call him my boyfriend, but we have a rocky relationship. We live in different houses. We’re best friends. We meet (…)
“It’s a big argument because the other parent is okay with it, but it’s avoidable,” she replied, without mentioning Musk or their children’s names. “If that happens, we’ll focus on great art, preferably slow productions like Ghibli that don’t constantly change the background.”
While she doesn’t often speak publicly about the former couple’s children, Grimes has previously noted that she tried to convince the Tesla billionaire not to keep their children in the public eye unnecessarily.
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(Photo by Fraser Harrison/Getty Images)March 2025, Grimes claims she ‘tried begging’ Keep their children out of the spotlight.
“Unfortunately, I have no control over the internet and cannot remove it from the internet. I have attempted to plead with the public and the father of my children to take them offline, and I have also attempted legal recourse,” Grimes wrote via X at the time, citing a comment about trying to protect her children from false online narratives. “I’ve also seen young people being destroyed by the internet.”
She added, “It worries me so much that my children’s living situation is being made public and I think about how to fix this every day. To me, there is no way to fix this, it’s crazy.”
Grimes and Musk, who began dating in 2018, eventually ended their relationship, with the singer officially confirming their split in March 2022.
Grimes is suing former partner Elon Musk over parental rights claims for his three children. According to court records obtained by Us Weekly, 35-year-old Grimes (real name Claire Boucher) filed a “petition to establish paternity” with Francisco Superior Court on September 29. When the document is sealed, a petition to establish parentage can (…)
After the birth of their first child, Musk shared his thoughts on fatherhood during an interview new york times July 2020.
“Well, babies are just eating and pooping machines, you know?” he told the outlet. “There’s not much I can do right now. Grimes has a much bigger role than me right now. … When the kids get older, my role will be more.”
Grimes, for her part, was candid about the kind of parent she wants to be when speaking to wired Three years later.
“I really care about having a good relationship with my kids,” she told wired August 2023. “I think I understand how to be a good parent to them. Enforce discipline but also be their friend. Who knows, maybe they’ll resent me and reject the family culture, but I don’t think they will.”
Including his and Grimes’ children, Musk has 14 children Total. He and his ex-wife welcomed six children. Justin Musk Four technical directors Shivon Zillis. March 2025, author Ashley St. Clair announced that she secretly gave birth to Musk’s child five months ago.
