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Grimes says she ‘didn’t see 1 of my babies for 5 months’ amid custody battle with Elon Musk
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Grimes says she ‘didn’t see 1 of my babies for 5 months’ amid custody battle with Elon Musk

In her social media post, the singer also appeared to say that Musk was becoming “unrecognizable” to her, “with a fraction of his resources.”

Grimes gets candid about the difficult last year of her life, during which she was locked in a custody battle with Elon Musk on their three children – daughter Exa Dark Sideræl, 3, and sons X Æ A-Xii, 4, and Techno Mechanicus, 2.

In a recent post on social media taking stock of the status of the “Genesis” singer’s new art, she wrote, presumably about Musk, “I spent a year locked in battle in a state with terrible mothers’ rights, my posts on Instagram and my model being used as reasons why I shouldn’t”. having my children, fighting and breaking away from the love of my life as he becomes unrecognizable to me, with a fraction of his resources (or his IQ/strategic experience).”

She continued: “In all that time, I haven’t seen one of my babies for 5 months. And that’s only what can be said publicly, since most of my experience over the last few years should be kept behind closed doors. closed.”

Taylor Hill/Getty Grimes and Elon MuskTaylor Hill/Getty Grimes and Elon Musk

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Grimes and Elon Musk

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Musk’s lawyer did not immediately respond Weekly Entertainmentrequest for comment on Grimes’ remarks.

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Although Grimes did not elaborate on the custody dispute, which was resolved last week in Texas – although details on the settlement are not available, according to a Business Insider report – she had a career update to share with fans.

“Poetry and pure, raw emotion flow from my soul at a pace I’ve never known, and I’m profoundly improving as a producer beyond technique and returning to art after knew my craft better,” she said, adding that she also found the creative partners she always dreamed of.

Although Grimes didn’t give concrete details on what exactly she’s working on or when fans can expect it, she promised that she has to “do what I’m doing right now. And that could be upsetting and provocative for many, but it’s real.” and the people who feel me will feel me.

Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Grimes performs on the Sahara Stage at Coachella Valley 2024Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Grimes performs on the Sahara Stage at Coachella Valley 2024

Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images

Grimes Performs on the Coachella Valley Sahara Stage 2024

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Grimes concluded her note with a positive sentiment, writing, “And all that said, I’m grateful for every ball I’ve caught. Because I feel on top of the world right now. And everything that gave me anxiety feels like child’s play afterwards.” all this. The death of the ego, the birth of the ego, that’s all an artist can dream of.

This isn’t the first time Grimes has claimed that Musk didn’t allow her to see her children. “Tell Shivon to unblock me and tell Elon to let me see my son or please answer my lawyer,” she said. wrote in a now-deleted post in September 2023, referring to Shivon Zilis, the mother of three of Musk’s other children. In total, Musk is the father of 12 children with three different women.