German - Musician | July 14, 1994 -
We cannot afford to have lies in music.
Bibi Bourelly
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I just want to unify people. A crowd full of people singing one song... that doesn't derive from anything dishonest... It's someone's truth.
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I was born in Berlin, and when I was 6, my mom passed. When I was 9, I moved to near Washington, D.C., where I lived with my aunt and uncle. And then at 11, I moved back to Berlin. And then at 16, I got in trouble in school and moved back to the Washington area.
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I remember the first time I ever wrote down a song was when I was 6. I was at my friend Emma's house, and we wrote a song called 'Girls' Rules.'
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My songs are always on the tip of my tongue. It's always bubbling and brewing and about to come out. I can't really put it into words, but the best way to explain it is feeling like you constantly have some things on the tip of your tongue.
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There's nothing wrong with writing for other artists, but that's just not what my purpose is.
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I've seen people pass away. I've seen how fragile life is.
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I'm the type of person who really wants to exist and live honestly, to just say what I have to say and be who I am and do what I want.
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Fortunately and unfortunately, what I love entails, and makes, a lot of money.
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If I talk to a new guy, it's because the old guy bores me, and I already wrote a bunch of songs about him.
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I think that I can't help but put my personal pain in my music because there's a lot of it. That's my therapy.
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My dad is Jean-Paul Bourelly, a really prestige guitar player in Europe, and he toured with Miles Davis. I was always surrounded by the most prestige kind of musicians from Senegal, Trinidad, Poland, Nigeria, and all around the world.
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