German singer and songwriter best known for having written several Rihanna songs including "Bitch Better Have My Money" and "Higher" and for being featured on Lil Wayne's "Without You" which is on his 2015-released album.
Early Life (Childhood)She grew up with connections to the film industry and knowing she wanted to be a musician. She moved from Berlin to Washington DC and then to Los Angeles to pursue her career.
Interesting FactsShe began working with various producers and was set up with a meeting with Kanye West. That meeting became her big break. In April 2015, Bourelly released her first single, "Riot," a song that discusses Bourelly's wish to be recognized as an "authentic" and legitimate musician.
Personal LifeShe is of Moroccan and Haitian descent. Her father was a guitarist named Jean-Paul Boubelly while her mother was the head of the art department at the House of World Culture in Berlin.
RumorShe was involved in controversy when "Bitch Better Have My Money" was released and a Houston-based rapper named Just Brittany claimed that they had plagiarized her song.
