Week 5: Remi Wolf

 Remi Wolf


Name: Remi Francis Wolf

From: Palo Alto, CA

Genre: Pop, Soul, Funk (Though she said in an interview, "I don't believe in labels like that though, because they literally don't make sense anymore.  Everything is soup.")

Artist Influences: Chaka Khan, John Mayer, Daryl Hall

Firefly Performance Day: Saturday

Monthly Spotify Listeners: 3,787,799

Top3 Songs:

  1. Photo ID
  2. Disco Man
  3. Monte Carlo
3 Fire Facts:
  1. In 2014, Wolf performed as a contestant on American Idol. 
  2. The first song Wolf wrote was a folk ballad titled "carousel," which she wrote at the age of 14.  Her mom said the song sounded like it could be in an 80s porno, which Wolf thought was "weird." 
  3. Wolf was once a Junior Olympic ski racer.

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