Coco And Clair Clair are an American alternative hip hop duo known for their blend of Soundcloud rap and bedroom pop, evolving from online collaboration to acclaimed artists. After forming in late 2013 through an online collaboration that blossomed into a professional music career, alternative hip hop duo Coco And Clair Clair released their debut mixtape, ‘Posh,’ in May 2017. The duo, comprised of Taylor Nave and Claire Toothill, quickly garnered attention with their single ‘Pretty,’ which found significant success on TikTok. Their growing presence in the alternative music scene was further solidified in September 2019 with a feature on Deaton Chris Anthony’s track ‘Racecar’ alongside Clairo.
The duo officially released their debut studio album, ‘Sexy,’ in November 2022, which was met with positive critical reception, including a 7.4 rating from Pitchfork. The album’s success led to a deluxe edition released in 2023, featuring high-profile remixes by artists such as Empress Of, Chaeyoung of Twice, and George Daniel of The 1975, showcasing their influence and industry connections. Later that year, in November 2023, Coco And Clair Clair offered their unique take on a classic with a cover of Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas.’ In August 2024, Coco And Clair Clair continued their prolific output with the release of their second album, ‘Girl.’ Their career journey highlights their ability to navigate remote collaboration and dedicate themselves fully to their craft, evolving their distinctive blend of Soundcloud rap and bedroom pop into a hypnotic sound. Their brazen pop rap style, often described as reminiscent of early 2000s aesthetics, continues to define their unique and marketable appeal in the alternative hip hop landscape.