Este Haim is one of the founding members of the American pop rock band, Haim. She is the singer and bassist of the band and her band has released songs like Days Are Gone (2013) and Something to Tell You (2017). Haim also won the BBC Sound of 2012 award. She is particularly famous for her popular ‘bassface’ and showmanship while performing onstage.
Sun Sign
Pisces
Residence
San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Like her sisters, Este was a student of the Millikan Middle School. She then attended the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts.
She went on to attend UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles) and received a degree in Ethnomusicology in 2010. She completed her graduating degree in 2 years instead of the normal 5 years and specialized in Bulgarian and Brazilian music.
Manager
Este, along with her bandmates from the music group Haim, is represented by Brandon Creed of Full Stop Management.
Genre
Pop Rock, Soft Rock, Indie Rock, R&B
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Bass
Labels
- Roc Nation
- Polydor
- Columbia Records
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Blue eyes
- Towering height
Brand Endorsements
Este has endorsed the following brands –
- Target (2014) (Featuring Haim’s song Forever)
- Urban Outfitters
- Dior
Religion
She was raised in a Jewish household but is currently not religious.
Best Known For
- Being one of the founding members of the band Haim with her 2 sisters
- Her amusing facial expressions while playing at gigs, popularly known as the ‘bassface’, which have paved the way for several memes online
First Album
Este’s band Haim released their debut album titled Days Are Gone in September 2013 under Polydor Records.
First TV Show
Este made her first appearance on a TV show in June 2013, with her bandmates from Haim, on the talk show Late Show With .
Personal Trainer
Este relies on a to regulate her blood sugar levels as she suffers from .
Este Haim Favorite Things
- Song From Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ Album – Style
- Artist – Tobias Jesso Jr
- Track On The ‘Something To Tell You’ Album – Ready For You
- Movie – Cinema Paradiso (1988)
- Boyband – NSYNC
- Karaoke Song – Africa by Toto
- Album By – Purple Rain
- Comedians – Bill Hicks, Mitch Hedberg,
- TV Show – Da Ali G Show
- Rapper –
- Songs From 2013 – Blood on the Leaves by , Water Me by , The Motion by
- Actors – Philip Seymour Hoffman, , ,
- Music Video – Sabotage by Beastie Boys
Source – , , , ,
Este Haim Facts
- Este grew up in a musical family and her father noticed her talent for playing bass guitar at a young age. To hone her skills, he bought her a second-hand fender guitar for $50.
- Este’s first ever band was Rockinhaim which was a family band formed by her parents and other siblings. Her dad played the drums while mom played the guitar and together, they mostly performed free gigs at local venues.
- Este and her sister Danielle were once a part of the pop-rock group Valli Girls. Their single Always There In You was featured on the soundtrack of the movie The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants in 2005.
- At the age of 14, she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, due to which she always has to wear an insulin pump. Although she doesn’t drink or smoke, she has to watch her diet closely to monitor her blood sugar levels.
- While performing at the Glastonbury Festival in 2014, Este almost had a diabetic seizure as she had skipped her meal before the show. She was rushed backstage and after her sugar levels were normalized, she returned and performed the gig sitting down.
- Este got her real estate license as an 18-year-old and has kept selling real estate as her backup career plan.
- At the Brit Awards in February 2018, she came under the scanner for videobombing an ongoing interview with and . She was noticed firstly as an unidentified intoxicated woman who was mouthing the words “Call me” at the cameras. However, when her identity was established, she explained her side of the story by saying that she wasn’t drunk but ‘just living her truth’. She also left Cheryl a voicemail clearing that she didn’t have any beef with her.
- Este joined hands with actress to form a pop group The Singles in 2015. Other band members included Holly Miranda, Julia Haltigan, and Kendra Morris. Their first single Candy was released in 2015. Soon enough, the band landed in legal trouble as another band of the same name from Los Angeles already existed since 1999. They filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Este’s newly formed band.
- In June 2018, Este’s band Haim fired their agent after they found out that they had been paid one-tenth the amount paid to a male act while performing at a music festival in Australia in 2017.
- She calls pop sensation among her closest friends.
- Visit her music band’s official website @ haimtheband.com.
- Follow her on .
Featured Image by Kim Metso / / CC BY-SA 3.0
Facts of Este Arielle Haim
- Gender Female
- full nameEste Arielle Haim
- middle nameArielle
- nicknamesFiesta
- birthplaceSan Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, United States
- Date of Birth March 14, 1986
- Age 38 years 5 months
- Horoscope Pisces
- Lucky Number 5
- Lucky Stone Aquamarine
- Lucky Color Sea Green
- Best Match for Marriage Cancer, Scorpio
- ethnicity / ethnic backgroundMiddle Eastern
- nationalityAmerican
- net worth$5 Thousand
- professionSinger
- weight64 kg or 141 lbs
- height6 ft or 183 cm
- hair colorLight Brown
- eye colorBlue
- body type / buildSlim
- high schoolLos Angeles County High School
- collegeUniversity of California
- motherDonna Haim
- fatherMordechai ‘Moti’ Haim
- favorite moviesCinema Paradiso (1988)
- favorite tv showDa Ali G Show
- favorite songsBlood on the Leaves by , Water Me by , The Motion by