February 9, 2009 15:26

Osama Bin Laden's niece to work with Black Lips

Wafah Dufour lining up garage rock record?

Osama Bin Laden's niece to work with Black Lips

Wafah Dufour, the niece of suspected terrorist Osama Bin Laden, is set to record with Black Lips.

The Atlanta rockers say the would be musician is a fan of theirs and they hope to hit the studio soon.

"I'm not joking – she's even talked to our manager," guitarist Cole Alexander told NME.COM. "We're really honoured. She came to a show in New York and the came to see us in London. She's a fan and has aspirations to be a musician."

The guitarist added he hoped her infamous uncle will hear their collaboration.

"I read Osama is a fan of Whitney Houston so I'm thinking of sampling her on our hook-up to increase the likelihood of her playing it to him," the guitarist explained.

Dufour's music can be heard at Wafahdufourmusic.


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