A Grammys interviewer by accident mistook Spiritbox singer Courtney LaPlante for Poppy on the crimson carpet throughout the 67th Grammy Awards final night time (Feb. 2).
“We’re right here with rock royalty, Poppy,” the interviewer confidently mentioned.
LaPlante made a face which the interviewer interpreted because the singer being humble about being known as rock royalty.
“No, you’re, I imply you bought nominated in opposition to Judas Priest […] Metallica…” the interviewer pressed on.
Moderately than awkwardly calling out the interviewer, LaPlante rolled with the error.
“I’m Poppy and I’m glad to be right here and be nominated with Knocked Unfastened,” she quipped. “I actually hope we win.”
Poppy was up for the Finest Steel Efficiency award for her collaboration “Suffocate” with Knocked Unfastened.
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“This isn’t your first nomination, proper?” the interviewer requested.
“No, I truly was nominated in I consider 2020. Actually glad to be right here once more. Would like to take residence the Grammy for Knocked Unfastened and myself as a result of I’d be the primary lady to win this award,” LaPlante mentioned.
Poppy was beforehand nominated for Finest Steel Efficiency in 2021 for her music “Bloodmoney.”
The interviewer requested LaPlante what number of girls have been nominated within the steel class.
“I truly have not checked out that. I simply all the time know that it is time for one in all us to win and I hope it is me or Spiritbox and Courtney,” LaPlante hilariously joked.
French artists Gojira, Marina Viotti and Victor Le Masne ended up nabbing the award this yr for “Mea culpa (Ah! Ça ira!).”
Followers discovered the interplay extremely amusing within the TikTok video’s feedback part.
“Me listening to the video and never watching it, was very confused as a result of Poppy had a excessive pitched voice at unhealthy omens the opposite week,” one individual wrote.
“She’s higher than me,” one other individual joked.
“Oh my god my soul is screaming,” one fan commented.
“So Canadian. would not need to embarrass interviewer on crimson carpet. retains the stream and throws in a sneaky shot on the finish,” another person noticed.
LaPlante grew up in Maine and Alabama earlier than transferring to Victoria, British Columbia when she was 15 years previous.
See trend photographs from the 2025 Grammys crimson carpet (Feb. 2).
Gallery Credit score: Jacklyn Krol
