"I am Poppy, and I am really happy to be here, nominated with Knocked Loose," LaPlante said. "I really hope we win."

Conducting red carpet interviews can be a stressful experience. There are tons of distractions around, and it’s not like anybody is wearing “Hello My Name Is” stickers, so you have to rely on your own facial recognition abilities a lot.

All over social media, people have been cracking jokes about the mistake and how LaPlante rolled with the mistake, confirming that she was in fact Poppy and that she and Knocked Loose were so excited for the nomination.

During the interview circuit on the red carpet at the 2025 Grammy Awards, one interviewer mistook Spiritbox frontwoman Courtney LaPlante for Poppy, who was also in attendance. It set up LaPlante with the opportunity to do the funniest thing ever and she took it!

A Grammys interviewer accidentally mistook Spiritbox singer Courtney LaPlante for Poppy on the red carpet during the 67th Grammy Awards last night (Feb. 2). "We're here with rock royalty, Poppy," the interviewer confidently said. LaPlante made a face which the interviewer interpreted as the singer being humble about being called rock royalty.

Just days before we revealed Spiritbox are the cover stars of our March 2025 issue, the band were at the Grammys when singer Courtney LaPlante was mistaken for fellow metal singer Poppy by a journalist. The comments on our recent posts prove how memeable the moment was, and apparently, Spotify agrees.

Spiritbox frontwoman Courtney LaPlante has turned an epic fail of an interview on the 2025 Grammys red carpet into a hilariously entertaining moment, after the interviewer mistook her for her fellow Best Metal Performance Grammy Award nominee, Poppy.

Spiritbox vocalist Courtney LaPlante was mistaken for Poppy at the Grammy Awards this weekend. LaPlante got incorrectly introduced as the US genre-smashing solo act in a video interview on the red carpet on Sunday (February 2).