Poppy

Moriah Rose Pereira, professionally known as Poppy, is an American singer, songwriter, director, producer, author, actress, dancer, model, and YouTuber.
===Relationship with Grimes===
In 2018, Poppy said in an interview that her relationship with Grimes began when Grimes followed her on Twitter (now X).https://youtu.be/YYqyAHfRatM?si=2G-ZTV7yoHUbcG30&t=134 Poppy then direct messaged Grimes saying "hi, I like you. We should make a song together".https://www.nme.com/news/music/poppy-interview-grimes-marilyn-manson-new-album-am-i-a-girl-tour-2361241 Sometime later they met and recorded music.
They recorded two songs together, one about destroying things and another about power. These songs were later revealed to be Play Destroy and We Appreciate Power, respectively. The former song was released by Poppy while the latter song was released by Grimes, featuring HANA.
===The dispute over Play Destroy & We Appreciate Power===
Sometime after the release of We Appreciate Power, Poppy revealed in an interview with Billboard that she was "bullied into submission" by Grimes, and that Grimes prevented the release of the song on its planned release date months before the release of Poppy's album, Am I a Girl?.https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8486971/poppy-grimes-am-i-a-girl-interview-tour Poppy further claimed that Grimes bullied songwriters [she previously worked with] into signing non-disclosure agreements and not to take credit for songs that they were a part of. Chris Greatti, a close friend and frequent collaborator of Poppy's, confirmed that We Appreciate Power was in fact written by Grimes, HANA and himself.https://www.instagram.com/p/Bqx8Z--l9V2/ On January 28, 2021, during a YouTube livestream, a fan asked Grimes how she felt about Poppy after she parted ways with Titanic Sinclair.https://grimes.fandom.com/wiki/AI_Lullaby_Live_Super_Chat/Q%26A Grimes responded to the fan saying: "Prob she is nicer now. We haven't spoken but I suspect that was the issue."
:In December 1st, 2018, Grimes wrote on her Instagram story:
:In October 2024, Grimes reiterated that she didn't want to put out a song [Play Destroy] with her [Poppy's] abusive boyfriend Titanic Sinclair, and that they leaked the song.https://x.com/Grimezsz/status/1844416646334525507
===Non-disclosure agreement accusations===
After almost 5 years since the initial controversy arose, on June 3, 2023, in a response to fan accusations on Twitter about making "ghost producers" sign non-disclosure agreements, Grimes claimed that she never made the alleged producers sign non-disclosure agreements and that "Poppy made [it] up".https://twitter.com/Grimezsz/status/1664940920884678656
Following controversy regarding Grimes voicing her support for American rapper and singer-songwriter Lizzo, who had been facing a lawsuit of sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment;https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/grimes-lizzo-statement-sexual-harassment-lawsuit-1235385874/ on August 6, 2023, a fan accused Grimes on Twitter of "hypocrisy" and "bullying Poppy." Grimes reiterated her claims, stating:https://twitter.com/Grimezsz/status/1688194550127616000}}
The following day, Poppy posted a response to Grimes' claims on her Instagram story stating: "Are we still doing this? lol 5 years triggered". Hours later, Poppy's former boyfriend and collaborative partner Titanic Sinclair released a portion of his non-disclosure agreement contract on his Instagram story regarding confidentiality on Play Destroy and We Appreciate Power, and an email from October 30, 2018, with the subject "URGENT: Grimes NDA".
 - Titanic Sinclair on his Instagram story
:But Grimes rebuked these forgeries:https://x.com/Grimezsz/status/1844423900656173459
==Trivia==
*In May 2018, Grimes tweeted a picture of herself with Poppy, accompanied by a snippet of lyrics to We Appreciate Power. The tweet has since been deleted.http://web.archive.org/web/20180509183234/https://twitter.com/Grimezsz/status/991793399807164416 In 2018, Poppy posted the same, but edited picture of herself without Grimes.
*In February 2019, multiple billboards in Los Angeles, California had been spotted with the words ""I love Poppy more than Tesla" - Grimes".https://twitter.com/grimezsznews/status/1094323974920531968
*In May 2020, an unreleased Poppy video featuring Grimes titled "Grimes Leave!" was allegedly leaked by Titanic Sinclair.https://youtu.be/l7u1xzU3qJ8?si=eKUW3jYgqBO-oisB
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