Matty Healy has said it’s “a fucking outrage” that The 1975 didn’t get nominated for a Grammy Award this year.The Manchester band played their second consecutive night at Madison Square Garden in New York yesterday (November 15) as part of their ‘Still… At Their Very Best’ North American tour.At one point in the gig, frontman Healy took a moment to talk about how the group have been snubbed by the Grammys 2024 after the full list of nominations was revealed last week.“The fact we didn’t get nominated for a Grammy is a fucking outrage,” he told the audience. “And the reason people don’t say that is ’cause it’s not a very tasteful thing to say.
But I’m way past tasteful.”Healy continued: “Are you fucking mental?! Are they fucking mental?! ‘A Brief Inquiry…’, ‘I Like It When You Sleep…’ – nothing.
Fuck off! Dickheads. What the fuck are they on about?“I mean, [2022 song] ‘About You’ just on its own merits deserves a fucking Grammy.
I mean, I don’t really care that much but it just winds me up.”Healy went on to say that he wasn’t being “self-celebratory” before calling Kanye West “one of [his] heroes”.“The fact that we didn’t get nominated for a Grammy is a fucking outrage” YOU TELL THEM the guys were snubbed so bad this year they deserved it pic.twitter.com/KLLq6FkjC1— esra (@1989healy) November 16, 2023“You know what?
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