Machine Gun Kelly says that when he first heard that he was nominated for a Grammy this week, it gave him closure. In 2021, he vented his frustration with the Academy because he thought he had been snubbed and looked over. He was so irritated, he posted “wtf is wrong with the Grammys."
Explaining how much receiving the nomination means to him now, he told Entertainment Tonight that he was keeping the envelope that his nomination was read from. Adding, “I'm a hoarder, so this is going to stay in my house forever."
Along with being nominated for Best Rock Album for Mainstream Sellout, MGK will also perform at the awards show in February.
TL;DR:
- In 2021, he vented his frustration with the Academy because he thought he had been snubbed and looked over.
- Along with being nominated for Best Rock Album for Mainstream Sellout, MGK will also perform at the awards show in February.