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Moriah Rose Pereira (born January 1, 1995), known professionally as Poppy and formerly as That Poppy, is an American singer, songwriter, and YouTuber. She first earned recognition for starring in surreal performance art videos on YouTube as an uncanny valley-like android who commented on and satirized internet culture and modern society. This led to the release of a pilot for the proposed 2018 surreal comedy online series I'm Poppy on YouTube Premium. Poppy signed a recording contract with Island Records in early 2014, and released her debut pop extended play (EP) Bubblebath in 2016. In 2017, she signed with Mad Decent and released her debut art pop studio album Poppy.Computer. To promote the album, she embarked on the Poppy.Computer Tour. She released her second album Am I a Girl? in 2018, where she experimented with electropop and nu metal. In 2020, Poppy signed with Sumerian Records and released her third studio album I Disagree, which incorporated heavy metal and industrial rock and featured lyrical themes and music videos described as "disturbing", "violent", and "macabre". The album spawned four singles, including "Bloodmoney", which received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance in 2021, making Poppy the first solo female artist to be nominated in the category. In 2021, as part of her long-time collaboration with professional wrestling promotion WWE and its NXT brand, she released the metalcore EP Eat (NXT Soundtrack). Her fourth studio album, Flux, was released in 2021 and featured an alternative rock sound. In 2023, she released her fifth studio album, Zig, which was described as dark pop. Early life Moriah Rose Pereira was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 1, 1995. She moved with her family to Nashville, Tennessee at age 14. She recalls wanting to be a Rockette as a child, and took dance lessons for 11 years until deciding to be a musician. She was bullied at school for being skinny and quiet, leading her to complete the latter half of her studies via homeschooling. She moved to Los Angeles at the age of 18. Career 2011–2014: Beginnings Poppy had her first performance at IndieCove in August 2011, where she covered an Alanis Morissette song. Her YouTube channel was created in October 2011, under the name ThatPoppyTV, alongside another channel, Moriah Poppy, where she posted covers and vlogs. However, all of these videos, as well as the second channel, were deleted in 2014. She performed at social media festivals, including VidCon in June 2012 and DigiTour in June 2013. She was featured on Eppic's song "Hide and Seek" in 2013, and moved to Los Angeles to pursue her music career. There she teamed up with director Corey Michael Mixter, known by his stage name Titanic Sinclair, to make a series of abstract promotional videos on YouTube. Her first YouTube skit called Poppy Eats Cotton Candy was uploaded in November 2014. The videos are described by Sinclair as "a combination of Andy Warhol's pop accessibility, David Lynch's creepiness, and Tim Burton's zany comedic tone". The channel has been discussed by other YouTubers, including PewDiePie, Social Repose, Night Mind, the Film Theorists, Reaction Time, and the Fine Brothers on their React series. She starred in an episode in which she reacts to children reacting to her videos. She has also appeared in an episode of the web series Good Mythical Morning. Sinclair alluded in an interview that Poppy's character in the promotional videos presented itself to him as an android and how some of the concept relates to the uncanny valley hypothesis. Poppy has stated that her YouTube videos tell a story. Her fictional friend Charlotte, a celebrity-interviewing mannequin with a synthetic voice, is a recurring character. She usually appears interacting with Poppy but also on her own. She appears to have developed a drug and jealousy problem after Poppy became famous, which strains their relationship. 2015–2017: Poppy.Computer In 2015, she signed to Island Records under the name That Poppy and released her debut single, "Everybody Wants to Be Poppy", in June. She performed at the Corona Capital Festival in November 2015. In February 2016, her first pop record, an EP called Bubblebath was released. It included the 2015 lead single "Lowlife". In August 2016, she released a series of advertisements for the shoe company Steve Madden on her channel as a part of its Steve Madden Music program. In October 2016, Poppy released an ambient music album called 3:36 (Music to Sleep To), composed by Titanic Sinclair and herself, with assistance from polysomnographists from the Washington University School of Medicine. The following month, she became the face of Japanese retailer Sanrio's first "Hello Sanrio" collection. In February 2017, Poppy starred in a series of videos for Comedy Central called "Internet Famous with Poppy". That September, she received the Breakthrough Artist of the Year award from the Streamys. Poppy's debut studio album, Poppy.Computer, was released in October 2017, by Mad Decent. Its second single "Computer Boy" was released in May, and it received the Song of The Year nomination at the Unicorn Awards. "Let's Make a Video" was released as the third single in June, alongside a VHS-grainy music video. The third single "Interweb" was released in July, and was performed live at The Late Late Show with James Corden. In November, Poppy announced that her second album was "almost ready", and that she was going to Japan again to finish it. Her first concert tour, the Poppy.Computer Tour, started on October 19, 2017, in Vancouver. Poppy made her YouTube Rewind debut in 2017, and was one of the few content creators to get her own lines. In April 2017, Poppy began selling a book on her website called The Gospel of Poppy, described as "a book of wisdom". In March 2018, Poppy performed "Moshi Moshi" at the Japanese pop music festival, Popspring. 2018: Am I a Girl? On April 17, 2018, Sinclair's former partner Mars Argo filed a 44-page lawsuit in Central California court against Sinclair and Poppy alleging copyright infringement, stating that Sinclair based Poppy's online persona on theirs, as well as emotional and physical abuse Sinclair had allegedly subjected them to in the period after their separation and the subsequent abandonment of the project. On May 7, Poppy made a public statement about the "frivolous" lawsuit, saying Argo was attempting to manipulate her psychologically. She called the suit a "publicity campaign" and a "desperate grab for fame". The Sinclair case was settled out of court on September 14 "with no money exchanging hands". The copyright case against Poppy was dismissed. In July 2018, Poppy released a cover of Gary Numan's song "Metal" as a single on all digital platforms. Poppy's second studio album Am I a Girl? was released on October 31, 2018. The album's lead single titled "In a Minute" was released in July. The second single "Time Is Up" featured American DJ Di.... Discover the Poppy J Anderson popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Poppy J Anderson books.