KATSEYE thought they were serving a full-circle moment at the 2026 GRAMMYs — instead, they walked straight into a firestorm. The rookie girl group took the stage with “Gnarly” on February 1, lights blazing, choreography locked in but within minutes, the timeline exploded with brutal reactions

KATSEYE‘s comments before their GRAMMYs performance have sparked criticism, with the video going viral on social media.
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On February 1 (local time), KATSEYE performed “Gnarly” at the GRAMMYs but were criticized for their vocals.

The internet was full of criticism towards the performance.

Following the performance, a clip of the members before the stage went viral as one of the members said, “Remember how everyone used to hate this song. Now we’re playing it at the Grammys, b*tch.”

@katzdani_ THEY ATE WITH THIS ONE SO BAD LMAOOO THEIR PERFORMANCE WAS JUST AMAZING 🥹 @KATSEYE #katseye #grammys #grammyawards #fyp #viral ♬ original sound – dani ⁶

The quote was shared online.

The comments saw netizens criticizing KATSEYE for the comments, sharing that while it was a hated song, many thought the performance led to even more controversy with the song being the center of hate from not just K-Pop fans but locals who watched the GRAMMYs.

The performance was definitely divisive.

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