Sophia Laforteza Reacts to Katseye's Grammy Nominations
Filipina idol Sophia Laforteza expressed disbelief and joy after learning that Katseye, the global girl group under HYBE, received Grammy nominations. She shared her spontaneous reaction through Instagram Stories.
“Oh my goodness,” Sophia wrote. “I can’t believe this,” she added in another post. In her third story, she said, “I’m dreaming.”
Grammy Nominations for Katseye
Katseye earned a nomination for Best New Artist alongside Olivia Dean, The Marias, Addison Rae, Sombr, Leon Thomas, Alex Warren, and Lola Young. Their track “Gabriela” is also up for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.
- “Defying Gravity” – Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande
- “Golden” – HUNTR/X, Ejae, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami
- “APT.” – Rosé and Bruno Mars
- “30 for 30” – SZA and Kendrick Lamar
Group Background and Achievements
Katseye made its debut in 2023 and visited Manila in 2024 for fan events, collaborations, and showcases. In June, the group released “Gabriela”, a Latin-inspired R&B-pop single accompanied by a telenovela-style music video featuring Hollywood actress Jessica Alba. Their discography also includes tracks such as “Gnarly,” “Gameboy,” “Touch,” and “Debut.”
Author’s Summary
Sophia Laforteza’s elated reaction reflects the growing global success of Katseye, whose Grammy nominations mark a significant milestone in their rising career.