Twitch streamer Maxwell “Plaqueboymax” has addressed the online community after losing his Grammy nomination. For those unaware, Plaqueboymax’s collaboration with Skepta and Fred Again for the 2025 song “Victory Lap” had been nominated for the Best Dance/Electronic Recording category at the 2026 Grammy Awards. However, Tame Impala’s “End of Summer” won the title.
During a livestream on February 1, 2026, the former FaZe Clan member responded to losing his first-ever Grammy Awards nomination by saying that he “will be back,” adding that he will “get that next one”:
“Damn! We lost in this b**ch. We lost. We lost. It happens. bro. You feel me? We’ll be back. We’ll get that next one. Damn!”
Furthermore, Plaqueboymax urged his community not to say that the award ceremony was “rigged” because he did not win the title:
“Chat, we lost. No rigged comments. You feel me? N***** won fair and square. That happens. It is, like, damn, though! F**k! We not ending though, you feel me? We hitting the Red Carpet now. Like, don’t miss your next blessing because you worried about the last loss, n****. Don’t make one L seven, just keep high spirits and keep working, bro.”
Fans on X had a lot to say about the situation.
“He thought he was gonna win it?” X user @joshhuuaa01 commented.
“Definitely man We will be back” X user @0xIkemefuna wrote.
“w Max for being cool about it and not crashing out, i mean even him just being Nominated for one is crazy” X user @Icysnipes24 stated.
Stable Ronaldo says the Grammy Awards “uses people to gain publicity,” in response to Plaqueboymax losing his nomination to Tame Impala
Twitch streamer and fellow former FaZe Clan member, Rani “Stable Ronaldo,” has commented on Plaqueboymax’s Grammy Award nomination loss to Tame Impala. Expressing his belief that the Grammy Awards “uses people to gain publicity,” Stable Ronaldo remarked:
“Grammys, you use artists, like, I’m going to be that guy. I don’t care. Listen, I don’t even care that Max didn’t, like, win, necessarily, as much as, like, bro, I love Max, I think he deserves it. Tame Imapa, you’re an amazing artist. The Grammys use people to gain publicity. None of these people even showed up.”
Plaqueboymax made headlines in December 2025, when he got embroiled in a major controversy with Richard Bengston, better known as “Banks.”
Edited by Aarnesh Shrivastava
