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Dan + Shay ‘Freaked’ When They Won on the 2021 Grammys
Dan + Shay will have to have numerous observe at giving Grammy Awards acceptance speeches via now — in any case, Sunday’s (March 14) 2021 Grammy Awards marked the 3rd consecutive yr they have got introduced house the Very best Nation Duo/Team Efficiency honor.
But if bandmates Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney heard their names known as as the class’s winners as soon as once more all over the pre-telecast Premiere Rite — this time for his or her Justin Bieber collaboration “10,000 Hours” — they admit they had been so surprised that they could have forgotten to thank some other people.
“They [said] our music and our title, and we freaked,” Smyers admitted within the Grammy Awards digital press room. “We had no clue what to mention, and we had been rambling. You’ll be able to more than likely see it in our acceptance speech — apologies to any individual we forgot! However yeah, [the award] approach so much.”
The pair get anxious at each awards display, Smyers admits, however the 2021 Grammy Awards had been specifically nerve-wracking. “I believe like we had been much more anxious this yr — within the convenience of your house, sitting in entrance of your visual display unit,” he provides with amusing.
“This yr is additional particular [for winning this award]. When it is a customary yr, you might be at the street and you might be doing 100-plus displays a yr, so you feel a large number of one-on-one together with your enthusiasts each unmarried evening,” Smyers continues. “[During the pandemic shutdowns], you don’t seem to be in a position to really feel the relationship. You’ll have successful music, you will have a music that climbs the charts at the radio, however you might be no longer feeling your enthusiasts making a song it again to you each evening.
“So as to win this yr of all years, to have tangible proof of the good fortune and the relationship of the music, it makes us really feel truly just right,” he concludes.
Now not handiest has the pandemic intended they are able to’t revel in appearing their songs in entrance of enthusiasts reside, additionally it is intended that Dan + Shay had been not able to have fun with their collaborator Bieber as frequently as they’d have preferred. “We by no means in reality were given to have fun the music going No. 1 with [Bieber] till the CMA [Awards] closing yr, after we were given in combination,” Mooney issues out.
“He is one of these proficient man. Having him be in this music, from the start of the music right here in Nashville, and getting him at the music and him completing it and roughly making it what it’s now — that was once loopy that that took place initially,” he continues. “It’s going to be an important day on every occasion we get to be there with in individual and have fun with him. It is gonna be a truly particular factor.”
Within the interim, alternatively, Mooney is happy with the intention to have fun along with his bandmate at his facet.
“I am right here with my absolute best buddy,” he endured, gesturing at Smyers. “I am very happy I am getting to have fun with this man.”
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