Do you believe in the Internet?
Do you believe in the Internet?

There's so many different social networks.
There's so many different social networks.

What if I told you that there is a secret?
What if I told you that there is a secret?

My favorite thing about the Internet is connecting.
My favorite thing about the Internet is connecting.

Do you believe in the future?
Do you believe in the future?

What you just witnessed is Poppy.
What you just witnessed is Poppy.

Singer, songwriter and the Internet's very own Illuminati Queen.
Singer, songwriter and the Internet's very own Illuminati Queen.

Before we get started, I just wanted to thank everyone who requested that I talk about this,
Before we get started, I just wanted to thank everyone who requested that I talk about this,

and I also wanted to add that depending on how familiar you are with Poppy,
and I also wanted to add that depending on how familiar you are with Poppy,

some of these things might be old news to you.
some of these things might be old news to you.

Or maybe not.
Or maybe not.

I am going to cover this from several different angles, so, be sure to watch all the way through.
I am going to cover this from several different angles, so, be sure to watch all the way through.

So who the heck is Poppy as far as the internet is concerned?
So who the heck is Poppy as far as the internet is concerned?

Well Poppy is, as I mentioned, a singer and songwriter who is also signed to Island Records,
Well Poppy is, as I mentioned, a singer and songwriter who is also signed to Island Records,

and has her own official VEVO channel and even has an EP out by the name of "Bubblebath"
and has her own official VEVO channel and even has an EP out by the name of "Bubblebath"

But, we'll get back to all this later.
But, we'll get back to all this later.

For now, let's focus on That Poppy, the YouTube star.
For now, let's focus on That Poppy, the YouTube star.

Poppy started posting videos long before she was signed to Island Records.
Poppy started posting videos long before she was signed to Island Records.

But, her content has always been rather... odd.
But, her content has always been rather... odd.

Poppy's strange behavior has obviously made the Internet raise an eyebrow.
Poppy's strange behavior has obviously made the Internet raise an eyebrow.

With, a few huge YouTubers even dedicating entire videos to talking about her.
With, a few huge YouTubers even dedicating entire videos to talking about her.

Most times they're completely clueless about what's happening in front of them and can't
Most times they're completely clueless about what's happening in front of them and can't

help but wonder if this girl is some form of crazy, with other people on the Internet questioning her safety.
help but wonder if this girl is some form of crazy, with other people on the Internet questioning her safety.

While many of you already know what the answer to this is,
While many of you already know what the answer to this is,

I'm going to go ahead and do a quick sweep through Poppy's content
I'm going to go ahead and do a quick sweep through Poppy's content

for everyone who is new to her.
for everyone who is new to her.

She's pretty much always dressed in some kind of light pastel colored attire,
She's pretty much always dressed in some kind of light pastel colored attire,

along with other kawaii-esque accessories and themes.
along with other kawaii-esque accessories and themes.

This however is sharply contrasted by the fact that she often seen stiff
This however is sharply contrasted by the fact that she often seen stiff

and always speaks in a soft almost ASMR-like voice
and always speaks in a soft almost ASMR-like voice

that’s monotoned and equal parts hypnotic and eerie.
that’s monotoned and equal parts hypnotic and eerie.

Every sentence she says almost lingers
Every sentence she says almost lingers

I'm Poppy. I am Poppy. I'm Poppy. I'm Poppy. I'm Poppy. I'm Poppy. I'm Poppy.
I'm Poppy. I am Poppy. I'm Poppy. I'm Poppy. I'm Poppy. I'm Poppy. I'm Poppy.

I am Poppy.
I am Poppy.

I'm Poppy.
I'm Poppy.

That Poppy has 77 videos, all seemingly nonsensical...
That Poppy has 77 videos, all seemingly nonsensical...

until you pay attention.
until you pay attention.

Let's start with a video for a song called Everybody Wants to be Poppy.
Let's start with a video for a song called Everybody Wants to be Poppy.

I'm unfortunately unable to play the song for you
I'm unfortunately unable to play the song for you

at the risk of angering the copyright gods,
at the risk of angering the copyright gods,

but here are some of the lyrics.
but here are some of the lyrics.

All the people all around want to know what to look like what to think and
All the people all around want to know what to look like what to think and

where to go I'm not here to tell you
where to go I'm not here to tell you

what to say or be why is everybody just like me?
what to say or be why is everybody just like me?

And as you can imagine,
And as you can imagine,

the bulk of the rest of the song is simply the title, over and over again
the bulk of the rest of the song is simply the title, over and over again

just like any generic, "Poppy" mainstream song you'd hear on the radio.
just like any generic, "Poppy" mainstream song you'd hear on the radio.

Repetition and simplicity over complexity and substance
Repetition and simplicity over complexity and substance

because it's easier for the consumer to digest.
because it's easier for the consumer to digest.

So the question is, why does everyone want to be Poppy?
So the question is, why does everyone want to be Poppy?

Why don't we ask Poppy herself?
Why don't we ask Poppy herself?

(Charlotte) Why does everyone want to be just like you?
(Charlotte) Why does everyone want to be just like you?

(Poppy) I have to wonder that myself, Charlotte.
(Poppy) I have to wonder that myself, Charlotte.

(Poppy) I don't know why everyone wants to be someone else.
(Poppy) I don't know why everyone wants to be someone else.

(Poppy) Everyone should just be happy with themselves.
(Poppy) Everyone should just be happy with themselves.

(Poppy) Just the way they are.
(Poppy) Just the way they are.

Now, let's take a look at one of her slightly earlier videos
Now, let's take a look at one of her slightly earlier videos

where Poppy tells you about how much she loves Tide detergent.
where Poppy tells you about how much she loves Tide detergent.

(Poppy) My life is so much better when I use Tide.
(Poppy) My life is so much better when I use Tide.

(Poppy) One scoop equals six scoops!
(Poppy) One scoop equals six scoops!

(Poppy) And there's eight dollars worth of coupons here!
(Poppy) And there's eight dollars worth of coupons here!

As you can see,
As you can see,

Poppy repeatedly tells you information that's painfully obvious.
Poppy repeatedly tells you information that's painfully obvious.

Almost force-feeding it to you , as if you're not smart enough to read the box for yourself.
Almost force-feeding it to you , as if you're not smart enough to read the box for yourself.

She does this in a cold, insincere way
She does this in a cold, insincere way

and holds the soap in the same manner
and holds the soap in the same manner

that most people would in commercials or other advertisements.
that most people would in commercials or other advertisements.

I promise that this is all boiling down to a point.
I promise that this is all boiling down to a point.

So bear with me while we take a look at one last video.
So bear with me while we take a look at one last video.

Here's one simply titled: "Famous People"
Here's one simply titled: "Famous People"

Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley

Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln

Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King

George Washington
George Washington

Walt Disney
Walt Disney

Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson

Kanye West
Kanye West

Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin

Doctor Seuss
Doctor Seuss

Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio

Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein

Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe

Bill Gates
Bill Gates

Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan

George W Bush
George W Bush

Neil Armstrong
Neil Armstrong

Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson

William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare

Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan

You're probably quite confused by now.
You're probably quite confused by now.

But, this goes on for a good four more minutes.
But, this goes on for a good four more minutes.

Just Poppy standing there naming celebrities all in one take.
Just Poppy standing there naming celebrities all in one take.

So, what am I getting at here?
So, what am I getting at here?

These definitely aren't the only examples
These definitely aren't the only examples

But, it's very clear that Poppy's videos are poking fun at
But, it's very clear that Poppy's videos are poking fun at

what some might call the "not so great aspects of society".
what some might call the "not so great aspects of society".

Like celebrity idolatry
Like celebrity idolatry

materialism, and our obsession with main stream pop-culture
materialism, and our obsession with main stream pop-culture

and probably many other things as well.
and probably many other things as well.

She even pokes fun at Internet culture
She even pokes fun at Internet culture

like clickbait titles and memes.
like clickbait titles and memes.

Young girl makes crazy video on YouTube. What happens next you won't believe your eyes.
Young girl makes crazy video on YouTube. What happens next you won't believe your eyes.

Thank you so much for all of your support.
Thank you so much for all of your support.

I wish I could explain to you how happy I am.
I wish I could explain to you how happy I am.

With your help all of my dreams are coming true.
With your help all of my dreams are coming true.

Hi I'm Poppy and today I'm going to show you what a doge looks like.
Hi I'm Poppy and today I'm going to show you what a doge looks like.

Here's one now.
Here's one now.

Is it a boy or is it a girl?
Is it a boy or is it a girl?

You can tell this a doge by the way it looks.
You can tell this a doge by the way it looks.

Back to her commentary on pop culture
Back to her commentary on pop culture

If you watch her video for Lowlife on her VEVO channel, you can see Poppy going through the motions of celebrity life.
If you watch her video for Lowlife on her VEVO channel, you can see Poppy going through the motions of celebrity life.

Filming videos, meeting and signing autographs for adoring fans
Filming videos, meeting and signing autographs for adoring fans

sort of
sort of

And of course, doing some kind of new drug that no one's ever heard of.
And of course, doing some kind of new drug that no one's ever heard of.

This of course being a sharp contrast to Poppy's usual innocent and childlike image
This of course being a sharp contrast to Poppy's usual innocent and childlike image

The video even features the devil
The video even features the devil

and opens with Poppy sitting Baphomet pose in front of a giant
and opens with Poppy sitting Baphomet pose in front of a giant

triangle I'm almost certain that all of
triangle I'm almost certain that all of

this blatant imagery is mocking the fact
this blatant imagery is mocking the fact

that so many people are obsessed with
that so many people are obsessed with

the idea that numerous high-profile
the idea that numerous high-profile

celebrities were bred from the
celebrities were bred from the

Illuminati or other organizations.
Illuminati or other organizations.

If you haven't heard, millions swear that people
If you haven't heard, millions swear that people

like Beyonce and Jay-Z, Angelina Jolie
like Beyonce and Jay-Z, Angelina Jolie

Katy Perry, Paris Hilton, Britney Spears
Katy Perry, Paris Hilton, Britney Spears

Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, and many others are
Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, and many others are

all secret members of the Illuminati
all secret members of the Illuminati

because there just seems to not be any
because there just seems to not be any

other rational way to explain fame.
other rational way to explain fame.

So it is safe to say that this is all thought out
So it is safe to say that this is all thought out

and Poppy does have some sort of
and Poppy does have some sort of

message or at least is attempting to provide
message or at least is attempting to provide

some kind of social commentary.
some kind of social commentary.

But why is Poppy doing this?
But why is Poppy doing this?

Well let's see what Poppy herself has to say about
Well let's see what Poppy herself has to say about

her video "Strange Themes."
her video "Strange Themes."

(Charlotte) I hear you have a new song coming out.
(Charlotte) I hear you have a new song coming out.

(Poppy) Yes! We just completed the music video for my new song Lowlife.
(Poppy) Yes! We just completed the music video for my new song Lowlife.

(Charlotte) What can you tell me about this exciting music video?
(Charlotte) What can you tell me about this exciting music video?

(Poppy) There are so many fun things that happen in this music video. The Devil even makes an appearance!
(Poppy) There are so many fun things that happen in this music video. The Devil even makes an appearance!

(Charlotte) The Devil?
(Charlotte) The Devil?

(Poppy) Yes! He eats a banana!
(Poppy) Yes! He eats a banana!

(Charlotte) Who on Earth came up with such a strange idea?!
(Charlotte) Who on Earth came up with such a strange idea?!

(Poppy) It was directed by Titanic Sinclair. What an amazing director.
(Poppy) It was directed by Titanic Sinclair. What an amazing director.

So, Poppy herself claims of the creative mind behind her music video
So, Poppy herself claims of the creative mind behind her music video

was a "Titanic Sinclair"
was a "Titanic Sinclair"

and actually that same name appears in every video description
and actually that same name appears in every video description

so it's safe to say that this person is
so it's safe to say that this person is

behind a lot of or maybe even all of the Poppy persona.
behind a lot of or maybe even all of the Poppy persona.

With that being said, Poppy is 100-percent fictional.
With that being said, Poppy is 100-percent fictional.

She's simply an art project - a character used as a vehicle to carry the art along.
She's simply an art project - a character used as a vehicle to carry the art along.

Of course, that means that the actress behind Poppy is safe,
Of course, that means that the actress behind Poppy is safe,

and there's no need to worry about her.
and there's no need to worry about her.

In fact about two months ago,
In fact about two months ago,

back when the Poppy buzz was really going,
back when the Poppy buzz was really going,

she released this video titled "Am I Okay?"
she released this video titled "Am I Okay?"

"You need to stop worrying so much!
"You need to stop worrying so much!

What if you could reboot yourself, almost like a computer?
What if you could reboot yourself, almost like a computer?

I wonder what it's like to reboot?
I wonder what it's like to reboot?

Everything's gonna be A-Okay!
Everything's gonna be A-Okay!

Is it okay to think things like this?
Is it okay to think things like this?

This Planet makes sense to me!
This Planet makes sense to me!

Everything's perfect!
Everything's perfect!

Clearly this is a direct response to everyone asking her if she's okay.
Clearly this is a direct response to everyone asking her if she's okay.

The Internet did react to Poppy with the same concern shown for Marina Joyce.
The Internet did react to Poppy with the same concern shown for Marina Joyce.

Only it didn't quite play out the same way.
Only it didn't quite play out the same way.

(whispers) Probably because Poppy's better.
(whispers) Probably because Poppy's better.

So Poppy, the character, is a teen pop idol / internet icon who
So Poppy, the character, is a teen pop idol / internet icon who

appears to be under the control of her label or perhaps her Handler as she puts it.
appears to be under the control of her label or perhaps her Handler as she puts it.

Who knows where the Poppy storyline will lead?
Who knows where the Poppy storyline will lead?

But the question on everyone's mind now is: "Who is the real Poppy?"
But the question on everyone's mind now is: "Who is the real Poppy?"

"Who was the girl behind the character and how did she manage to get signed
"Who was the girl behind the character and how did she manage to get signed

to a major record company when she's only most known for making strange Youtube videos?"
to a major record company when she's only most known for making strange Youtube videos?"

This is usually where Wikipedia would help, but all it says is that
This is usually where Wikipedia would help, but all it says is that

Poppy's real identity is kept a secret,
Poppy's real identity is kept a secret,

and when asked about, it Poppy herself has stated the following:
and when asked about, it Poppy herself has stated the following:

"People, especially nowadays, are so obsessed with knowing everything.
"People, especially nowadays, are so obsessed with knowing everything.

"They'll have to invest their time in finding it."
"They'll have to invest their time in finding it."

Again, yet another jab at modern-day society that's so used to Googling the answers
Again, yet another jab at modern-day society that's so used to Googling the answers

in getting their fix of instant information instead of actually researching the topic,
in getting their fix of instant information instead of actually researching the topic,

And this is one reason why I've grown to love ThatPoppy so much.
And this is one reason why I've grown to love ThatPoppy so much.

Anyway, moving on from that, it is difficult to find any information on Poppy before her channel was launched.
Anyway, moving on from that, it is difficult to find any information on Poppy before her channel was launched.

If you look back at Poppy's accounts you'll notice that they were created years before anything was posted.
If you look back at Poppy's accounts you'll notice that they were created years before anything was posted.

For example, her YouTube channel was created on October 6, 2011.
For example, her YouTube channel was created on October 6, 2011.

But she didn't post anything there until November, 4 of 2014.
But she didn't post anything there until November, 4 of 2014.

Her Twitter also says that it was created in 2011.
Her Twitter also says that it was created in 2011.

If you're familiar with Internet snooping, then you'll know that this doesn't make sense.
If you're familiar with Internet snooping, then you'll know that this doesn't make sense.

The dates should line up, but we'll address that again in a bit.
The dates should line up, but we'll address that again in a bit.

The only clue on Poppy's channel is the one that Poppy gave away herself - Titanic Sinclair.
The only clue on Poppy's channel is the one that Poppy gave away herself - Titanic Sinclair.

And remember, Titanic Sinclair is the director and just as much a part of ThatPoppy
And remember, Titanic Sinclair is the director and just as much a part of ThatPoppy

as Poppy is herself, even if he is behind the camera.
as Poppy is herself, even if he is behind the camera.

A quick Google search for Titanic Sinclair will get you way more
A quick Google search for Titanic Sinclair will get you way more

professional background information than there is on Poppy.
professional background information than there is on Poppy.

He's got a website and pretty much every social media account that you need,
He's got a website and pretty much every social media account that you need,

including his very own YouTube page where he posts videos that
including his very own YouTube page where he posts videos that

are quite similar to the ones that he's done with Poppy.
are quite similar to the ones that he's done with Poppy.

(Sinclair) Hi, I'm Titanic Sinclair
(Sinclair) Hi, I'm Titanic Sinclair

and I am now a spiritual guru on the Internet.
and I am now a spiritual guru on the Internet.

What if all of the water is poisoned? What if all of the water is pure?
What if all of the water is poisoned? What if all of the water is pure?

What if we are all on a planet loving itself?
What if we are all on a planet loving itself?

Love what you are living.
Love what you are living.

Let's love each other.
Let's love each other.

I spent most of this year deciding whether or not to gas myself.
I spent most of this year deciding whether or not to gas myself.

Despite all of this, his official accounts don't offer much on his personal background.
Despite all of this, his official accounts don't offer much on his personal background.

Most of them just say that he's an LA-based director and musician.
Most of them just say that he's an LA-based director and musician.

There is however a good amount of information pointing to his past projects.
There is however a good amount of information pointing to his past projects.

The most notable being Mars Argo.
The most notable being Mars Argo.

A quick search will tell you that Mars Argo is a band consisting of
A quick search will tell you that Mars Argo is a band consisting of

Titanic Sinclair and a girl that goes by the same name as the group.
Titanic Sinclair and a girl that goes by the same name as the group.

The two even had a YouTube channel together, but it appears to be inactive.
The two even had a YouTube channel together, but it appears to be inactive.

Their channel currently features three videos:
Their channel currently features three videos:

Two music videos and one odd video that's got a very familiar feel to it.
Two music videos and one odd video that's got a very familiar feel to it.

(Sinclair) I can't hear out of my left ear.
(Sinclair) I can't hear out of my left ear.

At all.
At all.

I can't hear a fucking thing.
I can't hear a fucking thing.

(Argo) It's weird.
(Argo) It's weird.

(Sinclair) I think I punctured or hit my eardrum.
(Sinclair) I think I punctured or hit my eardrum.

It's safe to say that Mars Argo is very Poppy-esque in this video.
It's safe to say that Mars Argo is very Poppy-esque in this video.

And if that wasn't enough, their music even features satirical lyrics similar to
And if that wasn't enough, their music even features satirical lyrics similar to

Poppy's, like in the song Runaway Runaway where Mars says
Poppy's, like in the song Runaway Runaway where Mars says

"I wish I was a dumb pop star so that the words wouldn't matter to you."
"I wish I was a dumb pop star so that the words wouldn't matter to you."

Again, all clearly coming from the mind of Titanic Sinclair who obviously loves taking jabs at pop culture.
Again, all clearly coming from the mind of Titanic Sinclair who obviously loves taking jabs at pop culture.

Through a bit of digging I did find an interview with a duo from mid-2014.
Through a bit of digging I did find an interview with a duo from mid-2014.

In it, they explained how they met in Michigan in 2007 and started creating videos and
In it, they explained how they met in Michigan in 2007 and started creating videos and

music together eventually leading them to move to LA in 2012.
music together eventually leading them to move to LA in 2012.

In the interview, the duo's videos are described as "computer shows," a form of
In the interview, the duo's videos are described as "computer shows," a form of

Internet theater that's meant to be satirical and complex.
Internet theater that's meant to be satirical and complex.

Sinclair himself even stated that "People want to understand celebrities for some reason
Sinclair himself even stated that "People want to understand celebrities for some reason

"and I'm obsessed with the way they treat them like gods.
"and I'm obsessed with the way they treat them like gods.

"Being in Los Angeles has inspired more of this criticism,
"Being in Los Angeles has inspired more of this criticism,

"because now I see celebrities at places like the grocery store.
"because now I see celebrities at places like the grocery store.

"I want to dive even more into this and release more criticism and commentary on this culture."
"I want to dive even more into this and release more criticism and commentary on this culture."

Oddly most of the music and the videos linked in the article are now either removed or
Oddly most of the music and the videos linked in the article are now either removed or

have been set to private, which most likely explains why Mars Argo's YouTube channel is so empty.
have been set to private, which most likely explains why Mars Argo's YouTube channel is so empty.

It seems that Titanic Sinclair and Mars Argo may have either gone their separate ways creatively or
It seems that Titanic Sinclair and Mars Argo may have either gone their separate ways creatively or

had some kind of falling-out.
had some kind of falling-out.

The two haven't created anything together since roughly 2014,
The two haven't created anything together since roughly 2014,

the same time that Poppy, in her current form, started to show up online and then supposedly moved to LA.
the same time that Poppy, in her current form, started to show up online and then supposedly moved to LA.

At this point this is all hearsay but not unlikely that Sinclair and poppy in a way
At this point this is all hearsay but not unlikely that Sinclair and poppy in a way

took the concept of Mars Argo and evolved it into what you see today.
took the concept of Mars Argo and evolved it into what you see today.

With Sinclair taking the role of a director and creative mastermind,
With Sinclair taking the role of a director and creative mastermind,

while Poppy became the face of the project.
while Poppy became the face of the project.

So now that we understand Titanic Sinclair and his motivations, we can figure out
So now that we understand Titanic Sinclair and his motivations, we can figure out

how the performer behind Poppy comes into play here.
how the performer behind Poppy comes into play here.

As I said, there isn't much information on Poppy before her first YouTube video
As I said, there isn't much information on Poppy before her first YouTube video

and a lot of people seem to think this is a cause for concern.
and a lot of people seem to think this is a cause for concern.

So now we're going to talk about anything we can find on Poppy from before 2014.
So now we're going to talk about anything we can find on Poppy from before 2014.

One of the first things to come up was a video by Fuse from 2013,
One of the first things to come up was a video by Fuse from 2013,

featuring Poppy and Sam Pepper, of all people.
featuring Poppy and Sam Pepper, of all people.

In the video they discuss each other's taste in music and Poppy explains how
In the video they discuss each other's taste in music and Poppy explains how

she does both original music and covers on her channel.
she does both original music and covers on her channel.

But what is she talking about?
But what is she talking about?

There's nothing on her channel from before 2014 and definitely not any cover songs.
There's nothing on her channel from before 2014 and definitely not any cover songs.

She's already using the name Poppy so, is it possible that the name wasn't thought up
She's already using the name Poppy so, is it possible that the name wasn't thought up

solely for her collaboration with Titanic Sinclair?
solely for her collaboration with Titanic Sinclair?

Well, if you do a bit of digging on YouTube then you'll find people's covers of songs done by a
Well, if you do a bit of digging on YouTube then you'll find people's covers of songs done by a

Mariah Poppy from 2013 and before.
Mariah Poppy from 2013 and before.

And sure enough, this is Mariah,
And sure enough, this is Mariah,

a slightly, younger brunette version of the Poppy we know today.
a slightly, younger brunette version of the Poppy we know today.

According to this 2013 post, she's done performances at huge events such as VidCon and PlayList Live.
According to this 2013 post, she's done performances at huge events such as VidCon and PlayList Live.

I even found a video compilation of 23 YouTubers covering Skyfall by Adele and
I even found a video compilation of 23 YouTubers covering Skyfall by Adele and

Poppy is of course one of the featured performers.
Poppy is of course one of the featured performers.

The top comment is of someone asking if the channel that posted the video still has the full cover done by
The top comment is of someone asking if the channel that posted the video still has the full cover done by

Poppy to which the uploader responded "Unfortunately not it looks like they made the video private."
Poppy to which the uploader responded "Unfortunately not it looks like they made the video private."

So, this would actually explain why there aren't any videos on Poppy's channel from before
So, this would actually explain why there aren't any videos on Poppy's channel from before

2014, despite the fact that she created her account in 2011.
2014, despite the fact that she created her account in 2011.

Once she started the ThatPoppy project, she removed all traces of her old brand from the Internet.
Once she started the ThatPoppy project, she removed all traces of her old brand from the Internet.

Again, a lot of people seem to be bothered by this and think that Poppy
Again, a lot of people seem to be bothered by this and think that Poppy

is hiding something because, why else would she delete her old material?
is hiding something because, why else would she delete her old material?

Well, it's actually not that big of a deal.
Well, it's actually not that big of a deal.

It makes complete sense to remove anything that might conflict with Poppy's image
It makes complete sense to remove anything that might conflict with Poppy's image

especially old or inactive projects that don't reflect Poppy's current state.
especially old or inactive projects that don't reflect Poppy's current state.

I also found an interesting comment on a forum site that obviously cannot be confirmed,
I also found an interesting comment on a forum site that obviously cannot be confirmed,

but if it is true, then it might shed a little light on who Mariah Poppy is.
but if it is true, then it might shed a little light on who Mariah Poppy is.

It says "I briefly worked at her label and she's been on the back burner for years,
It says "I briefly worked at her label and she's been on the back burner for years,

"they just didn't know what to do with her.
"they just didn't know what to do with her.

"All I remember is that she wants to be known for being weird.
"All I remember is that she wants to be known for being weird.

"But it doesn't matter what she's trying to promote. She wants the weirdest ideas possible."
"But it doesn't matter what she's trying to promote. She wants the weirdest ideas possible."

I even found this interview which seems to be the only one where
I even found this interview which seems to be the only one where

Poppy is 100-percent out of character.
Poppy is 100-percent out of character.

In it, she even says that the name "Poppy" was given to her by a friend and it just stuck.
In it, she even says that the name "Poppy" was given to her by a friend and it just stuck.

So, based off everything we've talked about, we can draw a few conclusions.
So, based off everything we've talked about, we can draw a few conclusions.

Again, this is just based off what the Internet has said and can't ultimately be proven.
Again, this is just based off what the Internet has said and can't ultimately be proven.

But, ThatPoppy is supposedly a young woman probably around the age of 21 or 22,
But, ThatPoppy is supposedly a young woman probably around the age of 21 or 22,

according to most sources who moved to LA in 2014 from Nashville Tennessee.
according to most sources who moved to LA in 2014 from Nashville Tennessee.

Obviously to pursue a career in music, given the fact that we know she's been performing for years before that.
Obviously to pursue a career in music, given the fact that we know she's been performing for years before that.

During or a little bit before her transition, she met and started to collaborate with Titanic Sinclair,
During or a little bit before her transition, she met and started to collaborate with Titanic Sinclair,

after his departure from Mars Argo, giving birth to the platinum blonde
after his departure from Mars Argo, giving birth to the platinum blonde

pastel wearing Poppy we know today.
pastel wearing Poppy we know today.

As for her getting signed with Island Records, that can most likely
As for her getting signed with Island Records, that can most likely

be explained by the fact that she lives in LA, has a successful online persona,
be explained by the fact that she lives in LA, has a successful online persona,

and obviously knows how to draw a crowd.
and obviously knows how to draw a crowd.

As Titanic Sinclair said in the interview I mentioned earlier, it's not that strange to meet celebrities in
As Titanic Sinclair said in the interview I mentioned earlier, it's not that strange to meet celebrities in

common places when you live in Los Angeles.
common places when you live in Los Angeles.

It's very possible that someone noticed poppy and that she had an interest in singing
It's very possible that someone noticed poppy and that she had an interest in singing

and decided to pick her up.
and decided to pick her up.

Now if that sounds too easy, then just take a quick look at Island Records.
Now if that sounds too easy, then just take a quick look at Island Records.

They're the same label that signed a Christina Grimmie, who also had to start on YouTube
They're the same label that signed a Christina Grimmie, who also had to start on YouTube

and these are even the people who initially decided to sign Justin Bieber after noticing him on the Internet.
and these are even the people who initially decided to sign Justin Bieber after noticing him on the Internet.

So with all of that, is it really that unbelievable that this is all happening?
So with all of that, is it really that unbelievable that this is all happening?

Poppy is something else.
Poppy is something else.

Something that the majority are not used to seeing and that's probably why
Something that the majority are not used to seeing and that's probably why

she's blown up so much over the past year or so.
she's blown up so much over the past year or so.

Anyway I'm sure there's a lot more to the Poppy story and stuff that I may have gotten wrong
Anyway I'm sure there's a lot more to the Poppy story and stuff that I may have gotten wrong

or missed but without invading anyone's personal privacy there just isn't any way to know.
or missed but without invading anyone's personal privacy there just isn't any way to know.

Maybe one day she'll come out and tell all of us about her life and how she rose to fame,
Maybe one day she'll come out and tell all of us about her life and how she rose to fame,

but until then we're going to be left wondering.
but until then we're going to be left wondering.

Thank you guys so much for watching and I'll see you in the next video.
Thank you guys so much for watching and I'll see you in the next video.