Was Unhealthy Bunny Carrying a Bulletproof Vest on the 2026 Grammy Awards?

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And but all some corners of the web appear to have the ability to speak about is whether or not or not Unhealthy Bunny was carrying a bulletproof vest beneath his tuxedo. A TikTok video captioned “Bulletproof vest on the crimson carpet THIS ISN’T NORMAL” by the account @itsjustgirlstuff, states that the artist was carrying a bulletproof vest on the Grammys “attributable to threats and political points.” The video, which cites no sources, presently has 1.6M likes and 10.5M views. “I’m so scared for him as a result of he represents every thing they hate,” a remark with 293.1K likes reads. The clip encompasses a video of Unhealthy Bunny on the crimson carpet with a track from The Starvation Video games superimposed with a voice over of Donal Trump talking as its soundtrack.

It’s not the one video that has caught wind. An explainer video has racked up 1.9M views, and there may be even a video that includes an AI-generated voice over that mimics Unhealthy Bunny’s voice that sees him explaining why he was carrying the vest.

Besides that he wasn’t.

There aren’t any reviews or statements from his crew that point out that Unhealthy Bunny was, certainly, carrying a vest. (Unhealthy Bunny’s reps didn’t reply to a request for remark from Vainness Truthful.) In truth, a video produced by Vogue that includes Unhealthy Bunny preparing forward of the occasion reveals that his customized Schiaparelli look, created by the Texan designer Daniel Roseberry, merely doesn’t enable for room for a bulletproof vest—if something, it was meticulously tailor-made to suit the artist, provided that the jacket has a corset.

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A sketch of Unhealthy Bunny’s look by designer Daniel Roseberry for Schiaparelli.

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A sketch of Unhealthy Bunny’s look by designer Daniel Roseberry for Schiaparelli.

Courtesy of Schiaparelli

The jacket creates a number of illusions right here, a few of which can have fooled some netizens into believing that he was carrying a sturdy Kevlar vest beneath. Its molded and structured form provides away a key element: If from the entrance the blazer seems like a standard tuxedo jacket, the corseting nips the wearer in, creating the look of a smaller waist and a wider hip. Its shoulders are additionally bigger than Unhealthy Bunny’s, and noticeably wider than the much less structured fits he’s beforehand worn, which additionally helps create a extra curvaceous physique form. (The look is a translation from a ladies’s high fashion look he had designed in 2023.) The again of the jacket can be laced to assist protect the form, which provides it extra construction than a conventional go well with.