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"Babymetal inspired me!" Poppy explains the meaning behind her collaboration with the Japanese metal superstars, from me to u

Babymetal and Poppy in a futuristic-looking city.

Storming in with a rallying cry of ‘Let’s go!’, from me to u starts proceedings with a bang. It was released as a single in April, the first ever team-up between Japanese kawaii metal juggernaut Babymetal and chameleonic singer-songwriter Poppy, and a taster of Babymetal's upcoming new, collaboration-stacked album, Metal Forth. The entertaining as hell video showed Poppy turning into a kaiju-like monster.

“This song was created with the image of a futuristic city in mind!” Babymetal's Moametal told Metal Hammer. “It depicts a utopia where Babymetal exists and a dystopia where Poppy exists – facing each other while somehow co-existing.”

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