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Quentin Tarantino Praises 'Cool' Paramore At Grammy Awards

Hayley Williams reveals...

February 01, 2010 by Scott Colothan | Photo by Splash News / WENN.com
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Quentin Tarantino met Paramore's Hayley Williams at the Grammy Awards last night, where he heaped praise on their band.

Paramore were nominated in the verbosely titled 'In Best Song Written tor Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media' category for 'Decode', but eventually lost out to Jai Ho's track for Slumdog Millionaire.

Despite the snub, Hayley Williams seemed elated on Twitter, writing: “I MET freaking QUENTIN TARANTINO tonight!!! He knew our band. He said we were cool. Life. Maker.”

You can see a list of the major winners below.

Best pop performance by a duo or group with vocals - 'I Gotta Feeling' - The Black Eyed Peas
Best pop vocal album - 'The E.N.D.' - The Black Eyed Peas
Best dance recording - 'Poker Face' - Lady Gaga
Best new artist - Zac Brown Band
Best female pop vocal performance - 'Halo' - Beyoncé
Best male pop vocal performance - 'If You Don't Know Me By Now' - Seal
Best traditional pop vocal album - 'Michael Buble Meets Madison Square Garden' - Michael Buble
Best solo rock vocal performance - 'Working On A Dream' - Bruce Springsteen
Best rock album - '21st Century Breakdown' - Green Day
Best rap song - 'Run This Town' - Jeff Bhasker, Shawn Carter, Robyn Fenty, Kanye West & Ernest Wilson, songwriters (Jay-Z, Rihanna & Kanye West)
Best female country vocal performance - 'White Horse' - Taylor Swift
Best male country vocal performance - 'Sweet Thing' - Keith Urban
Lifetime Achievement Award - Michael Jackson

The 52nd Grammy Awards in photos:
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