{"id":292135,"date":"2020-05-08T13:39:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T19:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1149854"},"modified":"2020-05-08T13:39:09","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T19:39:09","slug":"see-gwyneth-paltrows-hilarious-response-to-grimes-and-elon-musks-baby-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/see-gwyneth-paltrows-hilarious-response-to-grimes-and-elon-musks-baby-name\/","title":{"rendered":"See Gwyneth Paltrow&#8217;s Hilarious Response to Grimes and Elon Musk&#8217;s Baby Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202048\/rs_600x600-200508120458-600-gwyneth-chris-elon-grimes.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.852201257862\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"24.735849056604\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/gwyneth_paltrow\">Gwyneth Paltrow<\/a><\/strong> is passing the baton.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the Goop founder weighed in on <strong>Elon Musk<\/strong> and <strong>Grimes<\/strong>&#8216; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1148301\/elon-musk-shares-first-photos-of-his-son-find-out-his-unique-name\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">unique baby name<\/a> with a hilarious comment on Instagram. After scrolling past an article announcing that little <strong>X \u00c6 A-12<\/strong> had arrived and breaking down the pronunciation of the tech tycoon and musician&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1148171\/grimes-gives-birth-welcomes-first-child-with-elon-musk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">son&#8217;s name<\/a>, Paltrow couldn&#8217;t help but reminisce over the stir she and ex <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/chris_martin\">Chris Martin<\/a><\/strong> caused when they&nbsp;announced what they had named their daughter <strong>Apple Martin<\/strong>, 15, nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1041527\/gwyneth-paltrow-s-daughter-apple-martin-is-15-see-their-best-twinning-moments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">two decades ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;#chrismartin, I think we got beat for most controversial baby name,&#8221; she wrote on the post.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2004, Paltrow opened up on how she and the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/coldplay\">Coldplay<\/a><\/strong> frontman had landed on the now famous moniker during her visit to <em>The Oprah Winfrey Show<\/em>. &#8220;Basically it was because, when we were first pregnant, her daddy said, &#8216;If it&#8217;s a girl I think her name should be Apple,'&#8221; she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LLhWYbzCjoU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a>. &#8220;It sounded so sweet, and it conjured such a lovely picture for me, you know?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.505813953488\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"14.604651162791\">\n<p>&#8220;Apples are so sweet and they&#8217;re wholesome, and it&#8217;s biblical,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;And I just thought it sounded so lovely. Then she was born and it became like an international outrage, which I found surprising because there are people named Rose or Lily or Ivy or June or, you know, lots of pretty nouns.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Like the friendly exes, Musk and Grimes also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1149313\/grimes-reacts-after-elon-musk-corrects-her-explanation-of-their-newborn-son-s-unique-name\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gave fans more context<\/a> into their unusual choice. After sharing that they had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1148301\/elon-musk-shares-first-photos-of-his-son-find-out-his-unique-name\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">welcomed their baby boy<\/a>, the &#8220;Oblivion&#8221; singer broke down the meaning behind his name.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"47.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"35\">\n<p>&#8220;X, the unknown variable,&#8221; she wrote on social media. &#8220;\u00c6, my elven spelling of Ai (love &amp;\/or Artificial intelligence) A-12 = precursor to SR-17 (our favorite aircraft). No weapons, no defenses, just speed. Great in battle, but non-violent. A=Archangel, my favorite song.&#8221; She concluded the lengthy explanation with a rat and sword emoji, adding, &#8220;Metal rat.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Little did she know, her explanation featured a typo, which the Tesla mogul corrected: &#8220;SR-71, but yes.&#8221; Grimes responded, &#8220;I am recovering from surgery and barely alive so may my typos b forgiven but, da&#8211;it. That was meant to be profound.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As for how &#8220;X \u00c6 A-12&#8221; is pronounced, Musk later said, &#8220;So, it&#8217;s just X, the letter X, and then the \u00c6 is pronounced Ash.&#8221; During his interview on <em>The Joe Rogan Experience<\/em>, he revealed that Grimes &#8220;mostly came up with the name,&#8221; adding, &#8220;She&#8217;s brilliant.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1149854\/see-gwyneth-paltrow-s-hilarious-response-to-grimes-and-elon-musk-s-baby-name?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gwyneth Paltrow is passing the baton. On Friday, the Goop founder weighed in on Elon Musk and Grimes&#8216; unique baby name with a hilarious comment on Instagram. After scrolling past an article announcing that little X \u00c6 A-12 had arrived and breaking down the pronunciation of the tech tycoon and musician&#8217;s son&#8217;s name, Paltrow couldn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-20 14:23:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}