Chappell Roan
Chappell Roan is an American pop singer-songwriter known for her dark, theatrical approach to alternative pop. She was born Kayleigh Rose Amstutz on February 19, 1998, in Willard, Missouri, U.S. Emerging in the late 2010s, she combines haunting vocals with candid storytelling, often exploring themes of identity, vulnerability, and self-exploration. Her breakthrough track "Pink Pony Club" showcases her ability to pair catchy melodies with provocative, genre-defying production and bold, campy visuals. Her relevance in the alternative pop scene comes from her fearless blend of raw emotional honesty and theatrical performance, which challenges mainstream pop norms. Fans return for her immersive live shows and the way she uses vivid storytelling to create a distinct world that feels both intimate and rebellious.
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Jorginho Backtracks On Chappell Roan Incident: 'She Had No Knowledge of What Took Place'
He said that he'd learned new information and spoken directly to the pop star.
Security Guard at Center of Chappell Roan Controversy Speaks Out
‘The accusations currently circulating are false and constitute defamation,’ said security guard Pascal Duvier after the Chappell Roan hotel incident.
Chappell Roan Addresses Security Backlash as Mom of 11-Year-Old Speaks Out
Catherine Harding details the São Paulo incident and the 'aggressive' guard, saying her 11-year-old 'literally didn’t do anything.'
Chappell Roan Says Guard Who Upset Jorginho’s Daughter Wasn’t Hers: ‘I Do Not Hate Children'
Ahead of Roan's performance at Lollapalooza Brazil, Jorginho claimed his daughter tried to approach her at a hotel when a security guard aggressively intervened.
Chappell Roan Thanks Security Onstage After Jorginho Hotel Incident
Her Lollapalooza Brazil farewell came amid allegations from the soccer star that a member of her security team acted aggressively toward his daughter.
Jorginho Accuses Chappell Roan’s Security of Being Aggressive With His Daughter (UPDATED)
Jorginho detailed the situation in a lengthy Instagram Stories post.
Doja Cat Reveals 'Agonizing' BPD Diagnosis While Defending Chappell Roan
The singer has opened up about years of therapy and praised Roan for openly setting boundaries with paparazzi and fans.
Orville Peck Leaves Wasserman Agency Following Epstein Revelations
The country singer is the latest to part ways with the prolific talent agency.
Chappell Roan Leaves Wasserman Agency After Epstein Files Discovery
'No artist, agent or employee should be expected to defend or overlook actions that conflict so deeply with our own moral values,' she wrote in her announcement.
Chappell Roan Goes Topless in Custom Mugler on Grammys Red Carpet
The 27-year-old is nominated for two Grammys.
Chappell Roan Responds After Her Brigitte Bardot Tribute Sparks Backlash: ‘Very Disappointing’
The singer spoke out after fans criticized her Brigitte Bardot tribute and its connection to 'Red Wine Supernova.'
Chappell Roan's "The Subway" 7" Vinyl: How to Buy
The pop star's recent single is now available as a collectible 7-inch vinyl on Complex.
2026 Grammys Nominations Announced: Kendrick Lamar, Clipse Score Multiple Nods
Ahead of next February's winners ceremony in Los Angeles, the Recording Academy announces the 2026 class of Grammys nominees.
DHS Responds After Chappell Roan Declares ‘F**k ICE Forever’ During Los Angeles Concert
An official from the Department of Homeland Security responded after the Grammy winner called out ICE.
Don't Expect to Hear Chappell Roan's Second Album Anytime Soon — Here's Why
The Grammy-winner finally released a studio version of 'The Subway' after performing it live for over a year.
Chappell Roan Teases Long-Awaited Fan-Favorite Track 'The Subway'
The Grammy winner has performed the song at shows and festivals many times over the past two years.
SZA Reflects on Being a 'Freakazoid' as a Kid: 'I'd Just Be Talking About All This Mystical Sh*t'
SZA and Chappell Roan chop it up in a new interview.
Chappell Roan Says She Was 'Treated Better at My Donut Shop Job' Than on the Red Carpet
Chappell Roan has consistently been vocal about obsessive fan behavior.