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1. Biography & Wiki
- Real Name: Kayleigh Rose Amstutz
- Stage Name: Chappell Roan (inspired from her grandfather Dennis Chappell)
- Date of Birth: February 19, 1998
- Place of Birth: Willard, Missouri, U.S.
- Early Life:
- Grew up in a religious / Christian environment, attended church often.
- Took piano lessons and joined her school’s choir. Wikipedia
2. Music & Career
- She began her musical journey by uploading covers on YouTube starting around 2013. Wikipedia
- At age 17, she signed with Atlantic Records. Wikipedia
- Her first EP School Nights came out in 2017. Wikipedia
- She collaborated with producer Dan Nigro, leading to her breakout singles.
- Iconic tracks:
- “Pink Pony Club” — inspired by queer nightlife. Wikipedia
- “Hot to Go!” — a viral dance-pop anthem. Biography
- “Good Luck, Babe!” — became a major hit.
- Her debut full-length album: The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess (2023)
- She won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2025.
3. Musical Style & Themes
- Her music blends synth-pop, disco, and 1980s-style pop.
- Very bold, camp-inspired visual style, often influenced by drag queens.
- Her lyrics often explore queer identity, personal struggles, love, and self-expression.
- She has also ventured into country-inspired pop, e.g., her single “The Giver”.
4. Personal Life
- Chappell Roan is openly queer / lesbian and often incorporates her identity into her work.
- She has spoken about her mental health, including a diagnosis of bipolar II disorder in her early 20s.
- Her stage name is a tribute to her grandfather: she combines his last name “Chappell” with “Roan” from his favorite song.
5. Achievements & Awards
- Six Grammy nominations in 2025, including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Record of the Year.
- Won Grammy for Best New Artist in 2025.
- Her album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess received critical acclaim and strong chart success.
6. Impact & Influence
- She is considered a queer icon in pop music, representing LGBTQ+ themes in a very visible, bold way.
- Her rise from being dropped by a label to mainstream success is inspirational for many independent artists.
- Her performance style, message, and authenticity resonate strongly with younger audiences and queer communities.
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