Chappell Roan’s Comments on Intrusive Fans Reveal the Complexity of Celebrity Relationships
Starting over a decade ago with YouTube covers under her real name, she began her music career before securing a record deal straight out of high school. Her debut single, “Pink Pony Club,” was launched in 2020 amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Her album, released nearly a year ago, received positive reviews and built a devoted but modest fanbase.
In the past six months, her career has surged dramatically. Notable appearances, including NPR’s Tiny Desk and Coachella, helped her reach new audiences. Her tracks “Good Luck, Babe!” and “HOT TO GO!” gained widespread popularity on TikTok. Her remarkable summer culminated in a historic performance at Lollapalooza, where her audience swelled to approximately 110,000 people.
Roan has recently struggled with the pressures of sudden fame, and her di...
