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ABOUT CHAPPELL ROAN

Chappell Roan is the stage name of Kayleigh Rose Amstutz – a singer-songwriter who was born and raised in Willard, Missouri and now resides in Los Angeles, California. At the age of 10 or 11, she began playing piano and by 14 she was uploading videos of cover songs to YouTube, where she attracted the attention of several record labels. In her latter teen years, she began writing her own songs. At the age of 17, she uploaded an original song to YouTube titled "Die Young" and was subsequently signed to Atlantic Records. Her stage name pays homage to her late grandfather whose surname was Chappell and whose favorite song was "The Strawberry Roan".

CAREER

2017-2019: Early releases

Chappell Roan’s debut single, "Good Hurt," was released on August 3, 2017 and received critical acclaim. The following month, she released an EP titled School Nights. 2017 also saw her supporting Vance Joy on his Lay It On Me Tour, which ran from September through December.

The following year, Roan moved to Los Angeles. From January through March 2018, she supported Declan McKenna on his US tour.

2020-2022: Pink Pony Club

Chappell Roan released the song “Pink Pony Club” in April 2022, which went on to be Vulture’s "Song of Summer 2021". It was also ranked by USA Today as third on their list of the "10 best songs of 2020." By August 2022, “Pink Pony Club” had been streamed more than 10 million times on Spotify.

2022-present: Independent artist

In March 2022, Chappell Roan released a single titled "Naked in Manhattan" – her first release in two years and her debut as an independent artist. That summer, she opened for Olivia Rodrigo on the San Francisco date of her Sour Tour. "Naked in Manhattan" was followed by the singles "My Kink Is Karma," "Femininomenon," and "Casual."