Midwestern darling, burgeoning pop icon and queer hero\u00a0Chappell Roan<\/b>\u00a0recently\u00a0unveiled\u00a0her new single\u00a0\u201cGood Luck, Babe!\u201d\u00a0<\/b>out now!<\/p>\n
This electrifying track transcends the ordinary with its blend of nostalgic 80s synth-pop and balladier vocals. With raw vulnerability, Chappell<\/strong> bares her emotions, belting out an empowering anthem that explores leaving behind a romantic relationship and exploring authentic love and self-acceptance.\u00a0 Chappell shares,\u00a0<\/i>\u201cI needed to write a song about a common situationship within queer relationships \u2014 where someone is struggling with coming to terms with themselves. It\u2019s a song about wishing well to someone who is avoidant of their true feelings\u201d.\u00a0<\/i>Listen\u00a0HERE<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n Over the past year, Roan catapulted into stardom, releasing her highly-anticipated debut album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess <\/strong>\u2013 earning her praise, critical acclaim, and included on the Best Albums of 2023<\/strong> lists from Variety, Rolling\u00a0 Stone, Billboard, The Atlantic, Time, VOGUE,<\/strong> and many more. TeenVogue\u2019s<\/strong> \u201cpop star for the ages\u201d wrapped her first sold out headline Midwest Princess Tour, selling out major cities across the U.S. and Canada. Every tour stop had its own unique theme (like \u201cMy Kink Is Karma,\u201d \u201chomecoming dance\u201d) and incorporated opening sets from local drag queens. Roan\u2019s shows have earned universal praise for her captivating performances, creating\u00a0 \u201ca safe space\u2026for self-expression,\u201d and housing an unforgettable show riddled with \u201cvaudevillian antics and pop-royalty-level confidence.\u201d<\/p>\n With bold hooks, powerhouse vocals, and theatrical flair Chappell Roan has continued building a cult-like fanbase over the past year across releases like the booming, dance floor-ready\u00a0\u201cRed Wine Supernova\u201d<\/a>, her breathtaking self-written ballad\u00a0\u201cKaleidoscope\u201d<\/a>, and last year\u2019s cinematic fan favorite\u00a0\u201cCasual\u201d<\/a>. Her synth-pop smash breakthrough, 2020\u2019s\u00a0\u201cPink Pony Club\u201d<\/a> , set the tone for Chappell\u2019s evolution into her own version of pop stardom: a small town rhinestone cowgirl delivering euphoric, heartfelt bangers, and a queer icon<\/strong> for a generation.<\/p>\n This year, Chappell was named one of\u00a0Spotify\u2019s, VEVO DSCVR,\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0Ones To Watch Artists to Watch in 2024<\/b>, and also earned\u00a0Amazon Music<\/b>\u2019s\u00a0Breakthrough Artist of 2023<\/b>.<\/p>\n Stay tuned for more from Chappell Roan!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n"}],"block_type":"image-content","thumbnail_size":"height-1","image_thumbnail":{"ID":1681,"id":1681,"title":"Chappell-Roan-Princess","filename":"Chappell-Roan-Princess.webp","filesize":"236530","url":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Chappell-Roan-Princess.webp","link":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/music-news\/introducing-chappell-roan\/chappell-roan-princess\/","alt":"","author":"13","description":"","caption":"","name":"chappell-roan-princess","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1679,"date":"2024-05-07 16:17:36","modified":"2024-05-07 16:17:36","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/webp","type":"image","subtype":"webp","icon":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1280,"height":1280,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Chappell-Roan-Princess-150x150.webp","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Chappell-Roan-Princess-300x300.webp","medium-width":300,"medium-height":300,"medium_large":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Chappell-Roan-Princess-768x768.webp","medium_large-width":525,"medium_large-height":525,"large":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Chappell-Roan-Princess-1024x1024.webp","large-width":525,"large-height":525,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Chappell-Roan-Princess.webp","1536x1536-width":1280,"1536x1536-height":1280,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Chappell-Roan-Princess.webp","2048x2048-width":1280,"2048x2048-height":1280,"twentyseventeen-featured-image":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Chappell-Roan-Princess-1280x1200.webp","twentyseventeen-featured-image-width":1280,"twentyseventeen-featured-image-height":1200,"twentyseventeen-thumbnail-avatar":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Chappell-Roan-Princess-100x100.webp","twentyseventeen-thumbnail-avatar-width":100,"twentyseventeen-thumbnail-avatar-height":100}},"display_tag":false,"related":false,"tag_color":"","meta_description":"","social_share_image":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/music-news\/1679"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/music-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/music-news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1679"},{"taxonomy":"category_post","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umusic.ie\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/category_post?post=1679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}