“I ran out of money, I was living with my parents during the pandemic. I was working the drive-through. Like a lot of us were. A lot of us lost our jobs. And so I think that emotional journey wasn't very different from the average person's journey of, like, defeat. And a little bit of a rock bottom.”

American singer and songwriter

Chappell Roan, born Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, is an American singer and songwriter. She is known for a performance style shaped by camp and drag queen influences. Her work and public image are closely associated with theatrical pop and a bold visual identity. She has become known for music and presentation that draw on queer performance traditions and a playful, heightened sense of style.