Chappell Roan is one of the biggest rising stars everyone seems to be raving about, and she certainly deserves all the hype. If you still haven’t discovered her music, we’re bringing you five songs you should put on your playlist ASAP.
“Good Luck, Babe!”
The breakout hit that initially put Roan on the map, “Good Luck, Babe!” is a song “about wishing good luck to someone who is denying fate” and it tells the tale of her relationship with a woman who’s trying to hide her feelings.
“Hot to Go!”
Another smash hit in Roan’s discography, “Hot to Go!” drew comparisons to Village People’s “Y.M.C.A.” and the dance from its music video inspired countless viral dance TikToks.
“Pink Pony Club”
“Pink Pony Club” was released as the first single from Roan’s debut album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, and it introduced us to the singer’s signature chamber pop sound.
“Red Wine Supernova”
Roan described “Red Wine Supernova” as the ultimate campy gay girl song, and she wanted its lyrics to capture the magic of having strong feelings for another girl.
“My Kink Is Karma”
One of the most popular Midwest Princess songs explores the concept of karma from Roan’s perspective and sees her enjoying the hardships of people who did her wrong.