Chappell Roan

Explore the “femininomenon” and cultural impact of the Midwest pop princess, Chappell Roan, in this richly illustrated biography. Chappell Roan is a 2025 Grammy-award winner for Best New Artist. The queer queen‘s meteoric rise from small-town girl to pop icon is a story of self-discovery, resilience, and triumph. With a back-and-forth journey that resulted in your favorite artists‘ favorite artist and a TikTok sensation hit after hit, there is much to discuss about how this Midwesterner paved her own path and made her voice loud in Hollywood. Featuring over 100 vibrant photographs , Chappell Roan captures the star’s personal and professional journey, celebrating her talent, fierce creativity, and commitment to self-expression and LGBTQ+ representation. Find glimpses into her songwriting process as this book unveils how Roan stays true to her individuality in an industry often demanding conformity. Learn about the life and career of the “HOT TO GO!” star, including: Small-town roots: Hailing from Willard, Missouri, learn how Chappell credits her hometown for her unique perspective on life. Self-taught visual artist: Discover how Chappell has used her self-taught painting and ing skills to create a deeply immersive musical experience. Queer icon in the making: A representative in mainstream pop, Chappell identifies as queer and a drag queen, and has advocated for the LGBTQ+ community. DIY ethos: After parting ways with Atlantic, Chappell is now an independent artist with more creative freedom in her music and image. Theatrical live performances: Her live shows are famous for their high-energy, elaborate costumes, and cabaret-style approach. From overcoming challenges as an emerging artist to crafting a distinct image and voice, Chappell Roan’s story of self-acceptance and resilience has inspired her fans to embrace their own identities without compromise. Filled with emotional depth, candid stories, and stunning visuals, this book is a celebration of how one artist is reshaping the pop world, and perfect for fans of Chappell Roan and music lovers.