Saturday Night Live' cast member Bowen Yang hinted on the 'Las Culturistas' podcast that Chappell Roan, a rapidly rising pop star known for hits like 'Pink Pony Club' and 'Good Luck, Babe!', might be a future musical guest on the show.
It turns out that both of the smash-hit tracks are performed by Chappell Roan, a pop singer who’s suddenly everywhere — and earning comparison to early-years Madonna .Instead, Roan pays homage to drag queens while performing, with her elaborate outfits and raunchy stage moves recalling the Material Girl back in the 1980s.Born Kayleigh Amstutz, 26-year-old Chappell Roan — pronounced, for the uninitiated, “CHAP-el ROHN” — is the hottest new figure in the world of pop.
While performing for NPR for the outlet’s Tiny Desk series, she donned a vibrant magenta dress and sky-high red bouffant with dramatic, doll-like makeup, and on “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon,” “Our main thing is that people scroll all day long, so we’re trying to give someone a reason to stop. Even if they’re like, ‘Ew,’ and laugh or gawk at our outfits, at least they’re stopping and questioning what they’re looking at. Those moments of exposure are so important in art and culture.
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