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Chappell Roan Teases August 1 Launch for ‘The Subway’

Layered posters, a video teaser, studio previews and Saskatchewan imagery invite fans to decode the rollout for her upcoming single.

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Chappell Roan filming a new music video recently. (Getty)
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Overview

  • Cryptic posters spotted across New York City feature Roan in wigs and bangs with a “Best Before August 1” bread clip hinting at the single’s release date.
  • She shared a 30-second studio preview of “The Subway” on YouTube while her creative director dropped additional song snippets in Instagram stories.
  • A new video teaser shows a moving truck bearing the license plate “THE SBWY” as Roan’s red curls blow past a Saskatchewan road sign and lyrics reveal a vow to relocate.
  • The visual rollout caps Roan’s first music video shoot since August 2023, filmed in SoHo this month with Rapunzel-inspired wigs and cinematic hair-centric imagery.
  • Fans who first heard “The Subway” live at festivals last summer have engaged in active decoding of each clue as anticipation builds toward August 1.