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Chappell Roan Wins Best New Artist Grammy After Viral Video Shows Teenage Manifestation

The 26-year-old artist used her Grammy acceptance speech to advocate for better healthcare and wages for musicians in the industry.

  • Chappell Roan was awarded Best New Artist at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards after receiving six nominations, including Song of the Year and Album of the Year.
  • A resurfaced 2012 video shows a 14-year-old Roan declaring her goal to win a Grammy while accepting a prize at a local talent show in Missouri.
  • Roan performed her hit song 'Pink Pony Club' at the Grammys, showcasing her signature style and theatrical flair.
  • In her acceptance speech, Roan urged record labels to provide livable wages and healthcare for artists, citing her own struggles after being dropped by a label during the pandemic.
  • The singer also voiced support for trans rights in an interview, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and advocacy in her platform.
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