Chappell Roan's Grammy moment: singing the praises of fair wages for artists
- Chappell Roan won Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards and called for record labels to provide young artists with a livable wage and healthcare.
- During her acceptance speech, Roan shared her experience of being dropped by a record label as a minor, leaving her without job experience or health insurance.
- Roan emphasized the need for record labels to treat artists as valuable employees, demanding better treatment and support from the industry.
- Her speech received applause and standing ovations from the audience, highlighting the importance of her message for developing artists.
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Watch Chappell Roan's Grammy acceptance speech demanding healthcare for artists
Chappell Roan won her first ever Grammy Award on Sunday night, beating out formidable artists such as Sabrina Carpenter and Doechii to take the title of Best New Artist. She also took the opportunity to call for record labels to provide artists with health insurance and a livable wage.Taking the stage in a conical hennin hat befitting her flamboyant style (though she quickly lost it), Roan began her acceptance speech in the standard manner, than…
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