Chappell Roan Officially Releases 'The Subway'
NEW YORK, AUG 1 – Chappell Roan's studio version of "The Subway" preserves the emotional impact of her live debut, released after a year of anticipation and fine-tuning by the artist.
- Chappell Roan released her single 'The Subway' on July 31, 2024, after debuting it live over a year ago at the Governor's Ball in New York.
- The song's release followed Roan's long hesitation and struggle with how to approach the heartbreak ballad about seeing her ex on the subway.
- 'The Subway' is a lovelorn ballad that Roan has performed frequently live since mid-2024, and it will have a music video premiering this afternoon at 3pm BST.
- Roan expresses her longing to move past heartbreak by singing about eagerly awaiting the moment when her former lover becomes just another face among subway riders.
- The official release gives fans a studio recording after long anticipation, and Roan plans US pop-up shows before starting work on her next album.
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