US EditionChappell Roan turned down offer to perform at White House for Pride, citing Biden handling of Gaza
- Roan declined the White House's request to perform for Pride, citing the need for liberty, justice, and freedom for all.
- Dressed as the Statue of Liberty, Roan emphasized the importance of freedom in trans and women's rights, as well as for all oppressed people.
- Roan's statements garnered cheers from the crowd, highlighting the significance of freedom for all oppressed individuals, especially in occupied territories.
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Pop singer Chappell Roan says she turned down White House Pride performance
Pop singer Chappell Roan told a crowd of 150,000 on Sunday that she turned down an invitation to perform at the White House’s Pride festivities, during a set where she spoke about trans rights, women’s rights and freedom for 'oppressed people in occupied territories.'
Chappell Roan Explains Why She Turned Down White House Pride Performance
Chappell Roan. Marleen Moise/Getty Images Chappell Roan shared her reasoning for turning down the chance to perform at the White House’s 2024 Pride event. “In response to the White House who asked me to perform for Pride,” Roan, 26, said on Sunday, June 9, to the crowd of the Governors Ball music festival in New York City, which was sponsored by Aperol. “We want liberty, justice and freedom for all. When you do that, that’s when I’ll come.” Afte…
Pop Star Chappell Roan Explains Why She Rejected Joe Biden's Invitation to Perform at White House Pride Month Event
Pop star Chappell Roan is the latest entertainment figure to snub the 81-year-old Biden, saying she rejected an invitation to perform at a White House event celebrating Pride Month.
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