Lily Allen praises “awe-inspiring” Chappell Roan: “She’s changing the landscape”
nme.comLily Allen has praised Chappell Roan for “changing the landscape” around fan behaviour and personal boundaries for artists.The pop singer was speaking on her BBC Sounds podcast Miss Me?
with Miquita Oliver when she revealed she’s been “on the Chappell Roan train” for well over a year, describing the ‘Hot To Go!’ singer as “awe-inspiring”.The conversation stemmed from Roan’s open dialogue about concerning fan behaviour during her rise over the past few years, including a highly-publicised series of TikToks she posted over the summer about “weird” and “creepy” she’d experienced in public.Allen said it was “really amazing that she knows herself and knows her boundaries and is happy to articulate that” at the beginning of her career, despite the backlash she might receive.“It’s kind of amazing to come out the gates and be like, ‘No, this is not gonna happen with me.
I don’t care if I lose it all’.”choo-choo! #MissMe #Podcast ♬ original sound – BBC Sounds Allen also referenced the footage of Roan snapping back at a VMAs photographer, saying: “The amount of times I’ve stood on a red carpet and people have said horrible things to me to get a reaction, you know, asked me to show a little bit more skin, it’s disgusting.
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