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The Summer of Chappell Roan on The Viral List

We round up the most viral moments of the week…

Written and Edited by the YPulse Editorial Team
KEY TAKEAWAYS
  • Pop singer and Gen Z queer icon Chappell Roan is the biggest star in pop music right now
  • House of the Dragon is using computer generated banners to promote the show’s newest season
  • Chick-fil-A is offering a kid’s summer camp—but it’s sparked some controversy
The rise of “Midwest Princess” Chappel Roan, with no fall in sight  Chappell Roan, born Kayleigh Rose Amstutz in Missouri, has rapidly ascended to be the hottest star in music this summer. Following exposure as the opener for Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS tour, her breakout moment came with a celebrated performance of “Good Luck Babe” at Coachella, followed by a well-attended set at Boston Calling. Since then, her solo shows have been moved to larger venues due to such high demand. Roan’s explosive popularity was even further confirmed at NYC’s Governors Ball last weekend, where many festival goers wore pink and...

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