I mean, is it even the MTV Video Music Awards if the youngest, hottest artist on the block isn’t here to cement their slot in music history on the very same platform where Britney Spears’ once slithered with Snakes?! I guess we don’t have to wonder because your favorite artist’s favorite artist Chappell Roan just hit the 2024 VMAs stage. (To be totally transparent, Chappell is more accurately , but I digress.) Like it or not, little Miss Midwest Princess had a lot to prove tonight, especially given the controversy over her Random Bitch rant (that’s how I personally think the history books will refer to it, anyway) in which . While I don’t encourage anyone in the middle of a hands-on crash course in mega-stardom to utilize their front-facing camera without a publicist’s supervision, it’s clear that are fans of Chappell igniting a conversation about the weight that comes with being a famous Femininomenon. With the music community on her side and millions of fans agreeing to her particular plea to address her by her royal title only (as opposed to her government name), Chappell proceeded to make the whole damn country — if only for just a few “Super Graphic Ultra Modern” minutes. Let’s revel in the glory of so I have an excuse to clock in late tomorrow.
