Chappell Roan Dedicates Her Brit Award To Trans Artists, Intercourse Employees, and Sinead O’Connor

Chappell Roan has been sweeping up this awards season, together with on the 2025 Brit Awards.

The Mid-Western Princess gained Finest Worldwide Artist and Finest Worldwide Tune for “Good Luck Babe”, and whereas she wasn’t within the room to simply accept her accolades, she nonetheless used her speeches to indicate solidarity.

In her first speech for Finest Worldwide Tune, she highlighted the strain that many artists expertise, saying, “Artists deserve the liberty to jot down dangerous songs and to discover horrible ideas and to flop, and rise, and never be pressured into making music based mostly off what’s trending.”

In her speech for Finest Worldwide Artist, she stated, “Chappell Roan was born by way of experiencing queer pleasure. It is so particular, I needed to write a whole album about it.”

Chappell continued, “I dedicate this to trans artists, to pull queens, to vogue college students, intercourse employees, and Sinead O’Connor. Due to all these folks – they’ve laid the groundwork for me to be right here right now. I didn’t quit due to them, and I’ll proceed going due to them.”

It is not the primary time Chappell has used her immense platform for good. On the 2025 Grammy Awards, she paid tribute to trans women, saying, “I might not be right here with out trans women,” she continued. “So simply know that pop music is considering you and cares about you, and I’m attempting my finest to face up for you in each approach that I can.”

At a time when transgender folks’s rights are underneath assault world wide, celebrities can play an enormous function in creating safer areas and letting marginalised folks know that they are not alone. We’d like extra Chappell Roans.

For extra from Glamour UK’s Lucy Morgan, observe her on Instagram @lucyalexxandra.