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Chappell Roan Calls Out Record Labels After Grammys Win; Demands Livable Wages & Health Care: “We Got You, But Do You Got Us?”


Chappell Roan called out the record labels during her acceptance speech at the 2025 Grammy Awards.

“I told myself, if I ever won a Grammy and I got to stand up here in front of the most powerful people in music, I would demand that labels and the industry profiting millions of dollars off or artists, would offer a livable wage and healthcare, especially to developing artists,” she said to an arena of roaring applause. And like most people, I had a difficult time finding a job in the pandemic and could not afford health insurance.” “So record labels need to treat their artists as valuable employees with a livable wage and health insurance and protection.

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