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Why Chappell Roan was dropped by her 'unimpressed' record label - right before shooting to fame


Chappell Roan is currently one of the biggest names in the music industry, but her rise to fame was almost thwarted by record label executives who didn't see her potential.

In a piece for the New York Times, Roan's producer and co-writer Dan Nigro shared how the 26-year-old's breakout hit Pink Pony Club was originally rejected by Atlantic Records. She followed it up with hits like Hot to Go and Good Luck Babe, and her debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess - released on Nigro's Amusement Records - peaked at No. Roan's producer and co-writer Dan Nigro shared how the 26-year-old's breakout hit Pink Pony Club was originally rejected by Atlantic Records

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