7 charts that highlight Chappell Roan’s rise

The "Good Luck, Babe!" singer's popularity has exploded in recent months

Chappell Roan is on the rise. The queer pop singer just had a stint opening for Olivia Rodrigo on her tour, was featured in an NPR Tiny Desk Concert and smashed her very first Coachella performance.

A chart from the music data aggregator ChartMetric is making the rounds on social media this week that shows just how much awareness of the musician has grown over the past few months, with her monthly Spotify listenerss skyrocketing.

Senior editor Mel Woods breaks down a few other charts and graphs to help keep track of her mainstream success.

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