Chappell Roan is celebrating a serious milestone on Spotify.
On Friday (Nov. 29), the 26-year-old pop star shared on social media that her breakout hit “Good Luck, Babe!” has formally surpassed one billion streams on the platform.
“good luck babe hitting a billion streams on Spotify is cuckoo loco,” Roan wrote on Instagram, posting a pair of pictures of herself rocking a Joan Jett T-shirt. “All I’ve to say is thanks.”
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Amongst these becoming a member of the celebration within the feedback part have been fellow musical artists Olivia Rodrigo, SZA and Brandi Carlile. “Yessss,” Rodrigo wrote. SZA chimed in with, “Yeeaaaa!!!! By no means been extra proud to contribute 500 streams.” Carlile merely remarked, “It kinda guidelines.”
“Good Luck, Babe!” is featured on Roan’s debut album, Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, which dropped in September 2023. The monitor, written in collaboration with Daniel Nigro and Justin Tranter, peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Scorching 100 chart and earned Roan her first No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart in September 2024.
Roan mirrored on the journey behind “Good Luck, Babe!” in an interview with Rolling Stone. “I simply needed to jot down an enormous anthemic pop music,” she stated. “The music was a b—- to jot down,” the singer-songwriter added, explaining that it’s “about wishing good luck to somebody who’s denying destiny.”
This 12 months has been a whirlwind for Roan. She’s garnered six Grammy nominations for 2025, together with finest new artist. Her Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess is nominated for each album of the 12 months and finest pop vocal album, whereas “Good Luck, Babe!” earned nods for music of the 12 months, document of the 12 months and finest pop solo efficiency.
The Spotify information arrives simply days after Franz Ferdinand gave their very own take on “Good Luck, Babe!” throughout a BBC Radio 2 efficiency. “It’s simply a tremendous music by an unbelievable artist,” lead singer Alex Kapranos stated. “Some artists have a second, and it’s usually divisive. However I’ve but to satisfy anybody who doesn’t love Chappell. This music is unbelievable, and we’re thrilled to play it.”
Take a look at Roan’s celebratory Instagram put up about reaching one billion streams on Spotify right here.
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