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Why Chappell Roan Gave Up on Her Original Dream to Be an Actor and Never Looked Back · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: Chap coaronas certainly cemented her status as one of the
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Speaker 2: most exciting and popular musicians to emerge in years, but
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Speaker 2: she actually first got into music as a way to
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Speaker 2: promote her first passion acting. Her goal is to work
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Speaker 2: in films, but dreams change and now has zero interest
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Speaker 2: in acting whatsoever. In a conversation with Bowen Yang in
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Speaker 2: Interview magazine, she says, I did originally start doing music
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Speaker 2: because I wanted to get my foot in the door
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Speaker 2: for acting. But then I moved to LA and I
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Speaker 2: was like, no thanks. I find it to be the
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Speaker 2: most stressful thing in the world. The industry is legitimately
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Speaker 2: scary and so out of my control. I can put
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Speaker 2: out music whenever I want. I don't have to wait
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Speaker 2: for casting director to tell me, well, we'll cast you,
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Speaker 2: and then we'll decide you're a scheduled for the next
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Speaker 2: three months. That's chap Corona why she decided to give
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Speaker 2: up on acting focusing on music. Her single Hot to
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Speaker 2: Go is out now.
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