"Pink Pony Club" singer Chappell Roan made a plea to labels to pursue protections for musical artists, and Universal Music Group is looking to help.

The “Espresso” singer donated $25,000 to the campaign. During Roan’s speech at the Grammys, Carpenter had tears in her eyes as Roan pleaded for better health care for her musical colleagues. Lauv matched a similar donation of $25,000, adding: “Artists need health care and this is an amazing start to the convo!”

The hit songwriter (and "Good Luck, Babe!" co-writer) weighs in on the growing discourse around artists, major labels and healthcare.

Chappell Roan, who was this year's breakout star, received six Grammy nominations for 2025's ceremony and is also set to perform during the event.

Nearly two weeks after Chappell Roan took to the stage at the Grammys to call for change in the music industry, change is happening.

It took Roan hardly a week to begin proving him wrong—in more ways than one. Today, Universal Music Group (UMG) announced an extended partnership with the Mental Health Alliance (MHA) to launch a new initiative called the Music Industry Mental Health Fund,

The initiative follows pressure from several pop artists after Chappell Roan’s pointed Grammys speech on labels’ responsibility to artists