Slayyyter Gets Stage Upgrade For Lollapalooza Debut, “Chanel$” Upgrade On New Single

2026 has been Slayyyter's breakout year. The St. Louis pop star released WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA her third studio album, and first for Columbia, which we dubbed the best album of the year so far. It's thrilling hedonistic pop, where the red rhinestones and fresh blood complement each other, that reminisces about the lost iPod era. Her stardom continues to expand, as does the album's own hellish universe.Slayyyter is scheduled to perform at Lollapalooza this afternoon, but has been upgraded to one of the main stages, the Bud Light Stage. This reminds me of a couple years back when the same thing happened to Chappell Roan while she was also in the middle of her pop ascent. In addition to that, Slayyyter shared a new single "brand new chanel$." It's the sister track to WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA's “BEAT UP CHANEL$," and it flips the original's perspective and sound.The song still centers on heartache, the cheating loser who fucked a girl in their shared space. But whereas on the original she sings about a superficial but tangible escape from heartache ("I want nasty afterparties, banged up at the motel/ I want beat-up Chanels, I want somethin' for real"), she calls out her ex whom she discov...