Noah Kahan Defends Chappell Roan for Confronting VMAs Photographer: ‘Way to Stand Up for Yourself’

the stick season singer recounted his own experience with photographers and Paparazzi yelling at him and his mother Noah Kahan may say that I just like to play the victim but he's not afraid to applaud fellow artist Chapel ran for calling out unacceptable Behavior Ron made headlines on the red carpet of the 2024 MTV VMAs Wednesday September 11 when she confronted a photographer who appeared to tell her to shut the up when she turned away from the cameras for a moment you shut the up the pop singer clapped back not me beach the stick season singer reposted a clip of the encounter on X telling fans about his own less than ideal experiences with rude photographers throughout his career I'll never forget leaving the Clive Davis preg Grammy Gala and the horrific St photographers and Paparazzi or whatever were saying to me in front of my sweet mom who couldn't believe it was actually happening Kahan wrote Love This Chapel ran way to stand up for yourself when one fan remarked about a lack of professionalism from some photographers Kahan was quick to respond clarifying that most I've interacted with are kind and professional however he said the few who act poorly sour the whole experience there are some parasites who intentionally instigate confrontations with caring people who are there to live out a dream in order to further their own interests it's so toxic and Fe them for that outside of the red carpet ran had a big night at the VMAs along with stunning the audience with a joone of Arc inspired performance of her hit song good luck babe ran took home the evening's trophy for Best New Artist in her acceptance speech Ron dedicated the award to the drag Community her fellow queer and trans artists and especially to the queer kids in the midwest watching her I see you I understand you because I am one of you she said