The Rising Star of Pop Music
Role Model, born Tucker Pillsbury, is an American singer-songwriter who has captured the hearts of many with his captivating voice and relatable lyrics. With a unique blend of pop and bedroom pop, his music has gained a significant following in the music industry.
Early Career
Role began his music career in 2016 under the stage name Tucker, releasing his debut mixtape, Since When. Later, he changed his stage name to Dillis, releasing his debut album, Moth. In early 2017, he switched to singing and took the stage name Role Model, releasing his debut EP, Arizona in the Summer. This release proved to be a turning point for him as it gained a massive following online and caught the attention of Interscope Records, who signed him in 2018.
Musical Style
Role Model often incorporates the acoustic guitar into his songs, giving his music a distinct character. His music has been described as pop and bedroom pop, with his lyrics often touching on topics such as sex, mental health, and relationships. Critics have praised him for his relatable and confessional lyrics, and his openness about mental health issues and depression.
Career Highlights
Role has released three EPs, Oh, How Perfect, Our Little Angel, and Forever&More, with his debut album, Rx, released in 2022. He has collaborated with notable artists such as Julia Michaels. And his music has been featured in popular television shows such as Euphoria and 13 Reasons Why.
Personal Life
Role has been very open about his personal life, including his struggles with mental health. He has cited Mac Miller as an inspiration and has called meeting him “the most pivotal moment in [his] life”. He is in a relationship with American social media influencer and model Emma Chamberlain.
Conclusion
Role Model is a rising star in the music industry, with his unique style and relatable lyrics gaining him a significant following. His openness about mental health issues has also made him a role model for many fans. With his debut album, Rx, released in 2022, it is clear that Role Model is a force to be reckoned with in the pop music scene.
