Chance The Rapper

About Chance The Rapper

Rapper from Chicago who rose to notoriety after a string of critically acclaimed mixtapes, including 2013's Acid Rap. He was featured on Justin Bieber's song "Confident" in December 2013, which reached #41 on the Billboard Charts. Following the release of his critically acclaimed album Coloring Book, he won three Grammy Awards in 2017.

Chancelor Johnathan Bennett, known professionally as Chance the Rapper, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, activist, actor, and philanthropist. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Chance the Rapper released his debut mixtape 10 Day in 2012. He began to gain mainstream recognition in 2013 after releasing his second mixtape, Acid Rap. He then released his third mixtape, Coloring Book in 2016, which garnered further critical acclaim and attention. It earned him three Grammy Awards, including the award for Best Rap Album; upon winning, it became the first streaming-only album to win a Grammy Award, and peaked at number eight on the Billboard 200. His debut studio album The Big Day was released on July 26, 2019. Alongside his solo career, Chance the Rapper is a member of the Chicago collective Savemoney, and is the vocalist for the band the Social Experiment; they released the album Surf in May 2015, led by trumpeter Nico Segal.

Occupation	Rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, activist, actor, philanthropist
Born	Chancelor Jonathan Bennett, April 16, 1993, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Years active	2011–present
Relatives	Taylor Bennett (brother)
Other names	Chano
Children	2
Education	Jones College Prep High School

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Trivia

He was included on XXL Magazine's list of 2013 Freshman Class Nominees, meant to honor the best up-and-coming MC's.

Chance The Rapper before fame

During a 10-day suspension from school, he recorded his first mixtape, 10 Day.

Achievement of Chance The Rapper

He was named to XXL Magazine's 2013 Freshman Class Nominees, which recognizes the top up-and-coming rappers.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)

Chance The Rapper family life

His parents encouraged him to pursue his dream of becoming a rapper. Taylor Bennett, a fellow rapper, is his younger brother. Kensli is his daughter's name. He married Kirsten Corley in 2019.

Associations of Chance The Rapper

He claims that Kanye West's The College Dropout was the first hip-hop album he ever heard.

Chance The Rapper Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Facts about Chance The Rapper

• Chance The Rapper has a special deal with Kanye West.
• How did he change the rules of Grammyu2019s?
In 2016 he insisted on the participation of the streaming-only albums, like his album u201cColorsu201d. As a result, Chance The Rapper had seven nominations.
• What political connections does he have?
Besides his parentsu2019 work, there are more facts. Chance The Rapper visited the White House when Barack Obama was on his second term. Chance The Rapper also often speaks about politics in his interviews.
• Chance The Rapper tries to support young generation.
• Chance The Rapperu0027s brother Taylor is a rapper, too.
• Is he socially active?
Yes, Chance The Rapper is. When he came back to Chicago, Chance The Rapper organized open-mic nights only for schoolers of the city. Chance The Rapper also curated a teen festival, financed by the city.
• Does he have any law issues?
Chance The Rapper was arrested for marijuanna possession several times. But in fact, his mother thinks that he is too good to be a real gangster rapper with a bunch of illegal activities.
• Chance The Rapper is a White Sox fan.
• How did he start his career?
Chance The Rapper started to write during the school detention for marijuanna possession.
• Chance is a Christian; he refers to Jesus in many of his songs.
• According to his Twitter posts, Chance The Rapper is totally against President Trump.
• Chance The Rapper loved Barack Obama as the President.
• Chance The Rapper is beloved in the world of rappers.
• Chance The Rapperu0027s parents wanted him to work for government as well.

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Taylor Bennett	Brother	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Rapper
Marli Grace Bennett	Children		N/A
Kensli Bennett	Children	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Ken Bennett	Father		N/A
Lisa Bennett	Mother		N/A
Kirsten Corley	Partner	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member