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Chancellor Jonathan Bennett (born April 16, 1993), better known by his stage name Chance the Rapper, is an American singer, producer, actor, rapper, songwriter, and activist.
His mixtape Coloring Book was the first streaming music album to win a Grammy Award.
He was born in Chicago, Illinois on April 16, 1993. His debut mixtape was released in 2012, titled 10 Day.
This guy started gaining popularity after releasing his next mixtape in 2013 called Acid Rap.
American rapper
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 Chance the Rapper: History, Resume, Photos |
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| Name: | Jonathan Bennett |
| stage name: | Rapper’s Chance |
| Date of Birth: | April 16, 1993 (31 years old) |
| place of birth: | Chicago, Illinois |
| high: | 1.78m |
| Country of Citizenship: | American |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | Kirsten Corley |
| Children: | Kensli Bennett and Marli Grace Bennett |
| Profession: | Rapper • Songwriter |
| net worth: | $33 million |
early life
Chance the Rapper was born on April 16, 1993 in South Chicago as Chancelor Johnathan Bennett. He had a comfortable middle-class family: his father, Ken Williams-Bennett, worked for the mayor of Chicago and later worked for Senator Barack Obama. Chance began rapping as Chano as a teenager and formed the band Instrumentality with his friend J-Emcee. Chance’s brother, Taylor Bennett, also began a rap career.
While a senior at Jones College Prep High School, Chance the Rapper was suspended for 10 days for marijuana possession, which he used to record his first solo mixtape, 10 Day, a 14-track album that included collaborations with frequent Future collaborator Vic Mensa and production from Flying Lotus.
The album was released as a free download on mixtape website DatPiff. He has already caught the attention of Complex magazine, which included him in its list of 10 new Chicago rappers to watch in February 2012, noting that Chance has one of the most unique styles and voices of all new artists in the field.
educate
Chance the Rapper graduated from Jones College Preparatory High School. During his freshman year, he and his friends formed the hip-hop duo “Instrumentality”.
Profession
Despite the ridicule from his teachers, Chance the Rapper’s passion for music did not fade. Instead, he pursued his ambitions with all his strength and recorded his first mixtape, 10 Day, in early 2011. At the end of the year, he released a song titled “Windows.”
In April 2012, he released the mixtape to great response. The mixtape was a commercial success and received critical acclaim. Since its release, it has been downloaded over 500,000 times via Datpiff. The mixtape was featured in Forbes magazine’s Cheap Tunes column.
After collaborating with American rapper Childish Gambino on his mixtape Royalty, Bennett released his second mixtape, Acid Rap, in April 2013. The mixtape has been downloaded over 1.5 million times and has been well received by music critics and fans alike. It was even nominated for Best Mixtape at the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards.
Social Media
Chance The Rapper is active on social media and his Instagram account has over 12.9 million followers.
Instagram account: @chancetherapper
Personal life
Chance the Rapper has been interested in social welfare, justice, and education since he was a child. He hopes to raise awareness of public issues and achieve progress in all areas of life.
In addition to his keen interest in social work, he is also interested in his love life. He started dating his wife Kirsten Corley, with whom he had a daughter in 2015.
The couple have two lovely daughters, Kensli Bennett and Marli Grace Bennett. Chance and Kirsten officially announced their engagement on July 4, 2018. The couple is living a happy life with their beloved daughter. There have been no reports of conflicts between them.
Discography
Chance the Rapper’s songs include but are not limited to: The Big Day, Coloring Book, Acid Rap, and more.
net worth
Chance The Rapper’s main source of income is his singing talent. His total net worth is said to be $33 million.
