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Also known as Chance, Mr. Bennett, Chancelor Bennett, Chancelor Johnathan Bennett, Chano

American rapper, singer and record producer (born 1993)

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Chance the Rapper, born Chancellor Johnathan Bennett in 1993, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and currently resides in Streeterville. A male artist, he began his work period in 2011 and performs in the genres of hip-hop, alternative hip-hop, contemporary R&B, and conscious hip-hop. He also plays the piano and uses his voice as an instrument.

Bennett has received the Grammy Award for Best New Artist, Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, and Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance. He was also nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. He writes in English and speaks the language natively. In addition to his primary pseudonym, he is known as Chano. He has been convicted of cannabis smoking and has two children.

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Chicago, Illinois, USA

Chancelor Johnathan Bennett (born April 16, 1993), known professionally as Chance the Rapper, is an American rapper, singer, and record producer. Born in Chicago, Bennett 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…

Known for

  • No Family Without Blood — Emmanuel2024
  • A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop — Self2023
  • Celebrity Prank Wars — Self2023
  • The Jennifer Hudson Show2022
  • Password — Self - Celebrity Guest2022
  • The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder — Darrius (voice)2022
  • Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade — Self2021
  • The Cody Project — Self2021
  • Chance the Rapper's Magnificent Coloring World — Himself2021
  • That's My Jam — Self - Guest2021

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Country
United States
Active from
1993

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,410,389
Total plays
61,248,022

Tags

Hip-Hopraphip hopchicagojazz rap

Chancelor Bennett (born April 16, 1993), better known by his stage name Chance The Rapper, is an American hip-hop recording artist from Chicago, Illinois. In 2013, he began to gain recognition following the release of his first two mixtapes. Chance first made some noise on the Chicago hip-hop blog Fake Shore Drive with his video for “Nostalgia“ in early 2011. His mixtape, Coloring Book, was released for free on Apple Music on 12 May 2016. Chance achieved some success with his first mixtape 10 D

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Bennett
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Occupation
philanthropist
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Instrument
voice
Official website
chanceraps.com
Image
Chance the Rapper 2018 February.png
Number of children
2
Residence
Streeterville
Convicted of
cannabis smoking
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date of birth
1993-04-16
Commons category
Chance the Rapper
birth name
Chancellor Johnathan Bennett
start of work period
2011-00-00
pseudonym
Chance The Rapper
topic's main category
Category:Chance the Rapper
social media followers
1680000
writing language
English language
name in native language
Chance the Rapper
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