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Chance the Rapper
Biography
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 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 in 2019. He is also an actor and composer, known for The Lion King (2019), Slice (2018) and Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021).
Known For
The Lion King
as Bush Baby (voice)
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
as Chance the Rapper
Sesame Street
as The Mayor's Aide
Slice
as Dax Lycander
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
as Self
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
as Self
Clapping for the Wrong Reasons
as Marcus
Mac Miller: Celebration of Life
as Self
Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story
as Himself
Some Call It a Conspiracy: A Malcolm London Story
as Himself
