Chance the Rapper

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).

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Clapping for the Wrong Reasons
Release date: 8/15/2013

Clapping for the Wrong Reasons

Role(s): Marcus

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Mr. Happy
Release date: 3/22/2015

Mr. Happy

Role(s): Victor

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Slice
Release date: 9/10/2018

Slice

Role(s): Dax Lycander

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Some Call It a Conspiracy: A Malcolm London Story
Release date: 10/28/2018

Some Call It a Conspiracy: A Malcolm London Story

Role(s): Himself

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Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story
Release date: 4/11/2019

Pooh: The Derrick Rose Story

Role(s): Himself

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