Efforts and hard work build the bridge that links your dreams to reality. This idea is clearly shown by Chancellor Jonathan Bennett, better known as Chance the Rapper. He is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, and activist.
Chance the Rapper became famous and gained a lot of public attention with his third mixtape, “Coloring Book,” which won him three Grammy Awards. In addition to his solo career, he is the lead singer for the band The Social Experiment and is also a member of the Chicago collective group Save Money.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on April 16, 1993, the handsome man with a well-built body has a chest measuring 40 inches, a waist of 34 inches, and biceps of 14.5 inches. He is about to turn 30 years old. He looks very good on-screen with his fit body, weighing 65 kg (143 lbs) and standing tall at 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm). He appears very attractive with his black eyes and black hair.
Net Worth
Based on the information from various sources, it is estimated that Chance The Rapper’s net worth is approximately $25 million.
Education / Family
Chance was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He grew up in West Chatham, which is located on the South Side of Chicago. His father, Ken Williams-Bennett, worked for Barack Obama when Obama was a senator. His mother, Lisa Bennett, is employed in a government office.
Chance has a brother named Taylor Bennett. For his education, Chance attended Jones College Prep High School. While he was there, he was a member of the Jewish Student Union.
Name
Chance The Rapper
Real Name
Chancellor Jonathan Bennett
Nickname
Chano
Birth Place
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date Of Birth
16 April 1993
Age
31 Years
Height
In centimeters – 178 cmIn feet inches – 5’10”
Weight
In Kilograms – 65 kgIn Pounds – 143 lbs
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Profession
Rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, and activist
Sexual Orientation
Straight
School
Jones College Prep High School
College
Not Known
Religion
Christianity
Nationality
American
Home Town
West Chatham on Chicago’s South Side
Zodiac Sign
Aries
Fathers Name
Ken Williams-Bennett
Mothers Name
Lisa Bennett
Brothers
Taylor Bennett
CHANCE THE RAPPER WITH HIS BROTHER
Sister
Not Known
Career / Fashion And Style
Regarding his career, he recorded his first full-length mixtape, “10 Day,” and released it in April 2012. This mixtape helped him connect with several producers. It featured various artists, including Saba, BJ the Chicago Kid, Action Bronson, Twista, Vic Mensa, Childish Gambino, and Ab-Soul.
In April 2013, he released his second mixtape, “Acid Rap,” which debuted at number 63 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. “Acid Rap” was listed among the top 50 albums of 2013 by multiple sources. In March 2015, he released a short film called “Mr. Happy.” Additionally, he was the lead vocalist for the band The Social Experiment.
In May 2015, he released an album called “Surf” for free on the American iTunes store. In August 2015, he collaborated with rapper Lil B to release a mixtape titled “Free.” In May 2016, he released his third mixtape, “Coloring Book.”
In November 2017, he curated and headlined a community event for the Obama Foundation in Chicago. On October 31, 2018, he performed at the Mac Miller tribute concert, “Mac Miller: A Celebration of Life.” In July 2019, he released his debut studio album, “The Big Day.”
Awards
2017 BET Awards (Best Collaboration) for “No Problem” (with Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz)
2017 Grammy Awards (Best New Artist).
2017 Grammy Awards (Best Rap Performance) for “No Problem”.
2017 Grammy Awards (Best Rap Album) for Coloring Book.
2017 BET Awards (Best New Artist).
2018 iHeartRadio Music Awards (Innovator Award).
2017 iHeartRadio Music Awards (Best New Hip-Hop Artist).
2016 BET Hip Hop Awards (Best New Hip Hop Artist).
2016 BET Hip Hop Awards (Best Mixtape) for Coloring Book.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife, and More
Reflecting on his personal life, he is married to his wife, Kirsten Corley. They began dating in 2013, and in September 2015, they were blessed with a daughter named Kensli.
Unfortunately, they separated in May 2016. However, they reconciled and got married on March 9, 2019. In September 2019, they welcomed their second child, a daughter named Marli.
Girlfriends
Kirsten Corley
Marital Status
Married
Wife
Kirsten Corley
CHANCE THE RAPPER WITH HIS WIFE
Children
Daughter – Kensli, and Marli
CHANCE THE RAPPER WITH HIS DAUGHTERS
Favorite Things
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Favorite Actors
Not Known
Favorite Actress
Not Known
Favorite Musical Instrument
Not Known
Favorite Singer(s)
Not Known
Favorite Sport
Not Known
Favorite TV Show
Boardwalk Empire or Workaholics
Favorite Food(s)
Cheeseburger with lettuce
Some Interesting Facts About Chance the Rapper
He earned three Grammy Awards for his mixtape, Coloring Book.
In his youth age, he has personally met President Barack Obama.
His interest in music grew after hearing Kanye West’s “Through the Wire”.
While he was in Jones College Prep High School, he formed the hip-hop duo Instrumentality alongside a friend.
Chance was suspended at high school for marijuana possession on campus.
Chance gave speeches at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics.
In 2016, he hosted the free youth festival, Teens.
In 2014, he promoted the “#SaveChicago” campaign.
In July 2018, he purchased the Chicago journalism website Chicagoist from WNYC.
Chance The Rapper wears a signature hat with number three on it which stands for the third mixtape, the Holy Trinity, and his family.