Quotes by Chance The Rapper

About Chance The Rapper:

Chancelor Bennett is an American rapper from the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. In 2013, he began to gain major recognition following the release of his second mixtape Acid Rap. Chance is also a member of the Chicago collective SAVEMONEY with frequent collaborator Vic Mensa and lead vocalist for the band The Social Experiment.
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Fame or perceived success - it all comes from groupthink.

Chance The Rapper

I don't know where people think I'm from, but I'm from Chicago. It's really just that. People wanna romanticize it and say, 'There's two sides to it, and it's a beautiful love/hate story of violence and music.' But it's really just a very scummy plac...

Chance The Rapper

Music can kind of make you one-dimensional. People see what's on the surface and what you rap about, and they make their decision on who you are from there.

Chance The Rapper

I made the decision that I was going to make rap music in, like, fourth grade, so it's been something I was saying for a long time.

Chance The Rapper

My favorite artist in the world is Michael Jackson, and he revolutionized the music video aspect of music.

Chance The Rapper

I don't really like meetings, I like recording and performing music. I need to set myself up for when the time does come that I need better distribution or just a bigger team behind me.

Chance The Rapper

Kanye took me from a kid who listened to music to a kid who lived music.

Chance The Rapper

People always tell me I'm the complete opposite of Chief Keef and act like I'm supposed to stop him from making his music. But I like Chief Keef, so it's always super awkward. I just make music I like.

Chance The Rapper

I think it's so dope that I'm here in Chicago and contributing to the music scene that's thriving. People are so happy Chicago's shining that everyone is willing to say 'I represent Chicago.' That wasn't always the case.

Chance The Rapper

Author Bio

  • NameChance The Rapper
  • DescriptionAmerican rapper
  • AliasesChance The Rapper; Chance; Mr. Bennett
  • BornApril 16, 1993
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger-songwriter; Rapper; Musician; Songwriter; Composer