Chance The Rapper is a GRAMMY Award–winning independent hip-hop artist from Chicago. He made history as the first independent artist to win a GRAMMY with “Coloring Book,” earning Best New Artist and Best Rap Album. Known for projects like “Acid Rap,” “Coloring Book,” and “Star Line,” Chance blends hip-hop, gospel, and soul while exploring faith, family, resilience, and Black identity.
Beyond music, he is the founder of SocialWorks, a Chicago nonprofit focused on youth empowerment, arts education, and civic engagement. As an independent rapper, entrepreneur, and community leader, Chance The Rapper continues to shape modern hip-hop from Chicago to the global stage.