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Chance the Rapper
April 16, 1993 – present
Rapper & Songwriter
Praised God on every album and proved faith is not a genre
Biography
American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Chicago. Known for the mixtapes 'Coloring Book' and 'Acid Rap.' Grammy Award winner.
Faith & Testimony
Chance has been vocal about his Christian faith, particularly on 'Coloring Book,' which is heavily influenced by gospel music. He has said, 'I believe in God. I believe that I've been really blessed by God.'
Sources
- Chance the Rapper — Wikipedia — Biography of the gospel-influenced rapper
- Chance the Rapper talks faith, family at the Grammys — Grammy acceptance speech thanking God and discussing faith
- Coloring Book (2016) — Gospel-infused mixtape featuring tracks like "Blessings" and "How Great" with explicit Christian themes