Chance the Rapper
Chicago rapper who became the first independent artist to win a Grammy with a streaming-only project, building a career entirely without a record label through community and authentic storytelling.

Pantheon Standing
| List Name | Rank | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Top 50 Hip Hop Artists of All Time | — | — |
The Cultural Record
Discography
Rank History
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Often Compared To
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Chris Brown
#3Hip-Hop / Rap — Tappahannock, Virginia · 2004–present
Tappahannock, Virginia R&B singer and dancer whose debut at 16 announced one of the most naturally gifted performers of his era — a commercial force with over 100 million records sold across a career defined equally by artistry and controversy.