Personal Narrative: Chance The Rapper

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Artistic, energetic, and intelligent. Chance the Rapper is a musician born and raised here, in Chicago, Illinois.
Chance the Rapper isn’t your typical rapper. I admire him because of his originality and poise. I first heard about him when I was a senior in high school. Being in the loop, I was around that phase when they used to hold open mike nights down at the Harold Washington Library. His career began to catch eyes of the music industry after he dropped his mixtape titled “Acid Rap.” It was filled with recognition because of the creative structure it had to it. It consisted elements of genres such as: rock, classical soul, jazz and gospel making it one of hip-hop’s best mixtapes of all-time. Growing up as the son of Ken Bennett, who has

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