American rapper, Chance the Rapper real name Chancelor Johnathan Bennett is currently in Ghana. This is his first time visiting the motherland. Videos of him show him with fellow rapper, Vic Mensa, Manifest, and other popular Ghanaian industry players.
@chancetherapper is really enjoying his stay in Ghana 🇬🇠pic.twitter.com/bPgFCKy2sh
— kofiGHOZT (@kofighozt) January 9, 2022
The fact that Chance the Rapper has expressed his love for Ghana and is finally here and also having a good time has got people asking if he’s a Ghanaian. Chance The Rapper’s parents are Ken Bennet (father) and Lisa Bennet (mother).
His father is the Regional Representative for the U.S Secretary of Labor. He worked under the Obama Government. Whereas, Lisa on the other hand is a homemaker. She has supported her son’s career in so many ways.
Accra I love you, you save my life
— Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) January 7, 2022
Is Chance the Rapper Ghanaian?
Yes! Chance the Rapper is a Ghanaian. According to his own findings, his grandmother and grandfather traced their roots to Ghana before they were sold into slavery.
On Sunday, January 9, 2021, Chance the Rapper attended a church in Accra where the rapper disclosed that his great grandmother helped in establishing.
“This Bishop Nkansah, he knew my great grandmother,” he wrote on a video he captured in the church whilst the man of God was speaking the church.
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