Chance The Rapper stopped by NPR and their desk of a certain size for an intimate concert. This is a Tiny Desk Concert for the ages, as he not only raps an original (Juke Jam), but he also does a stunning cover of Stevie Wonders "They Wont Go When I Go". Even more impressive is the poem Chance reads in between these two songs. According to NPR, Chance wrote the poem on the … [Read more...]
Dj Khaled’s Baby Has Produced More Hits Than Your Favorite Artist
Unless you've been living under a rock you've probably heard Dj Khaled's hit "I'm the One", featuring the all star cast of Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper, Lil Wayne and Quavo (from Migos). The track debuted at #1 in the Billboard hot 100 chart and has been taking over the airwaves ever since. But get this, after doing some digging into the writing credits you'll see that … [Read more...]
Jay Z, Chance The Rapper, The Killers, Gorillaz and More are set to Headline Austin City Limits Music Festival
Yesterday Austin City Limits delivered one of the craziest lineups of the festival season. Jay Z, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chance the Rapper, The Killers, Gorillaz, Martin Garrix and The XX are set to headline this year's massive Austin City Limits Music Festival lineup, and I'm still pinching myself and asking if this is real life. The world-class festival will deliver more … [Read more...]
Lost Lake Festival Releases Inaugural Lineup ft. Chance The Rapper, Major Lazer, Odesza + More
About a month ago, many people were taken by surprise when Superfly - the creators behind Bonnaroo and Outside Lands - announced a brand new music festival in Phoenix. Lost Lake Festival is all set to take over Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix, Arizona October 20-22. With a pedigree like Bonnaroo and Outside Lands under your belt, you know this festival will skip many of … [Read more...]
Arcade Fire, Muse, Chance The Rapper and The Weeknd to Headline Lollapalooza
Correction : After the official lineup release, it has come to our attention that The Weeknd will not be a part of Lollapalooza this year. We apologize for the mistake. Ahead of the official lineup release due tomorrow morning, a source close to Consequence of Sound has reached out to them to release the top four acts that will be headlining Lollapalooza. All four … [Read more...]
Chance The Rapper Teases Wild New Collaboration w/ Future
Fresh off nabbing three Grammys as an independent artist, Chance The Rapper is back in the news. Yesterday, the Chicago bred rapper took to his Instagram to share a couple clips of his forthcoming collaboration with Future. It's sounding ill - check out the clips below. The posts were captioned "#mypeak," so naturally this is leading people to assume "My Peak" is the title … [Read more...]
Chance The Rapper Wins His First Three Grammy Awards Ever, Watch His Acceptance Speeches
Chance The Rapper continues to break ground for independent artists. After being nominated for seven Grammy awards, the Chicago based hip hop artist won his first Grammy award for "Best Rap Performance" of his track "No Problem" featuring 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne from his latest project Coloring Book. Later in the evening, Chance took home his second Grammy for "Best New … [Read more...]
Find Out The Biggest Artists & Albums on Soundcloud in 2016
Due to constant copyright notifications & takedowns, the addition of advertisements, among other things, everyone seems to have a love/hate relationship with SoundCloud these days. Despite that, the platform continues to be an integral part of the scene, allowing anyone to put music out and have their music heard. This week, SoundCloud released a little "stat" shot of … [Read more...]
