With his Diamond-certified record under his belt, Chance the Rapper is in a unique position to continue pushing the boundaries of independent music. His career has evolved from mixtapes to full ...

He was officially given his Diamond certification ... While the rapper has been quiet concerning new music, he’s been teasing an upcoming mixtape called Star Line. The album takes inspiration ...

In a music industry dependent on album sales and exclusive artist deals, 23-year-old Chance—born Chancellor Bennett—stays independent, releasing streaming-only mixtapes. This year, the rapper ...

the artist Jelly Roll — a 38-year-old face-tattooed former addict and drug dealer who got his start selling his own hip-hop mixtapes out of his car — took home the most trophies. Gabriel ...