who is chance the rapper's father?
Chance the Rapper's father advised him not to sign with Sony. Chance the Rapper performs at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Union Park July 19. Chance the Rapper performs at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Union Park July 19. Chance the Rapper's father Ken Bennett, an adviser to Mayor Rahm Emanuel, advised the 23-year-old rapper not to sign with Sony after dropping his 10 Day mixtape in 2012. They were talking about printing up contracts then ... my dad called me and he was just like, 'Son, I know you're in New York.