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Chance The Rapper’s sappy wedding album (Podcast)

Chance The Rapper’s sappy wedding album (Podcast)

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The Big Day has arrived. Andrea and Niall discuss the “debut album” from Chicago’s Chance The Rapper, Is his fourth full-length release embarrassing like a drunk uncle at a wedding or is it a defining 21st century album about love, family and God?

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Album of the week
Chance the Rapper – The Big Day

77 minutes. 22 songs. A dozen of guests. The Chance album is inspired by his wedding day. Is it too sappy, does it have heart, has his celebratory style become a shtick?

Closing track:
Double Screen with Blakkheart – ‘Blood Stream’

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