
Chance the Rapper Digs Into the Life Changes and World Travels That Inspired His New Album
Jon Blistein
created: Aug. 4, 2025, 5:49 p.m. | updated: Aug. 5, 2025, 2:22 p.m.
It’s been six years since Chance the Rapper released his official debut album, The Big Day, and on Aug. 15, he’ll finally release his long-awaited second effort, Star Line.
“There’s a lot of other regions sounds,” Chance says of Star Line.
And it’s important to take that snapshot and put it out there so you have documentation of what that moment felt like.
“Within the context of the album, it’s a really important song,” he says.
But really, it’s about the inequities of the cannabis industry and using that as a metaphor, overall, for the inequities in agriculture.
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