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Chance The Rapper to headline first Bandersnatch concert of the semester

UPDATED: Sept. 24, 2:50 a.m.

Hip-hop artist Chance The Rapper will headline University Union’s first Bandersnatch concert of the semester on Wednesday, Nov. 6, in the Schine Underground.

Two DJs — DJ Rashad and DJ Spinn — will open for the rapper.

The show is one part of Chance The Rapper’s Social Experiment Tour, a coast-to-coast series of shows. Doors to the Underground will open at 7 p.m. and the performance will start at 7:30 p.m.

Concert tickets will go on sale Friday, Sept. 27, at the Schine Box Office and will cost $5 for all Syracuse University and State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry students and faculty.



Hailing from Chicago, Chance The Rapper, whose real name is Chancelor Bennett and who performs under a stage name, garnered critical success from his sophomore mixtape, “Acid Rap.” Released during the summer, it was hot on the heels of his 2011 debut, “#10Day.”

Chance The Rapper also appeared at Lollapalooza in August, and has collaborated with artists like Lil Wayne, 2012 Juice Jam co-headliner Childish Gambino and 2013 Juice Jam indie rapper Ab-Soul.

 

ervanrhe@syr.edu





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