Overview
- Star Line marks Chance’s first studio album in six years, offering 17 tracks that blend hip-hop, soul and experimental sounds with meditations on identity, resilience and Black diasporic heritage.
- The project features a roster of collaborators including Lil Wayne, Smino, Young Thug, Vic Mensa, Joey Bada$$ and Jazmine Sullivan, underscoring its collective creative vision.
- Promotional efforts have included an Airbnb Experiences–curated preview at Chicago’s Adler Planetarium and NFC-enabled merchandise that grants fans early access to unreleased material.
- Longtime visual partner Brandon Breaux provided the album artwork, drawing on Marcus Garvey’s Black Star Line imagery to reinforce the record’s diasporic themes.
- Chance will kick off his 15-date And We Back tour on Sept. 26 in Houston, with general tickets on sale the week of the album release through Ticketmaster and partner presales.