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Grammy award winning musician Chance the Rapper revealed that he had donated a million dollars to the city's Public School Foundation.
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CHICAGO – Chance the Rapper is so determined to raise funds for arts education programs in Chicago that he has landed a second job as a driver at Lyft.

The Chicago Tribune reports that the Chicago-born Grammy-winning hip-hop artist, who donated millions of dollars to Chicago's public schools, has recently become an undercover driver for the carpool service. video that encourages riders to donate to the city. public school arts programs.

The video shows Chance, wearing sunglasses and a brown hat, telling runners that he's calling John. Then, he reveals his true identity and encourages runners to use the Lyft Round Up and Donate feature, which allows users to support his charity, the New Chance fund, or anyone else of their choice .

On the same day of the video, Chance the Rapper also tweeted a photo of a media advisory suggesting that he might be running for mayor: "Luck the rapper to hold a press conference on the". Chicago Mayor's Election ", with an additional comment from Chance" City Hall Shoot. "

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