Kirsten Corley and her husband, Chance The Rapper, faced online criticism regarding the transgender picture after the Rapper liked an X formerly (Twitter) post.
Chancelor Johnathan Bennett, popularly known as Chance The Rapper, is the ex-husband of former basketball player Kirsten Corley, who now runs the clothing brand World of BOBY.
Moreover, Bennet is a Grammy-winning American rapper known for his unique style, blending hip-hop with gospel influences.
Chancelor gained prominence for his mixtapes, especially “Acid Rap” and “Coloring Book.” In 2013, he gained mainstream recognition.
He won Best New Artist, Best New Artist, and Best Rap Performance at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards for his “Coloring Book” and “No Problem”.
Highlights
- Chance The Rapper is the husband of former model and basketball player Kirsten Corley.
- Kristen Corley faced online scrutiny regarding Chance The Rapper liking a transgender post.
- After six years of marriage, Corley recently filed a divorce case against Chance The Rapper.
Chance the Rapper is regarded as one of the exponential rappers, marked by uniqueness and talent. Fans often discuss his new album and recent music endeavors.
At the same, his personal life and marital status often steal the limelight of the media. Recently, Chance’s divorce news from his wife, Kirsten Corley, has been all over the internet.
After nearly six years of marriage, Kirsten Corley has filed for divorce in Cook County, Illinois. The couple married in 2019.
In early 2024, the initial relationship breakup announcement was posted by Kirsten Corley on her Instagram stories.
Then, after about eight months of separation, the divorce filing news of the couple came to light on December 13, 2024.
Kirsten Corley’s Ex-Husband, Chance The Rapper, Faced Backlash For Liking Tweet Featuring Transgender Pornography
In October 2022, fans spotted a post liked by Chance The Rapper on the X page, which mainly posts about transgender X-rated photos and videos.
Though he removed the like soon after, fans quickly captured the screenshots and circulated them across social media.
After the post went viral, X users trolled him. One of the X users criticized the Rapper’s writing,
I don’t think chance the rapper knows we can see his likes
Flame
However, another user called out the people trolling Chance The Rapper’s writing,
So Chance The Rapper‘s likes are public and he liked some transgender porn. What are we supposed to do with this information? What do y’all be wanting us to do throw rocks at the nigga? Grow up.
Capricorn Menace
Moreover, Chance The Rapper’s then-wife, Kirsten Corley, also faced transgender rumors following the incident. She took her Instagram stories, letting fans know she, too, was being trolled. She wrote,
Y’all really be reaching. And he’s never going to address this, but all I have to say is, we are literally at an event all night the night before last, until late. We were celebrating. So, sometimes shit happens on accident.
Kirsten Corley
Kirsten Corley Filed Divorce From Chance The Rapper, Citing Irreconcilable Differences
Kirsten Corley is a former basketball player, having excelled in several tournaments and leagues.
She won first in the Nike ‘Gotta Shine’ tournament and participated in the All Summa x Jordan league.
Kristen and Chance The Rapper got married in 2019. The couple met at Chancelor Bennett’s mother’s office party in 2003. They met again in 2012 at the South by Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas.
Chance The Rapper and his wife Kirsten Corley announce they have decided to split after 5 years of marriage. pic.twitter.com/0q3ZyOEopi
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) April 3, 2024
After about six years, in July 2018, Chance proposed to Coreley, and they married on March 9, 2019.
Kirsten Corley and Chance The Rapper are parents to two daughters. They welcomed their first daughter, Kensli, on September 21, 2015, and their second, Marli, on August 29, 2019.
After about six years of marriage and more than two decades of knowing each other, the couple has decided to cut off their ties.
In a statement released by the couple, it was stated,
After a period of separation, the two of us have arrived at the decision to part ways, We came to this decision amicably and with gratitude for the time we spent together. God has blessed us with two beautiful daughters who we will continue to raise together. We kindly ask for privacy and respect as we navigate this transition.
Kirsten Corley and Chance The Rapper
Furthermore, on April 23, 2024, he released the single “Buried Alive,” which addresses various aspects of his life, including his separation and criticism in recent years.
Additional Information
- As of 2024, Chance the Rapper’s estimated net worth is around $9 million. Meanwhile, Kirsten Corley’s net worth is approximately $150K.
- Kirsten Corley has a mixed-racial background and is of American nationality. She has a mixed ethnicity of African-American, Native American, and European.
- Kirsten Corley is a former model who, between 2014 and 2016, modeled for brands such as Shelby Steiner and MIJ Boutique.
