Chance the Rapper hosts 'Saturday Night Live', talks support of Chicago teachers strike

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Sunday, October 27, 2019
Chance the Rapper talks support of teachers strike on 'SNL'
Chicago native Chance the Rapper returned to Saturday Night Live and had some encouraging words for the Chicago Teachers Union.

CHICAGO, Illinois -- Chicago native Chance the Rapper returned to Saturday Night Live this weekend, this time as host as well as musical guest.

During his opening monologue, wearing a red, Chicago Teachers Union sweatshirt, the rapper sent messages of support to the striking teachers.

"To the teachers in Chicago, I know you guys are on strike right now, I just want you to know I fully support you," the rapper said.

He also created some very funny raps about the city's nickname. Watch the video above to see more.

Chance first hosted the late-night comedy show back in 2017.

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