description Coloring Book Overview
Coloring Book is the third mixtape by American rapper Chance the Rapper, released in 2016, notable for winning a Grammy without traditional physical sales.
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Did Coloring Book actually win a Grammy?
Yes, it won the Grammy Award for Best Rap Album in 2017. It was the first streaming-only project to ever win a Grammy, representing a massive shift in how the Recording Academy viewed digital releases.
Who are the major gospel and hip-hop features on Coloring Book?
The mixtape features prominent gospel elements alongside verses from Kanye West, Lil Wayne, and 2 Chainz. Kirk Franklin and the Chicago Children's Choir also contribute to the project's heavily religious and uplifting sound.
How was Coloring Book initially distributed to the public?
It was released in 2016 exclusively on Apple Music for its first two weeks before becoming available on other streaming platforms like Spotify. Because it was streaming-only, it couldn't chart on the Billboard 200 based on traditional album sales.
What is the most famous song on Coloring Book?
The track "No Problem," featuring Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz, became the project's biggest hit. The song addresses Chance's disputes with record labels and peaked at number 43 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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