Chance The Rapper Calls Kanye West "The Greatest Artist of This Generation"

“I’d be like, ‘Let me remind you all the fucking time.’”

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Chance the Rapper‘s close artistic relationship with Kanye West has experienced a new high with his contributions to The Life of Pablo. In a conversation with Complex for his June/July cover story, he speaks highly of Kanye when asked whether artists should publicly boast about their accomplishments, something ‘Ye is known to do from time to time.

“There’s not really a responsibility to tell people of your accomplishments, but I think in Kanye’s situation…it’s Kanye West,” Chance explains. “If I was the greatest artist of this generation, and the few past generations, and a few generations going forward, I’d probably say it all the time, especially if I was black and people didn’t really like me. I’d be like, ‘Let me remind you all the fucking time.’”

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