Chance the Rapper is engaged, and we're begging for a wedding invite
Chance the Rapper celebrated the 4th of July with a different kind of fireworks display.
The 25-year-old rapper proposed to his longtime girlfriend Kirsten Corley in the middle of a family barbecue on Wednesday, and she said yes.
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While he's been hinting at an upcoming proposal through his lyrics, Chance officially popped the question and confirmed the news himself with a simple tweet shared Wednesday evening.
She said yes 🔗
— Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) July 5, 2018
Friends and family of the couple also shared news of the engagement through videos and photos posted to social media. In clips of the proposal, we hear Chance asking his now-fiancée to "make him a man and be his wife" alongside their 2-year-old daughter Kensli.
A post shared by The Shade Room (@theshaderoom) on Jul 4, 2018 at 3:14pm PDT
According to People, the two have been together, on and off, since 2013.
Proposed In The Hunninds! @chancetherapper You A Real One! 7-4-18 #BlockBoys 💛
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In May, Chance posted a touching Instagram tribute to his future wife for her birthday.
"From the beginning beginning to the end end," the caption reads. "You are my oldest and best friend. You are responsible for everyone of the most wonderful things in my life. I'm forever grateful that God made me find you, and even more grateful that you made me find God. Forever and ever babe."
A post shared by Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) on May 31, 2018 at 7:33am PDT
Soon after Chance announced the couple's engagement on Twitter, fans shared their enthusiastic congratulations.
Blessing keep falling in your lap ☝️⛪🎩💍 https://t.co/8suiAm8Jbk
— Cam-Asher Bond (@camasherbond) July 5, 2018
So how many retweets for me to be invited? I just want to be happy with you! https://t.co/rfnwzIuTuC
— ɯoɥɐu (@nahom_tariku) July 5, 2018
I'm not stressing about love like that, just stressing that CHANCE IS GETTING MARRIED AND IT'S NOT TO ME. 😂😭😭😭💔
— #vibing (@youkankallmekat) July 5, 2018
He turned his bby mama into his fiancé!!!!!!! 😭❤️💕💕🙏🏽🙏🏽 https://t.co/mlTWl75rOI
— elizabeth v (@vi3lizabeth) July 5, 2018
We absolutely cannot wait to see these wedding photos.