Chance the Rapper played “Saturday Night Live” last night and absolutely killed it. The 22-year-old Chicagoan debuted a new song called “Somewhere In Paradise,” which fans will recognize as a live staple that dates as far back as 2013, and played a brand new version of “Sunday Candy.”
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The reworked version features a soulful piano as well as a line referencing the Laquan McDonald case: “I’ve been waiting all week. I’ve been waiting all night. Jason Van Dyke. Had to say something on Saturday; see you at church on Sunday.”
Watch clips of both memorable performances below, and see local crooner Jeremih lend Chance an assist during “Somewhere In Paradise” while Jamila Woods nails the hook on “Sunday Candy.”
Chance also shared a studio version of “Somewhere In Paradise” for free on iTunes. Listen to the audio, which features Jeremih and R. Kelly and was co-produced by the Social Experiment and Purity Ring’s Corin Roddick below.
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