CHICAGO -- All-Star weekend will be a homecoming for Common and Chance The Rapper. The NBA said Thursday night that the Grammy winners will be headline performers at the All-Star Game in Chicago on Feb. 16.
Chance The Rapper and Common were both born in Chicago. Common will deliver remarks about what basketball means to the city before he introduces the All-Star rosters before the game. And Chance The Rapper and some guests will perform at halftime, doing a medley of some of his biggest hits.
Chance The Rapper's younger brother and fellow rapper Taylor Bennett will perform at halftime of the Rising Stars game on Friday, Feb.