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Chance The Rapper Is Victorious in Legal Battle Against His Ex-Manager

A legal dispute between Chance The Rapper and his former manager, Pat Corcoran, has come to an end with the rapper coming out victorious.

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Chance The Rapper has been in the midst of a legal dispute with his former manager. Back in March 2026, a court sided with Chance The Rapper, whose real name is Chancelor Bennett. Chance and his former manager, formerly dubbed Pat The Manager, have been in a multi-year legal battle over contract and interference claims. The two worked together from 2012 until 2020 under an informal partnership, rather than a traditional record label deal. In 2020, Chance fired Pat Corcoran and moved his role to his own family members, his father and his brother.

Following Corcoran’s firing in April 2020, the former manager sued Chance in November of that year. Corcoran claimed an oral 2013 handshake agreement entitled him to a three-year........

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