CHANCE the Rapper and his wife Kirsten Corley have known each other since they were kids.
Before they were married, the pair called it quits but ultimately decided to reconcile and tie the knot.
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Who is Chance the Rapper’s wife Kirsten Corley?
Born on May 31, 1991, Kirsten Corley is a children’s clothing designer, former model, and community outreach coordinator from Chicago.
She’s a graduate of DePaul University’s psychology program and works for North Shore Pediatric Therapy.
Between 2014 and 2016, Kirsten modeled for clothing brands such as Alexander Wang and Shelby Steiner.
On July 8, 2021, she launched her own children’s clothing brand named World of BOBY.
On March 9, 2019, Kirsten tied the knot with her on-again, off-again boyfriend Chance the Rapper.
The longtime couple held their wedding at Pelican Hill Resort in Newport Beach.
Their nuptials were attended by friends such as Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, and Dave Chappelle.
In an Instagram post, the GRAMMY Award winner gave his followers a look at his walk down the aisle.
He dedicated the post to Kirsten and described his wife as his “oldest and best friend” and the reason “for everyone [sic] of the most wonderful things” in his life.
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How did Chance meet Kirsten?
Chance first encountered Kirsten at his mother’s 2003 office party.
Coincidentally, the Holy rapper’s mother worked with Kirsten’s mother at the same real estate agency.
According to Chance’s recollection of the party, he knew he and Kirsten would end up together after watching her and her friends put on a performance of Destiny’s Child song Independent Women.
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Fast forward to 2013, the two eventually started dating 10 years after reconnecting at the previous year’s South by Southwest festival.
By May 2016, the pair decided to part ways and a child support case for their kids was opened.
On March 21, 2017, Chance and Kirsten settled the dispute out of court.
Following the couple’s reconciliation, they became engaged on July 4, 2018.
How many kids do they have?
Chance and Kirsten have two children together; two daughters named Kensii and Marli.
Kensii was born in September 2016 and Marli was born in September 2019.
“I’ve been waking up daily with a newfound gratitude and being very grateful that I’m married right now,” the hitmaker told PEOPLE while reflecting on his family with Kirsten.
“The fact that me, my daughters, and my wife all live in one house together is a huge, huge blessing, so I’ve just been taking that in.”
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