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CTA Launches ‘Enjoy the Ride’ With Chance the Rapper Voicing Station Announcements

The collaboration spotlights his Red Line roots to encourage support for public transit workers.

Overview

  • Two Chance-voiced station messages began playing across CTA rail stations on Dec. 3 and will run for several weeks.
  • Each announcement incorporates his song “Ride” from the album “Star Line” with a message urging continued support for public transit and its employees.
  • The initiative features a sit-down for the CTA podcast titled Moving Experiences: Stories of the CTA.
  • Fans can download limited-edition posters created for the Chance–CTA collaboration.
  • CTA officials say the idea started with a Bud Billiken Parade conversation and was previewed during Chance’s October Red Line event, with more collaborations expected.