Probability The Rapper launched his vocal presence throughout Chicago Transit Authority stations on Wednesday, marking one other milestone within the Grammy winner’s ongoing dedication to his hometown neighborhood.
The 31-year-old artist, who gained worldwide recognition via his unbiased streaming-only releases, now supplies voice bulletins for CTA riders all through the system.
Probability The Rapper’s collaboration with the transit company represents a pure extension of his deep Chicago roots and public service advocacy.
“It is a distinctive partnership between two Chicago icons – CTA and Probability – that permits us to rejoice the particular which means they each have for our nice metropolis,” mentioned CTA Performing President Nora Leerhsen.
The announcement collaboration follows Probability’s August 2025 launch of STAR LINE, his second studio album and first main undertaking since 2019’s The Massive Day.
The independently launched album continues his custom of sustaining creative management whereas addressing social themes.
“I feel this partnership is so vital as a result of I grew up taking the Purple Line practice from 79th,” mentioned Probability the Rapper. “The entire practice strains create a pathway to connection and a chance for folks to construct neighborhood, and that’s what STAR LINE is about. It’s about us forming collectively to battle something that’s going towards us. This is a crucial time within the metropolis for folks to face up, be courageous and protecting of one another.”
His CTA collaboration extends past easy bulletins, with Probability The Rapper showing on the transit authority’s official podcast “Shifting Experiences: Tales of the CTA” to debate his private relationship with Chicago’s public transportation community.
The partnership represents Bennett’s continued funding in Chicago infrastructure and neighborhood constructing, complementing his academic initiatives and native financial growth efforts.
His method to civic engagement has constantly emphasised grassroots connection and direct neighborhood influence.
Bennett’s academic philanthropy via his SocialWorks nonprofit has distributed over $5.1 million to 51 Chicago colleges since 2017.
His preliminary $1 million donation to Chicago Public Faculties in March 2017 established him as a big advocate for native schooling funding. Most just lately, SocialWorks awarded $100,000 grants to 5 CPS excessive colleges in August 2025 to boost career-focused applications.
Bennett’s voice will now information each day commutes for 1000’s of Chicago residents, including his distinctive presence to the town’s transportation panorama.
The transit partnership mirrors comparable celeb collaborations with public transportation techniques.
The Bronx-born rapper’s “Journey secure, hold it cute, and hold it transferring” messages addressed fare cost, subway browsing prevention and normal transit courtesy.
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