Michelle Obama helps makes Chance the Rapper's BET Humanitarian Award historic

Get the Full StoryThe BET Awards featured a surprise guest on Sunday: Michelle Obama. And she taped a special message for none other than Chance the Rapper.

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The occasion for the visit from the former first lady was Chance's acceptance of the BET Humanitarian Award.

Michelle and Barack Obama both called Chicago home before moving to the White House, which explains why Michelle was able to reveal to the audience that her family knew the Chicago rapper since he was "a wee little baby rapper."

Not only is Chance now the youngest recipient of the award, he delivered a pretty damn good speech for a 24-year-old rising star. Read more...More about Michelle Obama, Chance The Rapper, Bet Awards, Entertainment, and Celebrities

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