Chicago Sep 19 (IANS) Rapper Kanye West told a crowd at his hometown here that he plans to move to Chicago for good.
Addressing a crowd at OpenMike an event for Chicago high schoolers hosted by Chance the Rapper West said that he planned to return to make a permanent return to the windy city.
"I ve got to let you all know that I m moving back to Chicago " he said in a video obtained by TMZ reports people.com.
"And I m never leaving again " he said as the audience erupted into a spontaneous cheer of "Kanye! Kanye! Kanye! Kanye!"
West also hinted at new music on the way - both his own and collaborations with others.
"Me and Chance (are) working on a new album " he said in a clip posted to Instagram by Chance the Rapper.
According to TMZ West and his wife Kim Kardashian have "already found a home" here but they will also keep the property that they own in Los Angeles.
The couple s third child is named Chicago West in honour of the city. They welcomed Chicago via a surrogate back in January.
They are also parents to North West 5 and Saint West 2. Kim is yet to address the Chicago move.

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