text: On December 31, 2017, the band performed at New Year Live at the Methodist Central Hall in London.
  On June 12, 2018, the band announced its ninth album It's About Time, which was initially scheduled for release on September 7. It was later released on September 28. The lead single, "Till the World Falls" featuring Mura Masa, Vic Mensa and Cosha, was released on June 21, 2018. The album features: Lady Gaga, Mura Masa, Vic Mensa, Cosha, Stefflon Don, Craig David, Teddy Riley, Nao, Hailee Steinfeld, Philippe Saisse, Danny L Harle, Lunchmoney Lewis, Thomas Troelsen, Emeli Sande and Elton John.
  In August 2018, Nile Rodgers confirmed on his Facebook account that the tenth album of Chic would follow in February 2019. He re-affirmed this scheduling on his Instagram account when he stated that the album would drop "around Valentines Day" as a gift for fans after leg one of their joint tour with Cher. The album, Executive Realness, was then pushed back to May 2019, although it did not eventuate.
  In September 2018, Chic and Rodgers played as the opening act for BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing.
  During the second and fourth leg of the American singer-actress Cher's 2019 tour, Chic served as the opening act.