Within the past few days, the nation heard bold statements from rap artists Kendrick Lamar and Common. However, one rapper has been vilified for his
[jwplatform 9l0X07KF] Born Lonnie Rashid Lynn rapper-actor Common, fka Common Sense, is the son of educator Dr. Mahalia Ann Hines and Lonnie Lynn. In the civil
He’s come a long way from Common Sense. Chicago native son Common has released 10 studio albums, won a Grammy, and he’s got a starring
Selma celebrated its New York premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater, where stars David Oyelowo, Oprah Winfrey (also a producer on the film), Carmen Ejogo, Tom Wilkinson,
In 2013, the FBI placed Black revolutionary and political activist Assata Shakur on the list of Most Wanted Terrorists. Shakur was the first woman ever
A special screening was held Saturday night celebrating Selma and honoring the legends who paved the way. Special guests included Oprah Winfrey, director Ava DuVernay
Common’s “Nobody Smiling” tour made its way to Atlanta on Dec. 4. Held at the Tabernacle, Common took attendees on a journey through his career
[jwplatform CBfM3kRi] “This War We Fight” is a poem by Common performed at the White House for the 2014 Veterans Day celebration.
Throughout the span of his 20 plus year career as a chart topping rapper, Common has gradually added more and more slashes to his title. The
If you missed the AAHH fest then you have missed one of the biggest events in the last decade. Don’t feel bad because rolling out
As promised back in April, Chicago emcee Common delivered on his promise of the AAHH! Fest. The 18 and over show drew thousands from across
Yesterday (Sept. 21) the city of Chicago got a treat as native son Common, in conjunction with the Common Ground Foundation, and Kanye West’s Donda’s
Lonnie Lynn, Sr, father of rapper/actor Common, died this past Friday, according to the star himself in a Monday interview. Lynn was known for appearing on most of the rapper’s albums, offering spoken-word monologues of advice and encouragement.
MC Lyte has dropped a topical new track called “Dear John.” The song, described as a message to black men, features another hip-hop vet, Chicago emcee Common.
Ludacris is celebrating his birthday today, and what better way to pay homage to him than to go down memory lane? Above he posted a
When she’s not blessing us with her soulful vocals, Grammy winner Jennifer Hudson is schooling her friends on some of the hottest dances of the
It’s no secret legendary NBA baller Michael Jordan made bald head cool in the 90s. And, sexy entertainers like Common, Tyrese and Vin Diesel have
Rapper-actor Common has had some pretty high-profile relationships throughout the course of his career. In a recent interview with radio host Rickey Smiley, the Chicago native
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