The G-List is TheUrbanDaily.com’s annual celebration of 40 influential men from various walks of life who define what it means to be a trendsetter with style in their field. Name: Common From: Chicago Occupation: Rapper/Actor Affiliations: Warner Bros. Records, G.O.O.D. Music, Hollywood When grown and sexy comes back into style in hip-hop, Common is going […]
Common and John Legend are both a part of Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music family, so it’s only right that they join forces for Com’s new single “The Believer.” You can find this song on Common’s new album The Dreamer/The Believer, which drops on December 20th. Find out more about “The Believer” at HuffingtonPost. RELATED POSTS: […]
In response to those that think his abs are some sort of special effect, Common proudly states, “We work out, man. We don’t spray.” How’s that for a gut check? In the episode “Bread and Circuses,” airing at 9 p.m. Dec. 4 on AMC, Common’s Elam Ferguson, a former slave now working for the Union […]
Commonhas become a very busy man. The Chicago MC and actor is slated to begin filming a crime drama with Forest Whitaker. The movie, ‘Pawn’ centers around a hostage crisis gone awry when an ex-con gets ensnared in a game of manipulation between different factions in the FBI. The Shield’s Michael Chiklis and Ray Liotta […]
Common has a mainstream movie in theaters as one of the cast members of the family film Happy Feet Two. This is a very good look for the man formerly known as Common Sense, and he describes this opportunity as a “blessing.” See more of Common in “Coming Attractions,” brought to you by TV One […]
Common has a mainstream movie in theaters as one of the cast members of the family film "Happy Feet Two."
Hip-hop veteran/actor/author Common was in town for the Soul Train Awards and stopped by Hot 107.9 and the Rickey Smiley Morning Show to talk about his multi-faceted career, the diversity of his fans and the women he has loved. The Chicago MC had some interesting things to say about ex flames Serena Williams, Erykah Badu and Taraji P. […]
Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. has turned multitasking into an art form. One day he is sitting on a panel with Robin Williams, Elijah Wood and Hank Azaria trading jokes about their frosty, eco-friendly new movie Happy Feet 2. The next day the artist more commonly known as…Common… is in the studio finishing up his ninth […]
Common’s longtime collaborator NO ID posted the tracklist to his next album The Dreamer, The Believer, in stores December 20th. More than Common…Extraordinary! The album is Common’s ninth and features appearances from Nas, John Legend and Maya Angelou. (spotted @TheSmokingSection.net) Tracklisting 1. The Dreamer Feat. Maya Angelou 2. Ghetto Dreams Feat. Nas 3. Blue Sky […]
Common flexes his acting chops in AMC’s newest scripted drama “Hell On Wheels.” The series is a contemporary Western that centers on former Confederate soldier Cullen Bohannon, portrayed by Anson Mount, whose quest for vengeance has led him to the Union Pacific Railroad’s westward construction of the first transcontinental railroad. Common plays Elam Ferguson, an […]
You’ll have to wait until December to hear Common‘s new album Dreamer the Believer, but you can hear his new song “Sweet” right here. Does this make you want to buy the album? RELATED POSTS: Common Stays Down To Earth In “Blue Sky” [NEW VIDEO] Common: Greatest Moments & Heartbreaks [VIDEO] Common & Nas To […]
Common has released another visual from his up-coming album, The Dreamer, The Believer. Things take a more relaxed turn from the more intense “Ghetto Dreams.” How blue is the sky in Chicago? This time out Mr. Lynn pretty much raps the entire time laid out in bed with ballerinas and whiskey as his supporting cast. […]
