Common

Artists giving back to the cities that raised them is almost an unspoken rule in Hip Hop culture, which is why Chicago natives Common and Kanye West have joined forces to help provide 20,000 jobs for the young people of Chi-Town. During a press conference Wednesday (April 9) at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Common announced his Common Ground Foundation would be collaborating with Kanye West’s ch

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As promised, Rick Ross premieres Wale's remix to "Sunshine" featuring him and Common. The song appeared on Wale's The Gifted. Check out the track above. Sunshine Rmx. Wale x Rozay x Common. Listen now. http://t.co/AxB2WKv9sg — Mastermind (@rickyrozay) March 31, 2014

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HBO hired 10 hip-hop and latin-music artists to rap about the popular TV series Game of Thrones. With the increase popularity of Hip-Hop and it's huge influence on pop culture, the network believes that these artists will increase their popularity and encourage more rap fans to watch the show. The...

In light of the NFL’s recent effort to penalize players for saying the word, Common recently appeared on ESPN‘s "Outside The Lines" alongside Michael Wilbon and Jason Whitlock to delve into the topic of using the term "n*gga." "I'm s...

It’s all too common to play a sultry, bluesy ballad that oozes sweet nothings to your significant other on St. Valentine’s Day. Sure, R&B songs make great for holding hands at recess, but there’s nothing like the perfect verse over a tight beat. Although propagandiz...

Common goes on Power 106 The Liftoff on the eve of St. Valentine's Day to spit poetics straight from the dome. A real Shakespeare, the Chi-town rapper declares his love to Power 106 radio host, Yesi Ortiz. Peep the fire freestyle below...

One of the greatest artistic products to derive from the African American culture is its music. And of that music, no category is as distinct as hip-hop, with its ability to raise awareness by telling stories of social injustice and oppression, but also of heritage and pride...

2014 comes with a lot of long-awaited projects and artists finally fulfilling promises—Nipsey Hu$$le, ScHoolboy Q, 50 Cent and YG are a few whose albums are finally slated for this year—as well as a number of heavyweights—Rick Ross, Juicy J, Raekwon and T.I.—getting back o...