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. […]

Last week Nas celebrated his new cover of XXL magazine with a show at NYC’s Webster Hall. Common, Nas, Mos Def and others joined him on stage to run through 20 years worth of his hip-hop hits. ( See more video at Missinfo.tv) RELATED POSTS: Tyler The Creator Interviews Nas For XXL Magazine Nas Ft. […]

Common and Nas collaborated for “Ghetto Dreams,” and now they’re going to be partnering for a joint album. Common revealed the good news to Hard Knock TV and talked about his forthcoming solo project Believe in this interview. RELATED POSTS: Common Is Flying High With “Blue Sky” [NEW MUSIC] Was Common A Black Power Pimp? […]

Steve Jobs, the brain behind Apple as we know it now, died from pancreatic cancer yesterday (October 5th), and some of our favorite celebrities reacted to his passing on Twitter. Here’s what Nicki Minaj, Common, Tyrese, Kevin Hart and more had to say about the late visionary, Steve Jobs. RELATED POST: Apple Founder Steve Jobs […]

With his memoirs making headlines Common is letting the fans know that he is still making good music with his latest single, “Blue Sky.” His next album, The Dreamer, The Believer, will be out later this year.  NO ID is bringing his A-game on this album because between this and “Ghetto Dreams” he’s two-for-two on […]

Rapper Common is now a New York Times best-seller for his autobiography “One Day, It’ll All Make Sense.” The book debuted at the 20th spot on the chart. Read more at theGrio.com RELATED: Work Out! Jennifer Hudson Opens Weight Loss Center In Chicago