The Fix: Common Finds Real Love with Jennifer Hudson

Some love stories just feel divine—and Common and Jennifer Hudson’s romance is one of them.

In a recent interview, Common gave us a rare and heartfelt peek into his relationship with the powerhouse vocalist and EGOT winner. He called Jennifer “the love that came at the right time,” and honestly, we felt that.

What makes their connection so special? For Common, it’s more than chemistry—it’s a friendship first. He said their bond is rooted in shared values, real alignment, and a whole lot of answered prayers. That kind of emotional honesty? Whew. It’s refreshing.

We’ve seen the Grammy-winning rapper and Oscar-winning singer in their individual greatness for years. But now, watching them shine together in love? It just hits different.

As he told Jennifer on her talk show, “This relationship is a happy place for me.” And judging by her glowing smile and sweet reaction, the feeling is mutual.

While celebrity romances come and go, this one feels grown, grounded, and built to last.

So yes, we’re swooning. Because watching two stars find love after years of life and lessons reminds us that it’s never too late for the real thing.

Watch the full interview on The Jennifer Hudson Show and prepare to smile the whole way through.

💛 Love, alignment, and good timing—that’s the kind of story we’ll always root for.