Oprah Winfrey, along with Selma director Ava DuVernay , David Oyelowo  and Common will all participate in a march in Selma, Alabama to pay tribute to the…

The accolades keep coming for Common and John Legend as they are building on their recent Golden Globe win for their duet “Glory” from the film “Selma.” At the 20th Critics’ Choice Awards Thursday, Common accepted the Best Song award and that when he and Legend made the song, they did in the spirit of […]

After winning a Golden Globe for their new song “Glory” for the new film ‘Selma,’ both Common and John Legend finally premiered the video for the song. Check it out below.   SOURCE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUZOKvYcx_o

  Rapper/actor Common has had a great week. Not only is he starring in the movie Selma, playing historical figure James Bevel, he just picked…

The movie ‘Selma’ that was released over the weekend focused on the life of Martin Luther King Jr. The movie was originally nominated for 5 golden globe awards. Although, they did not bring home all 5 awards they did bring home 1. They won for winning the original song category for John Legend and Common’s […]

50 Cent was happy to see another rapper take a victory lap Sunday (January 11). Fif posted a congratulatory photograph on Instagram after Common and…

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Chicago-bred rapper Common (pictured) is known for his socially conscious music; Sunday night at the Golden Globes, he delivered a moving speech about how what happened…

It was a win for music men John Legend and Common as they took home the statuette for Best Song at the “72nd Golden Globe Awards” Sunday night.  Click the music player below to hear more on this story and how the film “Selma” performed nation-wide this weekend. ### kimwellsmedia 011215 Follow me on Twitter @kwellscomm

Hip Hop made its presence felt at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards, when Common and John Legend won the category of Best Original Song.…

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“NewsOne Now” host Roland Martin sat down with actor/rapper Common who portrays Civil Rights activist James Bevel in the Martin Luther King, Jr. biopic “Selma.”…

Ava Duvernay’s “Selma” isn’t just another historical film that repeats information we’ve already read in textbooks about Martin Luther King Jr., the Harpo production introduces…

We couldn’t be more excited about the release of the Ava DuVernay‘s film Selma. The film is both a tribute to the 1963 marches held in Selma,…