Rapper turned actor, Common is mourning the loss of his father Lonnie Lynn. The hip-hop star’s dad, a retired basketball player who was known by the nickname ‘Pops’, passed away in Los Angeles on Friday at the age of 71. Common, who often featured his father’s spoken-word poems on his records, has paid tribute to […]

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From  the streets of  the south side of Chicago to hip-hop legacy, Common shares his thoughts on the importance of valuing your life. ” ]

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Artist, actor and philanthropist Common was joined by Andrea L. Zopp, CEO of the Chicago Urban League and Rhymefest, the creative director of Kanye West’s Donda’s…

Chicago rapper Common is back in the music game after spending some time doing some acting. The MC returns with the track “The Ladder” which…

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Music Updates

As we previously reported  Common announced that he has a new album on the way. The No I.D. produced album is entitled “Nobody’s Smiling”. RELATED: Common Announces…

Music Updates

Thank the high heavens! Common‘s voice has been sorely missed and according to Revolt TV he is on his way back to our ipods soon!…