All Blog Posts Tagged 'COMMON' (22)

Jay-Z's release of fiery track "Open Letter" has caused a wave of response, both from critics and supporters. It has also prompted a response from other rappers, including Pitbull, and now - Common is sounding off.

Common, 41, joins Jay-Z, 43, on "Open Letter Part II," a new remix of the…

It seems Drizzy felt he should have been placed higher. Or rather, he just doesn't even care about the list at all. He's beyond rap lists, to hear him tell it. He says as much on his new cut, spitting: "I swear, fu-k them n*ggas this year/ I made Forbes list, n*gga / F*ck your list,…

Common says there’s nothing ordinary about attending the second inauguration of his fellow Chicagoan — President Obama.

“I’m very excited. It’s a moment in history. I was telling my friends in the car tonight — it’s not always that you are at a moment in history,” the rapper tells The News’ Jennifer H.…

Mortgage payments are allegedly an uncommon practice for rapper Common ... who is now in danger of having his Chicago apartment foreclosed on because he allegedly hasn't paid his mortgage since March.

According to legal docs,Common (real name Lonnie Lynn) and his manager, Derek Dudley, got a mortgage for a condo…

Turns out fans may be getting a handful of rap veterans all on the same track with reports claiming Nas, Common and Q-Tip could be forming a hip-hop supergroup.

Although nothing has been confirmed, speculation on the three rap veterans coming together have emerged onilne.

Q-Tip will be rapping solo for the time…

So, the Drake and Common beef just got a LOT more real . . . it's NO LONGER just music.

According to an EXTREMELY reliable (she is a celeb) insider, Drake and Common got into a FIST FIGHT backstage at the Grammys.

The insider told MediaTakeOut.com, "The two [rappers] ran into each other backstage.…

Common “Stay Schemin” (Drake Diss) “You ain’t wetting nobody nigga, you Canada dry.”

Told ya'll Drake…

Chances are no student election’s ever been this entertaining.

Rapper and actor Common stopped by the Eagle Academy for Young Men in Tremont Monday.

More than 500 students, dressed in grey slacks, blue shirts and navy blue sweaters, were in the auditorium for student council elections when Common walked…

The Grammys are serving up a hip-hop history lesson. Some of today’s biggest rappers will come together to pay tribute to Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five at the “The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown to Music’s Biggest Night.”

Lupe Fiasco, Common, Rick Ross, and host LL Cool J will take…