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Cruel Summer, which is ironically dropping around the beginning of Fall, is about to hit the streets very soon and the involved parties are beginning to talk it up. Common Sense talked to Sway on his Shade 45 radio show and talked about the recording process of the new album. After a quick freestyle, the Common […]
Common may have been spending a lot of time on his film career, but his lyrical flow is still up to par with his rap counterparts. The Chicago MC hit up Shade 45’s Sway in the Morning, and spit a freestyle— but it wasn’t your average flow. Rather than coming off the top on the […]
Long before G.O.O.D. Music was home to 2 Chainz, Pusha T and more, Common was a standout member on Kanye West’s record label. The Hip-Hop twosome collaborated on Common’s 2005 release, Be, catapulting the rapper—who had long gone under the commercial radar—to the No. 2 spot on the Billboard album charts. Six years later, the rapper-turned-actor […]
It looks like G.O.O.D. Music’s Common hasn’t been checking his mail back in Chicago. TMZ reports that the rapper’s Chi-Town condo is under threat of foreclosure after he allegedly fell months behind on his mortgage payments. Com Sense, who keeps a crib in LA, and his longtime manager Derek Dudley purchased the pad in 2008. But according […]
The frustrating part about waiting for Kanye West’s projects now is that nobody knows anything, not even the people involved in the making of the album. Pusha T recently spoke with Billboard about the recording process of G.O.O.D. Music’s Cruel Summer and the secrecy behind the upcoming project. “I’m in the dark just as much as you guys,” Pusha T told […]
MTV gathered the likes of Big Sean, Common, Pusha-T, CyHi Da Prynce, Hit-Boy and Mannie Fresh as they break down the making of the G.O.O.D. Music compilation album, Cruel Summer.
Cocaine 80’s drops the final single from their Express OG EP called “Motivation,” featuring Common. The Chi-Town MC lends a verse while James Fauntleroy handles the vocals on this peppy joint. You can download all the cuts from Express OG
Cocaine 80’s, the group consisting of singer James Fauntleroy, producer No I.D., rapper Common and singer Makeba Riddick reach out to Nas for “Chain Glow,” the fourth song in a recent series of fresh Internet “leaks.” This current streak is building up quite a buzz which will warrant a full length LP release soon. Listen […]
James Fauntleroy, No I.D., Common and Makeba Riddick, better known as Cocaine 80s, drop a new record called “Queen To Be.” These guys really know how to craft some amazing music, and this record is no different. Check it out after the jump.
Nas may have gotten flak from his baby’s mother, Carmen Bryant, over his “Daughters” record, but he’s getting support from a close friend. Common, has come to the defense of the Queens MC, and is behind his decision to open up about his 16-year-old daughter’s bad decisions—which include posting a photo of her condom collection […]
Lonnie had a G.O.O.D. weekend in Las Vega performing at Haze to a packed venue, and like the proper showman he is, Common treated the crowd to a freestyle over The Throne‘s ‘Otis’. More below. Via Perajok
Imagine: Starring Common & Drake [Video] Obviously someone has too much time on their hands. ego trip put this clip together of Drake and Common “getting along.” Straight hilarious. And don’t forget to cop your Canada Dry tees here.