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*Rapper Common has launched a self-help wellness series on YouTube called “Com&Well,” which aims to provide fans with self care tips and mental health wellness advice. The six-episode series features live conversations with his health and wellness teams, and also finds Common sharing his work-outs and hobbies designed to maintain a healthy peace of […]

Common appears for Let Love: A Conversation With Common and Valerie Jarret at the Smithsonian National Museum Of African American History & Culture on May 14, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Source: Getty Images North America) *Rapper and activist Common appeared on the second episode of Nat Geo’s six-part documentary series “Activate: The Global […]

*Tiffany Haddish and Common have called it quits after over a year of dating.  “They are never in the same city together and both of them are just too busy for a serious relationship,” a source says of the pair, PEOPLE reports.  Common and Haddish met on the set of the 2019 film “The […]

*Tiffany Haddish chatted with Hoda Kotb on Wednesday’s episode of “Today,” where she refused to comment on the rumors and questions about her alleged relationship with rapper Common. “Get out my bedroom, Hoda!” Haddish joked. The actress previously revealed that she and the Grammy-winning artist were both self-isolating together during the coronavirus outbreak. Haddish […]

*In his new memoir, “Let Love Have the Last Word,” rapper Common recounts being molested as a kid, and it’s a painful memory that he was only able to recall two years ago with the help of his friend/actress Laura Dern, while workshopping a scene together for their roles in “The Tale.” Before opening […]

*New York, New York  – The American Black Film Festival (ABFF) announced today that award-winning actor and artist, Common, has been selected as the 2016 celebrity ambassador. The ABFF will celebrate its 20th year with an exciting lineup of film screenings and an expanded schedule of networking opportunities and events, including “A Conversation with […]

Common tours a jail facility *On Wednesday, Common’s criminal justice reform organization Imagine Justice launched a campaign with dozens of advocacy and activist groups to raise awareness of the threat that coronavirus poses on millions of incarcerated men, women and youths in the U.S. “It’s a troubling time for them,” Common said, “because […]

*As it stands now, race relations are very shaky among folks in this day and age. But Common has a way to for folks to heal. According to the rapper, it all lies in black people extending a “hand in love” to white people in an effort to “forget about the past.” “If we’ve […]

Sophia Bush and Common to Announce Screen Actors Guild Award Nominations *Sophia Bush (Chicago P.D., One Tree Hill) and Common (Suicide Squad, Selma) will announce the nominees for the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, Executive Producer Kathy Connell announced today. The […]

* Common is set to executive produce a new documentary series for OWN titled “Justice, USA”. Slated to premiere in 2022 on discovery+, “Justice, USA” is a comprehensive insider 360-degree view of the criminal justice system, per press release. “We knew from the start that ‘Justice, USA’ is a series that must be made […]

(L-R): Common, Lena Waithe and Tessa Thompson (Getty Images) *AT&T Hello Lab’s filmmaker mentoring program — aimed at supporting the creative voices of those underrepresented by Hollywood — returns for its second year, with Common, Lena Waithe and Tessa Thompson among the lineup of mentors for projects from six emerging directors. The filmmakers, comprising […]

Angela Davis and Common *History was made on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at the University of California, Los Angeles when they held their first annual Social Justice Summit, hosted by the Black Alumni Association. The Meyer and Luskin Conference Center was full of people looking to be enlightened, directed and empowered with information to […]

Getty *Jennifer Hudson and Common have sparked dating rumors after the two were spotted having lunch in Philadelphia. The celebrity gossip page Deuxmoi shared a photo of the pair sitting alongside each other at Philly eatery Vedge. “She was cozy and flirty with Common,” an eyewitness told the outlet. “Lots of cuddling and giggling.” […]

*Taraji P. Henson. Erykah Badu. Serena Williams. Although these women dated Common at some point, the big question the rapper had to answer was which ex-girlfriend was his bossiest. If you said Badu, you are correct. Common made the confession about the singer while participating in the Keep It 100 segment for “The Nightly […]

Common attends the 2017 Creative Arts Emmy Awards Creative Arts Ball on September 9, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. *Common is now just one Tony Award short of an “EGOT,” that elusive Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony win that only 12 people have been able to accomplish in a career. This past weekend, […]