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NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 23: Rapper Common (Left) and Erykah Badu pose backstage during the 45th Annual Grammy Awards at the Madison Square Garden on February 23, 2003 in New York City. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images) *Common is opening up about his split with soul singer Erykah Badu in a new interview with […]

 *The new episode of the Daytime Emmy nominated show, RED TABLE TALK, featuring Common is now available on Facebook Watch! During the rapper’s conversation with Jada Pinkett-Smith, he admits that he’s ready to find himself a wife and settle down. “You said in the book also that you’ve accomplished everything but that you’re […]

[…] theme, “Represent the Dream.” The network also debuts a new short form video campaign featuring three-time Grammy Award and Academy Award-winning artist, actor and social justice activist Common, which runs throughout the month of February. In the videos, Common discusses a variety of topics related to Black history and issues affecting the African American community: […]

*Philly singer Jaguar Wright made some bold accusations regarding Common in a video that surfaced back in August.  We previously reported… in the clip, she claims the rapper sexually assaulted back in the day when they toured together. “We go to bed and he like, ‘Come on Jag,’” she states in the video above. “‘Nah, […]

[…] (J.D.), Eve (Terri) and Sean Patrick Thomas (Jimmy) reprising their roles. Joining the “O.C.s” is a lively and relevant ensemble cast that includes: Regina Hall as Angie Common as Jabari Nicki Minaj as Draya J.B. Smoove Lamorne Morris as Jerrod Utkarsh Ambudkar as Raja Tyga as Yummy Deon Cole as Dante Margot Bingham as […]

 *In his new memoir, “Let Love Have the Last Word,” rapper Common opens up about his illustrious career, his relationship with his 22-year-old daughter and a deeply painful childhood experience that he is still trying to wrap his head around… with the help of a therapist. In the book, the Oscar winner reveals […]

[…] audience. Other terms and phrases were coined from pieces of then-present-day popular culture, like 1960s rock music and early television. Keep reading to see what idioms were common in 1960s culture, how they came to be, and if they stayed in fashion. Photo Media/ClassicStock // Getty Images Groovy Decades before “Austin Powers,” the term […]

*Today, Common is the focus of the latest episode of the acclaimed podcast Song Exploder. In this episode, the multi-faceted artist discusses the making of “A Riot In My Mind” — a state-of-the-streets dispatch that emerges from a jazzy guitar intro into a menacing, teeth-knocking beat. Common discusses his mindset in creating the track […]

Executive Producer Common attends the “Burning Sands” Premiere at Eccles Center Theatre on January 24, 2017 in Park City, Utah. *TMZ ran up on Common as he was leaving LAX Wednesday and asked him about President Trump’s new threat of sending the feds in to curb violence in Chicago. Trump tweeted Wednesday: “If Chicago doesn’t […]

Common and Regina Hall *In a town where secrets are extremely hard to come by, Common and Regina Hall have managed to keep their reported romance on the low for more than a year. According to the Daily Mail, the two have been dating ever since May 2015, when they met on the […]

*Starz is developing an action-drama series under the working title “Black Samurai” with Jerry Bruckheimer and starring Academy Award winner Common, who will also executive produce under his Freedom Road Productions banner along with Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA for Wu Films. Based on the Black Samurai novels written by Marc Olden, the series will follow […]

Common and Angela Rye *Common is no longer remaining silent about his long-rumored relationship with political commentator Angela Rye. The rapper confirmed their dating situation during a recent interview with SiriusXM’s Bevy Smith. “There’s a definite connection with Angela Rye. She’s a wonderful woman,” he said. “And you know, I’ll just say I’m dating. […]

*In the heat of the moment, everybody makes mistakes, right? According to Common, that was the case during the Oscars when he passed by Oprah Winfrey as he and John Legend were making their way to the stage to accept their Academy Award for best original song for “Glory” from the historical drama “Selma.” […]

Common & Tiffany Haddish *Tiffany Haddish is speaking out about her breakup with rapper Common and claims it wasn’t her decision to pull the plug on the relationship.  “It wasn’t mutual,” she said during a conversation with The Washington Post. “It was more him saying, ‘I think this relationship has run its course.’ […]

[…] got one hilarious interview! All Def Music, a channel under the multi-platform media company All Def, teamed up with rapper and actor Lonnie Lynn, better known as Common, to produce a comical, yet insightful interview to promote the new Warner Brothers movie Smallfoot, which hits theaters on Friday, September 28. In the interview, two […]