Common
Biography
Common (originally Common Sense) was a highly influential figure in rap's underground during the '90s, keeping the sophisticated lyrical technique and flowing syncopations of jazz-rap alive in an era when commercial gangsta rap was threatening to obliterate everything in its path. His literate, intelligent, nimbly performed rhymes and political consciousness certainly didn't fit the fashions of the moment, but he was able to win a devoted cult audience. By the late '90s, a substantial underground movement had set about reviving the bohemian sensibility of alternative rap, and Common finally...Read more
Discography
- Universal Mind Control (2008)
- Finding Forever (2007)
- Be (2005)
- Electric Circus (2002)
- Like Water For Chocolate (2000)
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Filmography
- 2003 \"Girlfriends\"
- 2003 Take This Poem and Call Me in the Morning
- 2004 \"One on One\"
- 2004 Cabin Fever
- 2004 \"Game Over\"
Relationships
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- Erykah Badu
- 2003 Relationship
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- Taraji P. Henson
- 2005-2007 Relationship
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- Serena Williams
- 2007-Now Relationship
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Pictures
Lyrics
- A Dream
- The People
- The Game
- Drivin' Me Wild
- Southside
- Break My Heart
- Misunderstood
- I Want You
- U, Black Maybe
- Be
Mp3's
- Be
- Chi City
- Faithful (Feat. John Legend and Bilal)
- Go (Feat. John Mayer and Kanye West)
- It's Your World (Feat. Bilal and Pops)
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