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  Rapper/Actor Common talks education,music, life, looks at violence through the perspective of other Chicago Hip Hop artists and breaks down his new album, “Nobody’s…

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We’re wishing one of music’s legendary voices a Happy Birthday by sharing artist who’ve sampled his music over the years.

They put on for their city! Rappers and Chicago natives, Kanye West and Common have joined forces to bring over 20,000 jobs to their hometown.…

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After the New York Post posted a story, claiming that legendary poet and author, Maya Angelou was disappointed in rapper Common for his use of the N-Word on their collaboration, “The Dreamer,” Angelou called in TV program, 106th And Park, while Common was on, voicing her support. Angelou referred to Common as a genius and […]

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Legendary poet and author, Maya Angelou has claimed that she is “surprised and disappointed” by rapper, Common’s lyrics on a song for which she contributed a poem. Angelou contributed a poem for Common’s song, “The Dreamer” but did not hear the lyrics. When she heard the “N-Word” on the song she was featured on, she […]

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Rapper Common is now a New York Times best-seller for his autobiography “One Day, It’ll All Make Sense.” The book debuted at the 20th spot on the chart. Read more at theGrio.com RELATED: Work Out! Jennifer Hudson Opens Weight Loss Center In Chicago

This morning, comedian Paul Mooney called in the TJMS this morning to chat with the crew. He had a lot on his mind from Osama Bin Laden being killed to the outrage people have over the rapper Common performing at the White House. Listen below to hear the raw, uncut and complete conversation. FOLLOW TOM […]

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Queen Latifah and Common hit the red carpet at the premiere of Just Wright along with tons of other celebs! Find out who else was there by checking out the gallery below. Don’t forget to tell us what you think of the images by posting your thoughts in the comments section. Are you and your […]