Did you really think that Barack was going to keep one of Chicago’s finest out of the building? Contrary to reports that conservative pressure caused the White House to revoke Common’s invitation to celebrate poetry, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. took the stage to perform at the White House’s Celebration of American Poetry. Spotted @ RapRadar […]
Now that President Obama has released his birth certificate, and captured and killed Osama Bin Laden, the right wingers in the United States need something to complain about. They’ve fallen back on an old standby from the 80s and 90s – hip-hop.
Kanye West’s non profit foundation was abruptly shut down without explanation. The foundation used to be run by his late mother, Donda West. She worked hard in her attempts to curb the high school drop out rate across America. The Kanye West Foundation executive director announced the shut down to staff via email. WENN has […]
The Super Star rapper Common has a new look for his movie “New Year’s Eve” Common was spotted out in his military gear! Ladies what do you think is the new look Hot? or Not?
Via: hiphophollywood.com John Legend can add 3 more Grammy’s to his award shelf, after last night’s HUGE win(s)! The multiple award winning singer visited the press room after his big wins and talked about working on the album and the privilege it was to work with the LEGENDARY Roots crew, who landed their very first […]
The 53rd Grammy Awards will air on February 13, 2011 at 8PM ET/PT on CBS. Will you be watching? Tell us who do you think will win for “Best Rap/Sung Sollaboration” by voting below! You may also vote on: Best Contemporary R&B Album Best Rap Solo Performance Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group […]
Via:Allhiphop.com (AllHipHop News) Chicago rapper Common will celebrate Black History month by embarking on a tour that will engage several high profile speakers on the “AT&T 28 Days” speaker series. Common will headline the five-city speaking tour, which will stop in Chicago,Washington D.C., Harlem, New York and Oakland, California during Black History Month, which started today […]
The 10th Annual Jack In The Box Shoot Out took place in Phoenix, Arizona this past weekend with celebrities Chris Brown, Common, Terrence J, Pooch Hall and Lil’ Romeo. The Phoenix Suns run the event to raise money for their charities each year.
Common and Serena Williams are not only officially back together, but they may be engaged. Serena’s best friend Selita Ebanks was ont he Wendy Williams show recently and almost confirmed that the couple’s engagement rumors are true. When the talk show host asked, Selita answered, “I’m the best friend and I wouldn’t be the best […]
The Rundown with Aryez T.I. No Mercy Since being dubbed as the “Jay-Z of the South” by Pharrell Williams in 2001, Clifford “T.I.” Harris has had his share of tragedy as well as triumphs – in music and his personal life alike. Fulfilling various prison stints, losing a daughter and a best friend, and feuding […]
Kanye West dons the cover of Complex’s December/January 2011 issue, for the cover story Editor-in-Chief Noah Callahan-Bever traveled to Hawaii to give us a behind the scenes look at the creative process of Kanye & his “Fantasy Rap Camp” for My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. You also get commentary from key contributors to the project, […]
It’s the man of the hour – DJ Skillz. I just picked up the phone today and guess who was on the other line? Mr. Smooth as Can Be himself – the one and only Common. Serving as more than just a highly appreciated and respected entertainer, Hip Hop lyricist, actor and activist Common just wanted […]
