Com gets gully in his new video, as he smashes a dude’s head in with a bottle and gets the girl at the end of the night. ‘The Dreamer, The Believer,’ available now.
New Video: Common “Raw (How You Like It)”
Friday, January 6th, 2012Rappers Who Should’ve Had Their Own TV Show
Saturday, December 31st, 2011
It’s truly amazing how hip-hop has penetrated the world of media over the last 20 years. Will Smith and Queen Latifah started out making records, and then decided to try their hand at acting. Both stars were blessed to have very successful television shows that turned them into Hollywood heavyweights. More hip-hop stars have followed, as MC Lyte, Ice-T, LL Cool J, and Common have turned their acting careers on the small screen into very successful second careers. (more…)
Common x Stevie Wonder At The House Of Blues
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011Last night in Los Angeles, Common reached back to celebrate a true musical genius as he brought the incomparable Stevie Wonder on stage during his performance at the House of Blues.
Common Talks Nas Collaboration Album & Drake Beef With ‘The Breakfast Club’
Wednesday, December 21st, 2011Common’s been keeping himself busy lately. In his latest promo-run for his ninth album, The Dreamer, The Believer, Com talks to The Breakfast Club about his “Drake Beef”, and the status of his collaboration album with Nas. Looks like the two legendary emcees are forming a group: Nas dot Com.
Common Talks To Maya Angelou On ’106 & Park’
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011During Com’s visit to 106 yesterday, Dr. Maya Angelou called in to clear up her “disagreement” with Common’s use of the n-word. It’s sorta like when Jay-Z was on Oprah’s show in 2009, and they agreed to disagree on the word. Different generations, different beliefs, I guess.
Maya Angelou Criticizes Common’s Use Of The N-Word
Monday, December 19th, 2011
Even though she has collaborated with Common on his new album, Maya Angelou is not too pleased with the outcome. The Pulitzer Prize-nominated poet/writer tells the New York Post that Com’s use of the n-word has upset her greatly. (more…)
Drake, Lil Wayne, Big Sean, Chris Brown x J. Cole Perform At Cali Christmas
Saturday, December 17th, 2011YMCMB kicked things off the right way, as Power 106′s Cali Christmas 2011 was flowing with star power last night. Rap-up caught all the excitement, as Drake x Lil Wayne performed “The Motto” and “HFYR” during their set. Drizzy also brought out Tyga to perform his single “Rack City” in front of his hometown crowd and teen hearthrob Justin Bieber to perform ‘Trust Issues.” (more…)
Common Takes Us Behind The Scenes Of “Celebrate”
Friday, December 16th, 2011Party up! Common takes us behind the scenes of his “Celebrate” video. Ans we are definitely celebrating, as ‘The Dreamer, The Believer’ is coming Tuesday, God Willing.
Preview Common’s Album ‘The Dreamer, The Believer’
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
Common gives us a preview of his much-anticipated album, ‘The Dreamer, The Believer.’ The project, executive produced by No I.D. and featuring Maya Angelou, Nas x John Legend, should be well worth the listen. Officially available December 20, God Willing. (more…)
