Common Released His Fifth LP 'Electric Circus' 23 Years Ago Common Released His 'Electric Circus' 23 Years Ago ...

Common's new tribute song "Vision" celebrates Stuart Scott's groundbreaking fusion of Hip-Hop culture and sports journalism.

There was a time when the pairing of rapper Common and producer Pete Rock would easily be my most anticipated album of any year. Common, the Chicago rapper turned multihyphenate, has long been one of ...

It’s been a few months since Common revealed that he and legendary Hip-Hop producer, Pete Rock were in the kitchen cooking up some new work for the old heads that have been following their careers ...

In a candid conversation for the digital series “I Got Questions,” hip-hop luminaries Common and Pete Rock delved into the depths of their storied careers, offering fans a rare glimpse into the ...

Legendary Hip-Hop icons Common and Pete Rock sat down for the latest edition of I Got Questions. For Common and Pete Rock, their collaborations in the past have been a blessing for Hip-Hop culture.

With Common, one of the most vital voices in hip-hop in the last decade, the listener should never expect more of the same. The South Side native–who headlines two concerts Saturday at the House of ...

He’s at work on one of the most anticipated albums of the year, has already wrapped production on his first two Hollywood films — including next fall’s “American Gangster,” in which he co-stars with ...

Award-winning rapper, actor, and activist Common is a hip-hop legend with an illustrious career spanning decades. At 51, he’s been alive for as long as the genre itself, which celebrated 50 years of ...

Why some longstanding hip-hop acts believe there's "new life" in rapping in their 50s — even as others argue the genre has an age limit. By Eric Diep When André 3000 released his debut solo album, New ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. There was a time when the pairing of rapper Common and producer Pete Rock ...