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 ...

The stage is set for a monumental night of music, culture, and electrifying athleticism as Red Bull Lords of the Floor makes its long-awaited return to Seattle on April 6th. Celebrating the rich ...

Gold record-selling rapper Common will bring his socially conscious alternative hip hop to the Hill for this year's Spring Fling, Concert Board has confirmed. Concert Board has also signed a rock band ...

Fox News’ Sean Hannity dedicated 10-minutes of his program last night to shit on Common, and criticize Michelle Obama for inviting the “controversial rapper and poet” to her White House Poetry Night.

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I can’t think of a more ideal place to talk about literacy than a public library. Common, the actor and used-to-be rapper, visited a public library in Cleveland recently to drop knowledge on Gen Z’ers ...

NEW YORK (Billboard) - Veteran rapper Common, long known for his pensive lyrics, is trying out a new style on the upcoming "Universal Mind Control." Due December 9 from Geffen after numerous delays ...

Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist and actor Common will give the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture, sponsored by the Association of Black Students, at 7 p.m. Monday, March 29, in Graham Chapel ...

Rapper, actor and activist Common couldn't resist performing at his own event Saturday night. His foundation aims to instill leadership qualities in disadvantaged young people. In addition to Angelou, ...

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 ...