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... when arguing about which artist deserves the title of greatest emcee of all time. While he is by no means the best, Common belongs among the ranks of the best in rap history. Although his albums have yet to achieve genuine commercial success, two of ... Comment?
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The Kids Are All Right: Hip-Hop Finally Comes of Age, Part 1
While year-end, catch-all wrap-ups are common to every musical genre, in no other style of music do they turn into the hand-wringing, "state of the game" examinations that hip-hop seems to provoke. Comment?
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Asher Roth Not Gay, Kay Slay Sued, Common, Hip-Hop High
... Streetsweeper Vol.2-The Pain From The Game . Also named in the lawsuit is Loud Records and Sony BMG Music. Rap star Common has teamed with New York based club Giant Step to ring in the New Year in Miami. Common will be the featured artist at this ... Comment?
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Common was a highly influential figure in rap's underground during the '90s, keeping the sophisticated lyrical technique and flowing syncopations of jazz-rap alive in an era when commercial gangsta rap was threatening to obliterate everything in its path. Comment?
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Erykah Badu Previews "New Amerykah, Part II: Return of the Ankh"
... In Love," Badu addresses the urban legend of the power she's allegedly held over the rappers she's dated (Andre 3000, Common). "I'm giving them a little warning. You don't want to fall in love me," she says. "That was inspired by me and the urban ... Comment?
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Giant Step & Delano Present New Year's Eve 2010 with Performances by Common & Rye Rye
WHO: New York's Giant Step returns to Miami to ring in the New Year at Delano. Grammy award-winner Common will be joined by his live band for an exclusive performance in The Florida Room with additional music by DJ Tommy Ryk. Comment?
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Clipse Defend Direction Of Til The Casket Drops
... Hop from TTCD selection "Showing Out" was recited back to him. "That was so fuckin' good I was pissed! I was pissed. 'Common loved her, I wish I never met her / They slutted her out, it's nothing left to treasure.' I was sick! When he said that Yo, ... Comment?
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Recognition coming for rock-rap artist Kidd Russell
... for "Dear Shooter" on MTV, and he's been opening for rock-rap artists the Flobots, hip-hop band The Roots, rapper Common and many others. He's also working on a movie soundtrack and writing theme songs for companies. >> Click to enlarge image Kip ... Comment?
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Miami Nightlife is Poised for the Big Game Extravaganza During Super Bowl XLII
... Unplugged." The event will kick-off with the Venus Williams Tennis Clinic, a star-studded beach concert featuring Common & Friends, in addition to an indoor concert headlined by Maze featuring Frankie Beverly. The evening will close with an Old ... Comment?
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Miami Nightlife is Poised for the Big Game Extravaganza During Super Bowl XLII
... Unplugged." A The event will kick-off with the Venus Williams Tennis Clinic, a star-studded beach concert featuring Common & Friends, in addition to an indoor concert headlined by Maze featuring Frankie Beverly . A The evening will close with an Old ... Comment?
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Holiday Favorite 'White House Christmas 2009' Returns to HGTV on Sunday, December 20, at 8 pm ET/PT
... Christmas Tree in a special ceremony. The event featured performances by a New York City choir, hip-hop artist Common and other celebrity entertainers. "HGTV is excited to continue its longtime tradition of bringing the splendor of the holidays at ... Comment?
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HGTV's "White House Christmas" is Sunday
... Christmas Tree in a special ceremony. The event features performances by a New York City choir, hip-hop artist Common and other celebrity entertainers. Gorder chats with volunteers to determine how they interpreted First Lady Michelle Obama's desire ... Comment?
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Sound Check: Rapper Prophetic gives city a voice in hip-hop
... my perspective. People say you sound like: People say I sound like Jay-Z. Some have said Lupe Fiasco. Some have said Common or Tali. Sell yourself in 30 words or less: New-generation hustler and artist. Pharrell-tested, Jay-Z approved. (Milwaukee ... Comment?
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Common Speaks on Grammy Nods and Next Album
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Common was recently nominated for two Grammy awards and now the emcee is speaking on what the honors means to him. Comment?
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Common talks Grammy noms, next album
For some artists, reading their name on the list of Grammy nominees last week was a brand-new experience. Not Common. The Chicago rapper-actor has been a Grammy mainstay this decade, taking home trophies for 2002 (Best R&B Song with Erykah Badu) and ... Comment?
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Neatly solving a toss-up between putting hip-hop balladeer Common or Welsh actor Ioan Gruffudd on the cover, British magazine Blag chose both, placing the former on the front and the latter on the back. Comment?
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The Raw Addict 12.06.09: My Best Of 2000-2009, Part 1
... 98. J-Dilla, WELCOME TO DETROIT Once Jay Dee got some buzz off of Slum Village's FANTASTIC VOL 2 and his work on Common's LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE, he dropped his first compilation, featuring some neat covers, instrumentals, and some guest spots ... Comment?
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The Raw Addict, 12.06.09.: My Best Of 2000-2009, Part 1
... 98. J-Dilla, WELCOME TO DETROIT Once Jay Dee got some buzz off of Slum Village's FANTASTIC VOL 2 and his work on Common's LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE, he dropped his first compilation, featuring some neat covers, instrumentals, and some guest spots ... Comment?
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Obama family lights National Christmas Tree
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... Sheryl Crow, who performed at some of Obama's inaugural festivities, sang "Jingle Bell Rock." Hip hop artist Common rapped as a children's group sang. "American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks dazzled onlookers bundled in coats and scarves. "I told Sasha ... Comment?
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Obama family lights National Tree
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... Sheryl Crow, who performed at some of Obama's inaugural festivities, sang "Jingle Bell Rock." Hip hop artist Common rapped as a children's group sang. "American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks dazzled onlookers bundled in coats and scarves. "I told Sasha ... Comment?
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