Common ditches the electro-robotic sound on his last album, Universal Mind Control, and returns to the raw street vibe of his earlier works.  This sick beat is produced by none-other than No I.D., who also produced many songs one of my favorite Common albums, One Day It’ll All Make Sense. His upcoming album produced by […]

  Watch has Dave tells this hilarious story to Jimmy Fallon and also gives dish on when Talib Kweli and Common heard Jay-Z’s famous line about them……

   Dave Chappelle Stopped by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to promote his upcoming comedy show in NYC. While he was there he talked about his first encounter with The Roots, Prince liking his skits, and meeting Kanye West for the first time!

It’s Black Music Month and I decided to share some good music with you as I celebrate our contributions.  I have known Khemist for a while now, met him a few years ago while he was attending Hampton.   I have to say watching this video made me want so much more of him.  It […]

Everybody should know by now that the streets in Chicago have been riddled with violence, especially in the last year.  As a matter of fact Common and Kanye have lent their efforts to the community by joining their non profits for good.   Common’s Common Ground Foundation and Kanye West’s Donda’s House (run by rapper Rhymefest and his […]

Chicago rapper Common is back in the music game after spending some time doing some acting. The MC returns with the track “The Ladder” which…

So Common recently broke down the reasons “we” use the N Word and the reason “they” should stay out of it.  You say what?  

A little treat from me to you!  It’s called” War”

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As we previously reported  Common announced that he has a new album on the way. The No I.D. produced album is entitled “Nobody’s Smiling”. RELATED: Common Announces…

Thank the high heavens! Common‘s voice has been sorely missed and according to Revolt TV he is on his way back to our ipods soon! For awhile now there has been a need for something super lyrical coming out of the Chi to balance out what is being played in mainstream rotation. Take a look […]

  Robert Glasper and his band of musicians have got a special talent at blending various genres of music to create something special and not…

Rapper/actor Common is in a rapping mood. After putting his own spin on Jay-Z‘s “Open Letter,” Common gives Chris Brown‘s homage to Michael Jackson “Fine…