Born Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. in Chicago, Illinois on March 13th, 1972, Common was raised by his teacher mother and basketball player father. As a young adult, Common attended Florida A&M University, where he studied business administration, before moving on to his career as a rapper and musi...
Trauma, Love & Becoming a Better Man: with rapper-actor Common 创伤,爱和成为一个更好的男人:说唱歌手演员Common Opening up like never before, the star reflects on a haunting sexual assault, becoming a father and why he still hopes to find true love 这位明星从未像现在这样敞开心扉,他反思...
"She stood up for justice for her father," the Rev. Al Sharpton said, in announcing Garner's death. "The media will say she died of a heart attack but that's only partially true because her heart was already broken when she couldn't get justice for her father." New York City Mayor...
he says at first he was defensive. Then, he learned a valuable lesson. "With people that you love, you have to be able to pay attention and listen to them," he said. "I'm working to be a better father. Our relationship is growing." ...
“Using near progressive structures as placeholders for hardcore songs, Fucked Up has no equal in the punk scene. An astounding album.”– Under the Radar Regarding his tendency to end up with a bloody head during performances, frontman Father Damien says: “People have forgotten that blood-let...
After persuading his father to take him to Ronnie Scott’s jazz club in Soho, however, he increasingly felt the music was not for him. “It wasn’t like being in church, or at an Arsenal game, or even at the local chicken-and-chip shop,” Koleoso says. ...
rapper for his comment. Several A-list celebrities from the industry came forward and explained how his words held no meaning. Even the people who were a big fan of the rapper called him out for his unthoughtful comment. His wife Kim Kardashian West confessed she was not happy with the ...
excellent ensemble of talented collaborators — including Stevie Wonder, Bilal, Syd the Kid, John Legend, Marsha Ambrosius, PJ, Robert Glasper and Elena Pinderhughes — Comm dedicates bars to celebrating blacks’ rich collective history and his own with an unforgettable ode to his father Lonnie ...
He was the first rapper to win a Grammy Award, an Academy Award, and an Emmy Award. Common’s father was a professional basketball player and youth counselor, and his mother was a teacher and principal. While in high school, he formed a rap trio, C.D.R., which eventually opened for...
AceShowbiz-Kendall Jennerthinks she's not like a Kardashian. The 27-year-old model insists she is more like her fatherCaitlyn Jenner- who was known asBruce Jenner, a former Olympian decathlete, before undergoing gender-affirming surgery in 2017 - than her reality star half-sisters,Kim Kardashi...