Common
Hip-Hop Urban/R&B

Common

Formed 1972
Members 1
Albums 1
Total Listeners 24K

Tags

hip hopconscious hip hopalternative hip hopboom bapchipmunk soulhardcore hip hopjazz rapneo soulpolitical hip hoppop rap
Biography

About Common

Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. (born March 13, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name Common (previously Common Sense), is a Grammy award winning rapper, author and actor known for lyrics that focus on love and spirituality. Many people describe him as being a conscious hip hop artist who makes songs that send a message. He debuted in 1992 with the album Can I Borrow a Dollar? and maintained a significant underground following into the late 90s

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1 album in our catalog

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Album (17)

  • 2024The Auditorium, Vol. 1
  • 2022MO (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series)
  • 2021A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1 & 2
  • 2021A Beautiful Revolution, Pt. 2
  • 2020A Beautiful Revolution, Pt. 1
  • 2019Let Love
  • 2016Black America Again
  • 2014Nobody’s Smiling
  • 2011The Dreamer / The Believer
  • 2008Universal Mind Control
  • 2007Finding Forever
  • 2005Be
  • 2002Electric Circus
  • 2000Like Water for Chocolate
  • 1997One Day It’ll All Make Sense
  • 1994Resurrection
  • 1992Can I Borrow a Dollar?

Album (Compilation) (7)

  • 2015The Light: A Collection of Common Classics Produced by J Dilla
  • 2014Playlist: The Very Best of Common
  • 2010Go! Common Classics
  • 2008Time Travelin'
  • 2007Thisisme Then: The Best of Common
  • 2001Uncommon Classics, Volume 1 (Mixed by DJ Risky Bizness)
  • Uncommon: The Mixtape W/Mick Boogie

Other (1)

  • 2000The Light / Funky For You