
Not too many artists can say they've put out eight albums, won two Grammy awards and co-starred alongside Denzel Washington. The conscious Chicago MC who once called himself Common Sense has grown into Common the entertainer – rapping, acting and doing GAP commercials. Maintaining a career in the hip-hop industry since 1992 and trying to remain relevant through changing times is not an easy task for one man. He has released a slew of arguably classic hip-hop albums (let's get over "Electric Circus"), giving off positive vibes while the rest of the industry was popping [...]