Common used his alma mater's band, Florida A&M University's Marching "100" in a promo for a recent NBA basketball game for NBA on Prime ...

With his vibrant career in music and acting, the hip-hop star turns 54 today. Born on March 13, 1972, the Chicago native, whose real name is Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr., was part of a rap trio called C.D.R ...

The Grammy and Academy Award-winning artist has not only cemented his legacy in Hip Hop but also paved the way for Golden Era rappers to transition into film, poetry, and television. A staple of ...

The FAMU Marching 100 performed the theme for Amazon Prime's NBA show. The song was produced by FAMU alum "Common." ...

LOS ANGELES — When rapper-actor Common was a kid, he carried towels and sneakers as a Chicago Bulls ball boy who was close enough to hear the squeak of shoes and the roar inside the arena. Decades ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago rapper Common has released a new anti-violence song and music video called "Put the Guns Down." The hip-hop artist and actor will officially debut it Wednesday. Tuesday night, ...

NBA All-Star Weekend will descend on Chicago from Feb. 14-16 and a long list of celebrities will come along with the bright lights of the league’s main event, including some of the city’s most famous ...

LOS ANGELES — Singers Chance the Rapper and Common will headline at the NBA's next All-Star Game in February, the league has announced. The annual clash of top-flight basketball talent will be held on ...

The new four-part Prime Video docuseries, executive produced by Chicago rapper Common and ABA players Julius “Dr. J” Erving ...