Common

In a heartfelt discussion, award-winning rapper, actor, and activist Common opens up about overcoming self-doubt and heartbreak. He reflects on his journey from a young basketball dreamer in Chicago to a celebrated artist, sharing how pivotal moments like the story of Emmett Till shaped his purpose. Common emphasizes the importance of vulnerability in hip-hop and how self-love serves as a foundation for authentic connections. He also shares his daily spiritual practices that keep him grounded, inspiring listeners to trust their journeys.

Common, an Oscar and Grammy-winning artist, discusses his journey to self-worth and the impact of rejection as an artist. He dives into the four pillars of wellness from his book 'And Then We Rise,' emphasizing food, body, mind, and soul. The transformative power of therapy and meditation in his life takes center stage, highlighting vulnerability in hip-hop and personal growth. Common also reflects on the evolution of the genre toward authenticity and addresses the connection between spirituality and music in fostering healing.

The podcast features legends Common & Pete Rock sharing stories of creating a new album, battles in hip hop, landing movie roles, and much more. They discuss the influence of Illmatic, navigating hip hop culture, and reflections on Chicago and New York. The conversation also touches on influential rappers, legendary producers, and nostalgic music memories.

Oscar-winning rapper, actor, writer, philanthropist, and activist, Common, shares his journey of love and self-discovery. He discusses the importance of expressing love through intention and action, personal growth following a breakup, the power of self-reflection and self-love, and the divine expression of writing. The podcast explores the transformative power of love in relationships and personal crises.

Common, an award-winning rapper and actor from Chicago, joins Fat Joe and Jadakiss for an engaging conversation. They dive into the extraordinary moment when Fat Joe saved Common's life during his beef with Ice Cube. Common shares insights about his influential song 'I Used To Love H.E.R.' and its connection to the film 'Brown Sugar.' He also reflects on his transition to acting, starring in 'John Wick: Chapter 2,' and details his work composing the NBA on Prime Video theme. Prepare for a heartfelt discussion on relationships, integrity, and the impact of hip-hop culture!