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- Common_(rapper) abstract "Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. (born March 13, 1972), better known by his stage name Common (formerly Common Sense), is an American hip hop recording artist and actor from Chicago, Illinois. Common debuted in 1992 with the album Can I Borrow a Dollar? and maintained a significant underground following into the late 1990s, after which he gained notable mainstream success through his work with the Soulquarians. In 2011, Common launched Think Common Entertainment, his own record label imprint and in the past has released music under various other labels such as Relativity, Geffen and GOOD Music, among others.Common's first major-label album, Like Water for Chocolate, received widespread critical acclaim and tremendous commercial success. His first Grammy Award was in 2003, winning Best R&B Song for "Love of My Life", with Erykah Badu. Its popularity was matched by May 2005's Be, which was nominated for Best Rap Album, at the 2006 Grammy Awards. Common was awarded his second Grammy for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group, for "Southside" (featuring Kanye West), from his July 2007 album Finding Forever. His best-of album, Thisisme Then: The Best of Common, was released on November 27, 2007.Common won the 2015 Golden Globe Award for Best Song, and has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song, for his song "Glory" from the 2014 film Selma, in which he co-starred as 1960s Civil Rights Movement leader James Bevel.Common's acting career also includes starring significant roles in the films Smokin' Aces, Street Kings, American Gangster, Wanted, Terminator Salvation, Date Night, Just Wright, Happy Feet Two, and New Year's Eve. He also narrated the award-winning documentary Bouncing Cats, about one man's efforts to improve the lives of children in Uganda through hip-hop/b-boy culture. He recently starred as Elam Ferguson on the AMC western television series Hell on Wheels.".
- Common_(rapper) activeYearsStartYear "1991".
- Common_(rapper) alias "Common Sense".
- Common_(rapper) alias "Common, Common Sense".
- Common_(rapper) associatedBand Cocaine_80s.
- Common_(rapper) associatedBand Erykah_Badu.
- Common_(rapper) associatedBand GOOD_Music.
- Common_(rapper) associatedBand J_Dilla.
- Common_(rapper) associatedBand Kanye_West.
- Common_(rapper) associatedBand Pharrell_Williams.
- Common_(rapper) associatedBand Soulquarians.
- Common_(rapper) associatedBand Talib_Kweli.
- Common_(rapper) associatedMusicalArtist Cocaine_80s.
- Common_(rapper) associatedMusicalArtist Erykah_Badu.
- Common_(rapper) associatedMusicalArtist GOOD_Music.
- Common_(rapper) associatedMusicalArtist J_Dilla.
- Common_(rapper) associatedMusicalArtist Kanye_West.
- Common_(rapper) associatedMusicalArtist Pharrell_Williams.
- Common_(rapper) associatedMusicalArtist Soulquarians.
- Common_(rapper) associatedMusicalArtist Talib_Kweli.
- Common_(rapper) background "solo_singer".
- Common_(rapper) birthDate "1972-03-13".
- Common_(rapper) birthPlace Chicago.
- Common_(rapper) birthYear "1972".
- Common_(rapper) genre Hip_hop_music.
- Common_(rapper) hometown Chicago.
- Common_(rapper) hometown Illinois.
- Common_(rapper) hometown United_States.
- Common_(rapper) occupation Rapping.
- Common_(rapper) recordLabel Def_Jam_Recordings.
- Common_(rapper) recordLabel GOOD_Music.
- Common_(rapper) recordLabel Geffen_Records.
- Common_(rapper) recordLabel MCA_Records.
- Common_(rapper) recordLabel No_I.D..
- Common_(rapper) recordLabel Relativity_Records.
- Common_(rapper) recordLabel Universal_Music_Group.
- Common_(rapper) recordLabel Warner_Bros._Records.
- Common_(rapper) soundRecording Common_(rapper)__1.
- Common_(rapper) thumbnail 9.13.11CommonByLuigiNovi2.jpg?width=300.
- Common_(rapper) viafId "66097422".
- Common_(rapper) wikiPageExternalLink common-blue-sky-prod-no-i-d.
- Common_(rapper) wikiPageExternalLink www.common-music.com.
- Common_(rapper) wikiPageExternalLink www.thinkcommon.com.
- Common_(rapper) wikiPageID "210469".
- Common_(rapper) wikiPageRevisionID "645729399".
- Common_(rapper) alias "Common Sense".
- Common_(rapper) alternativeNames "Common, Common Sense".
- Common_(rapper) associatedActs "80.0".
- Common_(rapper) background "solo_singer".
- Common_(rapper) birthDate "1972-03-13".
- Common_(rapper) birthName "Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr.".
- Common_(rapper) caption "2011-09-13".
- Common_(rapper) caption "At a signing for his book,".
- Common_(rapper) caption "One Day It'll All Make Sense".
- Common_(rapper) caption "at a Barnes & Noble in Lower Manhattan,".
- Common_(rapper) class "artist".
- Common_(rapper) dateOfBirth "1972-03-13".
- Common_(rapper) description "From the album Be".
- Common_(rapper) filename "Common - Go.ogg".
- Common_(rapper) format Ogg.
- Common_(rapper) genre Hip_hop_music.
- Common_(rapper) id "p276488".
- Common_(rapper) label "Common".
- Common_(rapper) label "Relativity, MCA, Geffen, GOOD, Warner Bros.".
- Common_(rapper) label "Think Common, Artium, Def Jam, Universal".
- Common_(rapper) name "Common".
- Common_(rapper) name "Lynn, Lonnie Rashid, Jr.".
- Common_(rapper) occupation "Rapper, actor, writer".
- Common_(rapper) origin Chicago.
- Common_(rapper) origin Illinois.
- Common_(rapper) origin United_States.
- Common_(rapper) placeOfBirth Chicago.
- Common_(rapper) shortDescription "African-American rapper from Chicago, Illinois".
- Common_(rapper) title ""Go!" excerpt".
- Common_(rapper) wordnet_type synset-musician-noun-1.
- Common_(rapper) yearsActive "1991".
- Common_(rapper) description "African-American rapper from Chicago, Illinois".
- Common_(rapper) description "African-American rapper from Chicago, Illinois".
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:1972_births.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:21st-century_American_male_actors.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:African-American_male_actors.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:African-American_male_rappers.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:African-American_non-fiction_writers.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:American_male_film_actors.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:American_male_voice_actors.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:American_memoirists.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Def_Jam_Recordings_artists.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Florida_A&M_University_alumni.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Golden_Globe_Award_winning_musicians.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Grammy_Award-winning_artists.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Hip_hop_activists.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Living_people.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Male_actors_from_Chicago,_Illinois.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Midwest_hip_hop_musicians.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Native_Tongues_Posse.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Rappers_from_Chicago,_Illinois.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Songwriters_from_Illinois.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Warner_Bros._Records_artists.
- Common_(rapper) subject Category:Writers_from_Chicago,_Illinois.
- Common_(rapper) type Agent.