Common (f/ Nas) - Ghetto Dreams {Music Video}

COMMON DISCUSSES NEW ALBUM "THE DREAMER, THE BELIEVER"

Looks like 2011 will be another solid year for Common. The rapper/actor who has been filming a movie, who made headlines when performing for President Obama earlier this year, and who switched from Geffen Music to Warner Bros, has finally announced a name and date for his new album.

Common will release The Dreamer, The Believer on Novemeber 22nd, the first single Ghetto Dreams with Nas is already getting a lot of buzz. 

Just as he did with Kanye and Pharrell, one producer will work on the project in its entirety; this time it will be No I.D.

Look out for Common on the Rock the Bells tour

WHERE IS THE COMMON SENSE

In case you missed the big up roar about Chicago Hip Hop artist Common doing poetry at the White House, please tune in to this. It is outrageous to me how the media will choose to portray certain people and images to the public through there our points of view. LISTEN UP!!!

THE ART OF FREESTYLING

People now a days get written rhymes and an actual freestyle confused on a reg. Especially when A LOT of artist are now reading from there black berry's, i phones, and droids. But watch Common display the live art of Freestyling. LISTEN UP!!!

Common To Release Memoirs In June 2011

Common is the latest hip hop artist to catch the writing bug. According to allhiphop.com, the Chicago native will release his first memoir entitled One Day It'll Make Sense in June 2011.

According to Atria [Books], the book will detail the 38-year-old emcee's rise to fame from the South Side of Chicago, his exploits in the Hip-Hop industry with rappers like Kanye West, and his crossover into the world of acting in movies like Terminator: Salvation, American Gangster and Just Wright with Queen Latifah.
"One Day It'll Make Sense," which was also the title of Common's debut album, is being co-authored with Adam Bradley, who has written books like Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop, The Anthology of Rap and a book on Ralph Ellison titled In Progress.

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