Common

Common
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth13 March 1972
CountryUnited States of America
good-life people earth
We as people have a purpose here to contribute to the Earth, to contribute to people's goodness and good life.
kids hands black
I am the unarmed black kid who maybe needed a hand, but instead was given a bullet.
kids caring rights
As I got to know the people of the Civil Rights Movement, I realized... I am the hopeful black woman who was denied her right to vote. I am the caring white supporter killed on the front lines of freedom. I am the unarmed black kid who maybe needed a hand, but instead was given a bullet. I am the two fallen police officers murdered in the line of duty. 'Selma' has awakened my humanity.
labels done persons
Not everyone is the same. You can't label a person just because of what they do or what they've done.
valentines-day baby crazy
Come close to me baby. Let your love hold you. I know this world is crazy, but what's it without you?
mistake choices firsts
I put God first, and strive to do my best by being a loving human being, recognizing that sometimes I make mistakes and bad choices.
hip-hop fronts
Never lookin' back or too far in front of me; the present is a gift and I just wanna be.
one-day make-sense
One day it'll all make sense.
girl rap school
I met this girl when I was ten years old, And what I loved most she had so much soul. She was old school, when I was just a shorty Never knew throughout my life she would be there for me.
venice gold appearance
All that glisters is not gold.
self-esteem knowing purpose
I attribute my ability to maintain cool to God, self-esteem, and knowing my purpose in life. It can't be based on anything material or external.
rap hip-hop dry
I bathe in basslines, rinse in riffs, dry in drums
color race people
I want a better world, I want love and harmony amongst people no matter what color you are, what race or what background you come from or sexual orientation.
rap oil hip-hop
Burn a Bush cause for peace he no push no button. Killing over oil and grease, no weapons of destruction, How can we follow a leader when this a corrupt one?