The first annual AAHH! Fest is right around the corner (six days away to be exact) and the line-up just got a little crazier. Twista and Jennifer Hudson have just been added to the bill, which already featured Common, Lupe, De La Soul, Jay Elect, MC Lyte and a ‘very special’ surprise guest. The day-long…
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MC Lyte f/ Common – Dear John
Produced by Loubox Two certified legends connect for this rap game “Dear John” letter. Common and MC Lyte, with some assistance from 10Beats, bring their a-game on “Dear John,” which serves as the first leak from MC Lyte’s #EducateOURMen, a scholarship initiative of her Hip Hop Sisters Foundation. Good music for a great cause. You…
Video: Lupe Fiasco, Jennifer Hudson & Common Perform “Remission” @ Stand Up To Cancer
Last night, three of Chicago’s biggest stars gathered at the Stand Up To Cancer benefit concert to perform their anti-cancer anthem “Remission.” Lupe, J-Hud and Com Sense joined the likes of Jennifer Aniston, Halle Berry, Reese Witherspoon, Ben Stiller and Will Ferrell, to raise money and bring awareness to the deadly disease. Dope music for…
Lil Herb f/ Common & Chance The Rapper – Fight Or Flight (Remix)
Produced by Brian ‘All Day’ Miller. G Herbo. Com Sense. Chano. Need I say more? After a few previews, Herb unleashes the official remix for “Fight Or Flight” from his Welcome To Fazoland project. A video for this record has already been filmed and is on the way, so stay tuned for that.
Video: Lupe Fiasco f/ Jennifer Hudson & Common – Remission
Three of the city’s finest come together and stand against cancer on “Remission”, which serves as the official remix of Lupe’s “Mission” single. Lupe, Jennifer and Com will be performing “Remission” during Stand Up To Cancer on September 5th, which is the same day the single will hit iTunes. Until then, press play and check out…
Common, Lupe Fiasco, Dave Chappelle & More To Appear @ First Annual AAHH! Fest
Festival season isn’t over yet. The first annual AAHH! Fest, by Common, will take place in Union Park on September 21st and the lineup looks amazing. Com, Lupe Fiasco, De La Soul, MC Lyte, Jay Elect and Lil Herb will all be hitting the stage, while Dave Chappelle will take hosting duties. A very special guest…
Preview: Lil Herb f/ Common & Chance The Rapper – Fight or Flight (Remix)
So this is only a brief snippet of Lil Herb’s new single featuring two Chicago greats, Common and Chance The Rapper. But you get an idea of what to expect from the remix of “Fight or Flight.” Now we can hear Common’s verse, and see they didn’t tweak the song too much. Hopefully that joint…
On The Set: Lil Herb f/ Common & Chance The Rapper – Fight or Flight (Remix)
Yesterday afternoon, Com Sense was back in Chicago to link up with two leaders of the new school, Lil Herb and Chance The Rapper, to shoot the video for Herb’s “Fight or Flight (Remix),” which was produced by Brian “All Day” Miller. “Fight or Flight” was clearly a standout record from Herbo’s Welcome To Fazoland…
Video: 1-2-1 w/ Common & Jeff Staple
This is dope. Jeff Staple is the founder/owner/bossman of Staple Design, Staple Clothing and the Reed Space in NYC. If you’re ever in the LES I highly suggest you check it out — I drop by just about every time I’m in the Big Apple. Anyhoo, 15 years ago Jeff Staple actually designed the artwork…
Video: Common f/ Big Sean – Diamonds
Directed by Jerome D. After teasing it last week, Common returns this week with the full official video for the Big Sean-assisted “Diamonds”. Common’s tenth studio album , Nobody’s Smiling, is available on iTunes and in stores now.