The Believer Songfacts says: The penultimate track of Common's ninth album finds him rapping, "We are the sons of gangsters and stone rangers" over No I.D.'s drum heavy beat. "That rap was intricate," said the Southside Chicago native at a NYC listening session. "The chorus and the beat is something that anybody in any part of the world can feel. I was able to stay myself and keep that hip-hop edge."
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The Believer Songfacts says: The penultimate track of Common's ninth album finds him rapping, "We are the sons of gangsters and stone range… read more
The Believer Songfacts says: The penultimate track of Common's ninth album finds him rapping, "We are the sons of gangsters and stone rangers" over No I.D.'s drum hea… read more
Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. (born March 13, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name Common (previously Common Sense), is a Grammy award winning rapper, author and actor known for lyrics that focus on love and spirituality. Signed to Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music, many people describe him as being a conscious hip hop artist who makes songs that send a message. He debuted in 1992 with the album Can I Borrow a Dollar? and maintained a significant underground following into the late 90s, after which he gained notable mainstream success through his work with the Soulqua…read more
Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. (born March 13, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name Common (previously Common Sense), is a Grammy award winning rapper, author and actor known… read more
Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. (born March 13, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name Common (previously Common Sense), is a Grammy award winning rapper, author and actor known for lyrics that focus on love and spiritualit… read more