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The 2025 Grammy winners list

From Chappell Roan to Beyoncé, here's who's going home with something to celebrate after music's biggest night

Salon

The 10 best hip-hop albums of 2024

From Los Angeles to London, Belfast to Tampa, the hip-hop world has thrown up some of 2024's most thrilling, imaginative and essential releases

Louder

Rapper Rhymefest on Trump, Kanye and David Cameron: ‘There’s a political realignment happening in the US’

Che ‘Rhymefest’ Smith co-wrote some of Ye’s biggest hits. Now he’s plunging into the vipers’ pit that is Chicago city politics

The Guardian - US

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Jennifer Hudson says her partner Common can be 'a bit bossy'

Jennifer Hudson has claimed that her partner can be "a bit bossy" when they work together.

BANG Premier

'Silo' returns for season 2 on Apple TV+: What's in store for Juliette and the Silo 18 survivors?

Apple TV+'s "Silo" Season 2 launches on Nov. 15 and we've got everything you need to catch up with Season 1.

Space

Silo showrunner teases season 2's dramatic opening episode, from a cameo twist to Rebecca Ferguson's Juliette's survival mission

Exclusive: Showrunner Graham Yost opens up about the stunning opening of Silo season 2

Total Film

Partial list of nominees for the 2025 Grammy Awards

The nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards have been announced, and Beyoncé leads the way

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As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music

It’s always awkward telling people what I do for a living. I’m a rapper. I also work as a professor of hip-hop.

The Conversation

Tim Robbins says audiences relate to ‘oppressiveness of Silo’ following pandemic

The cast of Silo posed at the world premiere of the second season in London.

Evening Standard

Common To Campaign With Tim Walz In North Carolina

Renowned rapper Common and Governor Walz collaborate to promote voter engagement in North Carolina.

Top News

13 celebs at WNBA Finals Game 2, including Jennifer Hudson and Common

Jennifer Hudson, and boyfriend, Common, looked so happy at Barclays.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who is performing on day two of the Democratic convention?

Patti LaBelle and Common seen rehearsing, while The View’s Ana Navarro is expected to host

The Independent UK

Common Hints at Potential Engagement to Jennifer Hudson

Don't hold your breath, though.

Marie Claire

Live from Detroit: The Concert at Michigan Central airs tonight on NBC

The all-star music lineup for Live from Detroit: The Concert at Michigan Central includes Diana Ross, Eminem, Melissa Etheridge, Common, Jack White and more

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The Conversation

Why do American rappers see Drake as not Black enough?

The epic beef between rappers Kendrick Lamar and Drake has once again demonstrated the linguistic acrobatics of rap culture. The feud has seen both artists release multiple tracks where they lyrically diss each other. Beefs involve rappers disrespecting each other and can happen in diss tracks, but also through interviews,…

Marie Claire

Tiffany Haddish Wanted to Hook Up With Henry Cavill Until She Met Him

Oh my.

The Guardian - UK

Furious, funny and potentially fatal: hip-hop’s 20 greatest diss tracks – ranked!

As Drake, Kendrick Lamar and more continue their high-profile beef, we run down the most inspired – and vicious – attacks in rap’s history

Top News

Jennifer Hudson Stars In Thrilling Apocalypse Survival Movie Breathe

Jennifer Hudson stars in 'Breathe,' a post-apocalyptic thriller exploring survival and environmental responsibility. With a star-studded cast, the film pro...

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Jennifer Hudson And Common Confirm Relationship On Live Television Show

Jennifer Hudson and Common confirm their romantic relationship, sparking dating rumors while working on a film. Fans and media show support for their newfo...

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Sterling K. Brown Regrets Impersonating Common On Saturday Night Live

Sterling K. Brown shared an encounter with rapper Common after impersonating him on SNL. Common initially led Brown to believe the sketch had negatively im...

Broadcasting & Cable

NBCUniversal Local in Chicago Marks Black History Month

Special features profile Common, Olympians, Latino entrepreneurs

Marie Claire

Jennifer Hudson and Common Appear to Confirm They're Dating in the Most Romantic Way Ever

Swoon!!!!!

Marie Claire

Common Doesn't Want Your Quinoa

"They're like, 'Yo, we got this quinoa,' and I don't like that."

The Guardian - UK

Keyon Harrold: Foreverland review – genre-defying post-bop

Dazzling instrumentals are supplemented by guest vocals from Laura Mvula, Common and more on the US trumpeter’s classy third album

The Independent UK

Entertainment consultant killed by woman who stalked his film director friend, prosecutors say

Prosecutors say a high-profile entertainment marketing consultant was targeted by a woman who had been stalking one of his friends, a film director, before she fatally shot him inside his Los Angeles home

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