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With his 1994 single "I Used to Love H.E.R.," Common gave the conscious hip-hop movement one of its anthems. My colleague Collin Robinson once elaborated that the Resurrection track "chided hip-hop artists for moving away from afrocentric and socially aware rhymes to combat gangster rap's quickly growing influence in the mid '90s and consumerism exploding…
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Common: – “Say Peace” (Feat. Black Thought & PJ)
submitted by Nick Oct 28th 2020 06:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Common has just announced that he's releasing a new project at the end of this week called Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1, his first big release since last year's Let Love. A song from it called "A Place In This World" was featured in an ad for Michelle Obama's When We All Vote initiative a few…
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Common: Andy Samberg, & Craig Robinson Starring In Weed Superhero Movie
submitted by Nick Oct 6th 2020 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Common, Andy Samberg, and Craig Robinson are getting together to make a stoner superhero movie. Variety reports that all three actors have signed on to produce and star in Super High, a New Line action-comedy in which "smoking a special strain of weed gives superpowers to the smoker."
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Kanye West: Blames God For His Stage-Crashing Taylor Swift’s VMAs Speech
submitted by Nick Sep 2nd 2020 01:00 am (stereogum.com)
One common excuse among religious people seeking an easy explanation for their poor behavior is "The devil made me do it." Kanye West has a different explanation for his infamous Taylor Swift stage-crashing incident at the 2009 VMAs: God made me do it!
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Black Sabbath: Cover Band Rehearsal – “Sweat Leaf” ( Cover)
submitted by Nick Aug 4th 2020 02:00 pm (stereogum.com)
It is, of course, not uncommon for musicians to cover each other. It's perhaps a bit more unexpected when established indie musicians go and form a full-blown cover band. That is, however, what has happened with Black Sabbath Cover Band Rehearsal. As you might be able to tell from the name, it's not exactly your…
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Common: Stream Viagra Boys’ Surprise New EP Common Sense
submitted by Nick Mar 6th 2020 03:00 pm (stereogum.com)
When you name your band something like Viagra Boys, you are automatically offering people a love-it-or-hate-it prospect. But for those who bought in, the band delivered an impressive 2018 debut called Street Worms, a collection of skronking and chaotic post-punk. If you happened to catch them live, you already know the band could take those&...
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