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Releasing his 12th album in 27 years, Common talks to NME about personal growth, the Soulquarians, Nipsey Hussle and why he still loves '...H.E.R.'It's all about love for Common in 2019.Hip-hop has more than its fair share of quotable lyrics. Among them are the conflicted lines of Jay-Z’s ‘Moment of Clarity’ where the legendary MC opts to abandon appeasing rap purists in favour of lining his pockets. “Truthfully I wanna rhyme like Common Sense/ But I did five mill’ — I ain’t been rhyming like […]The post Common: “I needed to unlearn some of the things I thought I had to be as a black person" appeared first on NME.
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Black Sabbath: Tony Iommi: 2022 Black Sabbath reunion would be a “great thing to do”
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After Ozzy revealed he’s open to the idea of Black Sabbath reforming in 2022 to mark Birmingham’s Commonwealth Games, Tony Iommi says it would be a “great thing to do”
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Ozzy Osbourne: Wants Black Sabbath Reunion For Special Event
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Birmingham native Ozzy Osbourne says that he would love to reunite with Black Sabbath for the band to play the 2020 Commonwealth Games
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Ozzy Osbourne: Ozzy: I'd like to play the Commonwealth Games in 2020 with Black Sabbath
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Metal Hammer’s Golden God award recipient teases potential Sabbath reunion in Birmingham
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Common: To Aid Starbucks’ Racial Bias Training
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Last month's wrongful arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia Starbucks has led the company to launch a racial bias training program that will take place on May 29. Police forced the two men out of the cafe after employees accused them of loitering without purchasing anything. The day of training will cause all…
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Pain: The pain of losing young men to suicide is far too common
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Writer Jonny Sharples on the loss of his brother Simon, and what needs to be doneJonny Sharples tells us about losing his brother Simon to suicideThere was a time in my life when waking up on a Sunday morning to a few missed calls was …Continue reading »The post The pain of losing young men to suicide is far too common appeare...
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