I remember seeing Nas, and he was like ‘Keep doing your thing,” Common recalled on the “Earn Your Leisure” podcast hosted by Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings. The rapper also opened up about ...

The 20-year-old rapper has now released his debut album Common Sense. It opens strongly with the title track: sharp lyrics are laid over a blend of 90s hip hop, fast trumpets, and sparkly strings.