Chicago-bred rapper who, in recent years, has become one of the more prominent voices in hip-hop's new millennium renaissance. Born Lonnie Rashid Lynn in 1972, Common released his first LP, "Can I Borrow A Dollar?", under the Common Sense moniker. Tracks like "Charm's Alarm" and "Breaker 1-9" established him a lyricist with wit...See full bio »
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Stand by Me
(2009)
(performer: "Everywhere" - uncredited)
2007Dead Tone
(writer: "Wouldn't You Like To Ride" / as Lonnie Lynn / performer: "Wouldn't You Like To Ride")
2007Freedom Writers
(performer: "A Dream" / "A Dream" / as Lonnie Lynn)
2006Smokin' Aces
(performer: "Play Your Cards Right" / "Play Your Cards Right" / as Lonnie Rashid Lynn)
2005Block Party
(documentary)
(writer: "Get Em High", "Love of My Life" / as Lonnie Rashid Lynn / performer: "Get Em High", "Move Somethin'", "Jesus Walks", "Love of My Life", "Umi Says", "Get By")
2002Brown Sugar
(writer: "Act Too Love of My Life", "Love of My Life An Ode to Hip Hop", "I Used to Love H.E.R." / as Rashid Lonnie Lynn / performer: "Love of My Life An Ode to Hip Hop" / performer: "I Used to Love H.E.R." / as Common Sense)
2002Orange County
(performer: "The Light" / "The Light" / as Rashid Lonnie Lynn)
2000Bamboozled
(writer: "The Light" Remix / as Lonnie Lynn / performer: "The Light" Remix)
[Talking about Britney Spears comeback concert performance]: I think it didn't seem like she wanted to be there. There wasn't any spark, it didn't feel like life was there.
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