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Usain Bolt Talks NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
personality Nick Cannon and singer Ne-Yo, among others. The East took on the West, which included Schriffen, rapper Common and comic Kevin Hart, but lost the game 58-38. "You guys were playing hard. We had full court pressure. It was
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Youth and Kids Balls Kick Off Inauguration Festivitiesperformances by Usher and Katy Perry, who wore an American flag. Over at the Youth Ball, John Legend, Common and T-Pain performed. Rapper Common attends the OurTime.org Hosts Inaugural Youth Ball on Jan. 19, 2013 in Washington, DC. (Paul
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Reunited Beach Boys to Perform at GrammysMaceo Parker have been added to the lineup of performers on Sunday's telecast. Reba McEntire, Diana Ross , rapper /actor Common and actress Taraji P. Henson have been added as presenters.
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Jon Stewart and Bill O'Reilly: Common Controversy Showdown
host Bill O’Reilly, don’t see eye to eye on much, including the recent invitation by the White House to the rapper Common to appear at a poetry event. Stewart and O’Reilly clashed over this issue last night on Fox , with O’Reilly charging
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Common Appears at White House Event as Pundits Criticize Inviteword went off without a hitch Wednesday but enraged right-wing pundits upset over the invitation of the rapper and poet Common . Common appeared at the " Evening of Poetry "event -- part of Michelle Obama's White House Music Series – where
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Common Performs at the Obamas' White House Poetry EventWithout mention of controversy surrounding the rapper Common 's participation , President Obama welcomed an of the participation in the White House event by Common were upset that the rapper and actor -- who has recently appeared in a romantic
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Common Controversy Comes to White House Poetry Night; Cops, Conservatives Cry Foul at Some of His Past Work (UPDATED)
PETA, and is featured in the Jonas Brothers song "Don't Charge Me for the Crime.” One JET profile called Common a “conscious rapper ,” since his work of late has avoided the 50 Cent mold and focused instead on subjects like fatherhood, personal
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Common's White House Visit Slammed by Critics
The White House has responded to criticism of Common -- a rapper who slammed former President George W. Bush to host the " vile " and " quite controversial " rapper . Initially, Common didn't seem to care. On Tuesday, he tweeted
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Despite Decline in Profits, Top Hip Hop Artists Cash In On Endorsements
earned an estimated $1 million for the Budweiser ad campaign featuring his song "Show Me What You Got." Fellow rapper Common augmented his earnings by plugging Ford's Lincoln Navigator; Diddy by shilling Ciroc vodka. "Despite the economy
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Post-Imus, Hip-Hop Considers Cleaning Up Its Act
demanding an end to offensive rap lyrics. Oprah Winfrey also joined the cause, holding a town hall meeting in which rapper Common and Russell Simmons, the so-called godfather of hip-hop, spoke with young women from Spellman College, who've
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Post-Imus, Hip-Hop Considers Cleaning Up Its Act
demanding an end to offensive rap lyrics. Oprah Winfrey also joined the cause, holding a town hall meeting in which rapper Common and Russell Simmons, the so-called godfather of hip-hop, spoke with young women from Spellman College, who've
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Super Boring? Canceled A-list Super Bowl PartiesCanceled. Last year, a ticket to the bunny-laden celebration ran around $2,000 and was hosted by Grammy-winning rapper Common , according to Time magazine . Not this year. The Brooks & Dunn Golf Classic celebrity golf tournament? Canceled
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Stars and Entertainment's Elite Brave Crowds, Cold in Washingtonkeep them entertained," he told People. "They seem like really sweet girls. They seem very well mannered." Common , the rapper who hails from Obama's Chi-town, would like to be "hip-hop ambassador. ... I could deal with social issues
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Common Discusses 2nd Season of Hit AMC Drama on First Transcontinental Railroad, 'Hell on Wheels'And we're so happy to have actor and rapper , common , with us this morning. He's one of the stars of the outstanding show, "hell on wheels" about life during construction during
And we're so happy to have actor and rapper , common , with us this morning. He's one of the stars of the outstanding show, "hell on wheels" about life during construction during the -
'LUV': Common and Michael Rainey Jr Talk to 'GMA'Joining us, now, grammy-winning rapper and actor, common . His hit series, "hell on wheels." He and michael rainey jr., making his big screen debut, starring together in a new coming
Joining us, now, grammy-winning rapper and actor, common . His hit series, "hell on wheels." He and michael rainey jr., making his big screen debut, starring together in a new coming -
Common's White House Invite: Reaction Overblown?itself in controversy in just about the most unlikely way possible. The good evening poetry. The Grammy Award winning rapper common turning out to be right lightning rod for the administration's critics and Jake Tapper is there the white house with
unlikely way possible. The good evening -- poetry. The Grammy Award winning rapper common turning out to be -- -- right lightning rod for the administration's critics and Jake Tapper is there the white house with -
Whoopi Blasts Fox Host's 'Hizzy' CommentsFides to the White House take a look. So what's with all the hoods and it a month after the White House posted the rapper common who glorifies violence on cops. The president opened his doors to one of Africa's most evil dictators. First of
hoods and it -- a month after the White House posted the rapper common who glorifies violence on cops. The president opened his doors to one of Africa's most evil dictators. First of all -- if
