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Common -- Snoop Dogg is NOT the Best Rapper/Actor ... But I Know Who is

Published: 01/01/2014

Common says Snoop Dogg was barking up the wrong tree when he declared himself the world's greatest rapper/actor ... 'cause he tells TMZ, someone else deserves the #1 spot. The "Hell on Wheels" star was heading home from the gym on Monday ... and we asked him about Snoop crowning himself king of…

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Common -- Kanye West's Right ... Chicago's an Ultra-Violent Place

Published: 10/18/2013

Kanye West wasn't exaggerating when he said people from Chicago aren't afraid to get violent -- and it's become a DEADLY problem in the Windy City ... so says Common. The rapper-slash-"Hell On Wheels" star was out in NYC yesterday when we asked about Kanye's comments on Jimmy Kimmel -- when KW…

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Rapper Common -- Bring On a Black Pope!

Published: 02/11/2013

Rapper Common isn't too beat up about the Pope calling it quits today -- because it means the next leader of the Catholic Church ... COULD BE BLACK!!! Common was coming back from a workout session in L.A. ... when our photog asked about the strong possibility Pope Benedict XVI's replacement could…

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Common -- Facing Foreclosure on Chicago Apartment

Published: 07/23/2012

Mortgage payments are allegedly an uncommon practice for rapper Common ... who is now in danger of having his Chicago apartment foreclosed on because he allegedly hasn't paid his mortgage since March. According to legal docs,Common (real name Lonnie Lynn) and his manager, Derek Dudley, got a…

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Cam Newton -- Off-Season Ballin' with Common and Young Jeezy

Published: 01/24/2012

Carolina Panthers stud Cam Newton celebrated the end of his kick-ass rookie season with a sick party with rappers Common and Young Jeezy ... and TMZ has the pics. Cam and Jeezy rolled into Club Reign in Atlanta Friday night for the party hosted by Common ... who, according to sources, got $20K for…

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Common: Bieber Won the Battle, I Won the War

Published: 02/27/2011

Common knows there is no "i" in "team" -- he told our photog yesterday that it doesn't matter if Justin Bieber crossed him up in the celebrity game during NBA All-Star Weekend, because his team ended up winning the game. Whatever you say.

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Beach Body War -- Couples Edition

Published: 11/30/2009

The islands got a little hotter this weekend -- as two celebrity couples exposed a little skin on the beach. While Newt Gingrich and his wife Callista exposed some serious leg in Hawaii, Serena Williams and her man Common revealed a tad bit more in Barbados. The million dollar question...

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Common on Cousin's Death: 'Been a Tough Time'

Published: 09/23/2009

Common has broken his silence about his cousin's tragic death last week -- thanking everyone for their support during the 'tough time.' Common posted the following on his blog: "Man, I want to thank each and every person who sent their love and condolences about my cousin, Ajile Turner. It has…

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Cousin of Rapper Common Killed in Accident

Published: 09/19/2009

Ajile Turner, the cousin of rapper Common, was killed in a motorcycle accident in Brooklyn last night. Sources tell us it happened on the corner of Greene Ave. and Washington Ave. We're told cops responded to a call involving a motorcyclist colliding with a guy on a bicycle -- Turner was on the…

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Serena Williams Handles the Swell

Published: 10/14/2008

The only thing more powerful than Serena Williams' backhand ... is her backside. While surfing in Hawaii with her man Common, Serena showed off why she's really the number one seed.

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Common & Serena Make a Racket at Villa

Published: 01/27/2008

TMZ caught up with handsome rapper Common outside of Villa Friday night, and in the middle of talking to him, the police interrupted. Damn the man! Then as Common was leaving, tennis star Serena Williams was spotted in the passenger seat. So that's where she's been practicing her smash!

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Vet Rappers Common and RZA Defend T.I.

Published: 10/21/2007

T.I.'s fellow rappers -- and co-stars in the upcoming movie, "American Gangster" -- are speaking out about his recent legal issues and urging the fallen star to keep his head up. It's not like his boys would throw him under the bus! Common, who plays T.I.'s dad in the film, tells AOL Black Voices…

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