Common On Self Love, Jennifer Hudson, Mos Def & Drake, Favorite Producers, + New Book

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Common sat down with Ebro in the Morning for a conversation about his career, the importance of self care, his newly revealed relationship with Jennifer Hudson, and more.

The multi-talented rapper began the conversation discussing the importance of self love, meditation, and the importance of taking some time to yourself.

He also opened up about a star-studded conversation between Jay-Z, Steve Stoute, and Nas in which they discussed the importance of vacations.

The Chicago native then opened up further on his relationship with Jennifer Hudson, how they met keeping things private, and even working on some art together.

Common also revealed he is working on a brand new album with Pete Rock and discussed the different producers he has worked with throughout the years.

Other topics include Andre 3000, Nas’ talent, an old conversation between Kanye West and J. Dilla, the Mos Def & Drake conversation and Hip Hop going pop, his top 5, and even his dislike for mac & Cheese.

His new book And Then We Rise is out now!