John Legend and Common closed the Grammys Sunday night, performing their Oscar-nominated song “Glory” with a little help from Beyoncé. Legend and Common, both Grammy nominees, were the last performers ...

Lean and handsome, the man whose rap career began more than 20 years ago seems downright earnest when he talks about one of the most tumultuous times in American history. “It started with love,” says ...

Lots of people have called it racist that the black female director of the civil rights drama “Selma,” Ava DuVernay, didn’t get an Oscar nomination. But rapper Common, who co-wrote the movie’s ...

We couldn’t be more excited about the release of the Ava DuVernay‘s film Selma. The film is both a tribute to the 1963 marches held in Selma, Alabama (that would lead to the 1965 Voting Rights Act) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The two musicians collaborated on the emotional ballad just a few months ago, in October 2014. Common had completed his ...

After Common and John Legend's song 'Glory' won for Best Original Song at the 2015 Golden Globe Awards, it became obvious the soulful cut written for the movie 'Selma' touched many, from critics to ...

The Oscars has always been a tear-soaked affair. But this year's Oscars has been particularly wet, especially when John Legend and Common came out to sing "Glory" from Selma. A quick pan of the ...

Hip-hop’s hottest stage is the dining room. Following the lead of Joe’s Pub, B.B. King’s, and the now-shuttered Spotlight Live, dinner theater is back, and the dish best served at your next meal is a ...

Common doesn't have any theories as to why 'Selma,' the praised Martin Luther King Jr. biopic he stars in, earned only two Oscar noms: best ­picture and best original song, for "Glory," his Golden… By ...

Following yesterday’s news that Begin Again star Adam Levine will perform the Oscar-nominated best song “Lost Stars” from that film, Common and John Legend will be crooning together on their ...