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more about #common more comments → Albert Samuel: Eh... Bullshit, Gangsta rap has been dead since the mid 90's when Tupac died. Gangsta rap was mainly a 90's L.A. thing,with Newyork and the midwest al... more » ellagood: hey, i love obama as much as the next liberal/rapper...but wasn't gangsta rap out of style in the late 90s?? i grew up in the South Bronx and i think ... more » jasonelias: The only reason why some of the rappers aren't hollering about their rims/cars/money is because that type of music stopped selling. It has nothing to ... more » JEMathews: Not every occasion is deserving of snark. This is just a throwaway opinion that's just interesting enough to garner a yell over the cubicle wall. Put... more » Mount_Prion: Eh, the gangster thing has just gotten old and boring. Like Common. more » priestess: I didn't know outspoken was a bad thing for a woman to be. Duly noted. more » Spirit Fingers: Richard, just so you know, to a young Spirit Fingers Shelly Duvall and Robin Williams in Popeye was just about the best thing ever. Someone I know, ma... more » Cheap Shot: Not to be against rappers but they are always a sign of a bad movie. There should be a capper on how manny rapper/actors there are in the industry. more » Xenu Warrior God: Katherine Heigl looks almost human with long hair. more » easternsike: Gerard!! I saw My Father the Hero in the theatre with mon pere. It was good however not as good as Green Card. I loved Green Card. more » resonanteye: Dear Hip-hop, Welcome to my world. Love, Punk Rock more » Spirit Fingers: It's not selling out until there's a Mountain Dew commercial. more » somedayarealrainwillcome: I'm just happy Afrika Bambaataa is getting some cash flow. Common deserves cheers for convincing a bunch of execs who probably never heard of dude to ... more » SisterMaryMartha: Common is from Chicago. We all know what that means. more » Vivien Smith-Smythe-Smith: It's just our generation's turn. That said, can you imagine Rage Against The Machine schilling cars? more » -
#trendwatch
Common: Obama Single-Handedly Transformed Hip-Hop
Is there anything Barack Obama can't do? Not according to rapper Common, who credits the President with sending hip-hop off into a more cuddly, less bling-centric direction. And now peace reigns for all. More » -
#traderoundup
Katherine Heigl Refuses to Die
Not too much happening at this dreary end-of-week. Some good news for actors we like, and also some good news for actors we don't. Everyone loves fairytales these days, especially ones that are live action and self-referential. More » -
#terminatorsalvation
Shot-By-Shot Breakdown Of Terminator Trailer's Mayhem
No wonder John Connor is always so pissed: his calendar is full of Terminator slaying, leading a rebellion, running from giant harvester bots, and a whole lot more. [io9] -
