LOS ANGELES — When rapper-actor Common was a kid, he carried towels and sneakers as a Chicago Bulls ball boy who was close enough to hear the squeak of shoes and the roar inside the arena. Decades ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago rapper Common kicked off his two-day "AAHH Fest" on Saturday at Union Park in Chicago, an effort to raise awareness about youth violence in the city. The music festival also ...

Actor, artist, and Chicago native Common joins Fox 32’s Dawn Hasbrouck to reflect on 25 years of the Common Ground Foundation, the nonprofit he co-founded with his mother to mentor and inspire young ...

Common Ground Foundation is celebrating 25 years of empowering youth in Chicago. Rapper and actor Common, a Chicago native, stopped by Fox 32 to talk about his work, why he started the nonprofit, and ...

Common’s upcoming album, Black America Again, won’t be released until next Friday, but the rapper, along with BJ the Chicago Kid, performed Thursday night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.