With all the characters being announced and who will be playing them, there was a lot of speculation that Rapper/Actor Common would be playing black manta, but a certain photo says other wise.
With all the characters being announced and who will be playing them, there was a lot of speculation that Rapper/Actor Common would be playing black manta, but a certain photo says other wise.
Lebron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are set to face off against Steph Curry’s Golden State Warriors in the finals this week and the two MVP’s are ready to bring a championship to their teams. Well winning an MVP isn’t the only thing the two superstars have in common.
Common spoke at the Winston-Salem State University 2015 graduation ceremony on Friday. The hip-hop artist also received an honorary degree from the university, a doctorate in Doctor of Humane Letters during the ceremonial celebrations! He delivered an inspiring and motivational commencement speech:
Common is set to star in another action-packed film this year. The Chicago emcee has already seen plenty of success from his role in Selma and Run All Night with Liam Neeson. Now the Oscar-winning “Glory” rapper will be starring an a brand new film alongside Will Smith, model/actress Cara Delevingne and rock star/actor Jared Leto that will focus on DC super-villains. Find out more details about the new Warner Bros. flick after the jump!
We might not all agree with the name but new movie alert: Spike Lee Eyes Kanye and Common for New “Chiraq” Movie that’s reportedly under way. Some have always felt the name “Chiraq” is only promoting and embracing Chicago’s escalated rate of violence, that it’s played out or the stamp of an outsider. Some on the other hand think this might be a great look…and judging from Spike’s track record of profiling black life and culture–maybe the legendary director is just the man for the job. So who else is slated for the film and will local Chicagoans be up for audition???