{"title":"Common Sense","description":"\u003cp\u003eAh, Common Sense - the artist formerly known as Common, the rapper who's been making waves in the hip-hop world for decades. With a smooth flow and socially conscious lyrics, Common Sense has solidified his place as one of the genre's most respected figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBorn Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. in Chicago, Common Sense burst onto the scene in the early 90s with his debut album \"Can I Borrow a Dollar?\" Since then, he has released a string of critically acclaimed albums, including \"Resurrection,\" \"Like Water for Chocolate,\" and \"Be.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut it's not just his music that sets Common Sense apart - it's his ability to seamlessly blend politics and poetry, all while maintaining a laid-back cool that few artists can match. Whether he's tackling issues of race, love, or spirituality, Common Sense always manages to keep things fresh and interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd let's not forget his acting chops - Common Sense has appeared in a number of films and TV shows, earning praise for his performances and further cementing his status as a true renaissance man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo, whether you're a die-hard hip-hop fan or just looking for some thought-provoking lyrics to nod your head to, Common Sense is an artist who never fails to deliver the goods. Sit back, relax, and let Common Sense take you on a journey through the world of hip-hop like only he can.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"i-used-to-love-h-e-r-4251804141826","title":"I Used to Love H.e.r.","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlbum Review: COMMON SENSE - I Used To Love H.E.R.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAh, the nostalgia! COMMON SENSE takes us on a journey back in time with their latest release, \"I Used To Love H.E.R.\" This album is a funky, fresh look at the evolution of hip-hop and the golden age of the genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the moment the needle drops on the first track, you're transported to a time when boom boxes ruled the streets and MCs were lyrical wizards. The production on this album is crisp, with beats that hit harder than a Mike Tyson uppercut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe title track, \"I Used To Love H.E.R.,\" is a clever nod to Common's classic song, with a modern twist. The lyrics are witty and playful, showcasing Common's lyrical prowess and flows smoother than a pint of Guinness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTracks like \"Hip Hop Hooray\" and \"Fresh Prince of Bel-Air\" bring a welcome dose of nostalgia, while \"Grimey Streets\" and \"London Calling\" show the versatility and range of the group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, COMMON SENSE has crafted an album that pays homage to the past while pushing the boundaries of the genre. \"I Used To Love H.E.R.\" is a must-listen for any hip-hop fan looking for a good time and a trip down memory lane. Grab a cuppa, put on your Adidas tracksuit, and let COMMON SENSE take you on a funky ride through the golden age of hip-hop. Cheers!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50732498649419,"sku":"V89003","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4251804141826.jpg?v=1730488081"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/collections\/4251804141826.jpg?v=1731666018","url":"https:\/\/vinylcastle.com\/collections\/common-sense.oembed","provider":"Vinyl Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}