CSP 6: Music Video- Letter to the free-Common Ft Bilal

Facts about common:

  1. Lonnie Corant Jaman Shuka Rashid Lynn is his full name.
  2. Common debuted in 1992 with the album Can I Borrow a Dollar?
  3. Common won the 2015 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and the Academy Award for Best Original Song, for his song “Glory” from the 2014 film Selma, in which he co-starred as Civil Rights Movement leader James Bevel.
  4. Lynn began rapping in the late 1980s.
  5.  In 2003, he won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song for the Erykah Badu single “Love of My Life” .

Facts about the music video:

  1. Directed and shot by cinematographer Bradford Young.

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