Common

Common

Lonnie Rashid Lynn better known by his stage name Common (formerly Common Sense), is an American hip hop recording artist, actor, and poet from Chicago, Illinois. Common traced his roots to the Bamiléké and Ewondo ethnic group in Cameroon. The Bamiléké people inhabit the highlands between the Mbam and the Noun rivers in Cameroon. The Ewondo people are concentrated in Yaoundé.