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Rick Ross, Common, LL Cool J, Lupe Fiasco to Perform ‘The Message’ at 2011 Grammy Nominations Concert
Powerhouse rappers Rick Ross, Common, LL Cool J and Lupe Fiasco have been selected to join DJ Grandmaster Flash and Furious Five members Melle Mel and Scorpio for a special performance of ‘The Message’ during the Grammy Nominations Concert, airing live on CBS.
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Jon Stewart Blasts Fox News Over Hypocrital Coverage Surrounding White House & Rapper ‘Common’ [VIDEO]
Jon Stewart, host of Comedy Central's 'Daily Show', responded to the recent Fox News criticism of rapper Common. Fox News was outraged at Common, known to many as 'conscious rapper', being invited to perform at the White House. First Lady Michelle Obama announced that Common would be featured at a poetry event sending many conservative pundits into an disarray, claiming that Common was far too offensive and highly inappropriate to be featured at an arts education event that celebrated American poetry.