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  1. Lonnie Rashid Lynn (born March 13, 1972), known professionally as Common (formerly known as Common Sense), is an American rapper and actor from Chicago, Illinois. He is the recipient of three Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lonnie_LynnLonnie Lynn - Wikipedia

    Lonnie Lynn; Personal information; Born May 24, 1943 Chicago, Illinois: Died: September 12, 2014 (aged 71) Denver, Colorado: Nationality: American: Listed height: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Listed weight: 215 lb (98 kg) Career information; High school: DuSable (Chicago, Illinois) College: Upper Iowa (1962) Wilberforce (1964–1966) NBA draft

  3. www.biography.com › musicians › commonCommon - Biography

    May 27, 2020 · Common was born Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. on March 13, 1972, in Chicago, Illinois to educator Mahalia Ann Hines and basketball player Lonnie Lynn Sr. The young Lynn went on to adopt the stage name ...

  4. Sep 16, 2014 · Dustin Aksland. Lonnie Lynn, known to hip-hop fans for his soulful spoken-word poems on rapper son Common ‘s albums, has died. Lynn died at age 71 on Friday, Common said in an interview Monday...

  5. By Nicole / Apr 26, 2022. Lonnie Lynn, spoken-word poet and father of rapper Common, has died. The 71-year-old passed on Friday, which Common relayed in an interview on Monday in Los Angeles. Fans of the rapper would recognize Lynn’s voice, as he often closed his son’s albums with a soulful poem.

  6. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lonnie Lynn, known to hip-hop fans for his soulful spoken-word poems on rapper son Common's albums, has died.

  7. Nov 16, 2021 · Common, whose real name is Lonnie Rashid Lynn, gave the 2021 Flinn Foundation Centennial Lecture on Monday, sponsored by Barrett, The Honors College at Arizona State University. He described how harnessing one’s imagination takes work, but can be a powerful driver. “When I wrote that first rap, I discovered something I really loved to do.

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