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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...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lonnie Lynn, known to hip-hop fans for his soulful spoken-word poems on rapper son Common's albums, has died.
Apr 26, 2022 · 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.
Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. (born March 13, 1972), better known by his stage name Common (previously Common Sense), is a Grammy and Oscar-winning rapper and actor from Chicago, Illinois....
Sep 16, 2014 · 10:54 AM. Common 's father Lonnie “Pops” Lynn "passed away peacefully," the Grammy Award-winning rapper confirmed Monday (Sept. 15). "He was truly a natural poet and master of words. His ...
Nov 16, 2021 · November 16, 2021. The hip-hop artist and actor Common knew at age 12 that he wanted to be a rapper, so he cultivated a strong sense of imagination and belief in himself that eventually led to stardom, including an Academy Award for best original song. Common, whose real name is Lonnie Rashid Lynn, gave the 2021 Flinn Foundation Centennial ...
Before dominating the worlds of hip-hop and Hollywood, Common was born on March 13, 1972, as Lonnie Lynn Jr. in Chicago’s Hyde Park area to Mahalia Ann Hines, an educator, and Lonnie Lynn (1943-2014), a former ABA basketball player. Lynn was raised in the Calumet Heights area of Chicago’s South Side.
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