59. "Yea I get what you mean but I don't think Common's style..." In response to In response to 55 Wed Jun-01-16 02:09 PM by Brew
>As fraudulent. Jay can't be billion dollar and GRIMEY. DMX >antics at 40 are different than 20. And until Ross and them >came along we'd always demanded some degree of authenticity, >which came with expectations of the messages.
... is all that similar to their styles. Common's always been a left-field MC. Rhyming about human rights and black power, relationships, etc. I don't think that type of material has an expiration date like being a drug dealer and being a hardcore street guy do.