Thanks to the momentum from Be, Common’s next album Finding Forever became his first chart topper. The album sold 155,000 copies in its first week of sales and was nominated for three Grammy Awards. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and was nominated for four Grammy Awards, including Best Rap Album. Thanks to the momentum from Be, Common’s next album Finding Forever became his first chart topper. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and was nominated for four Grammy Awards, including Best Rap Album. The project’s failure led to the Chicago rapper taking a couple years off music and it wasn’t until 2004 when he announced his signing to Kanye’s GOOD Music label that he would come back with a new project.įeaturing production from Kanye and J Dilla, Be became Common’s most successful album to date – critically and commercial-wise. Most of the credit for Common’s late commercial success has to go to Kanye.Īfter dropping the critically acclaimed Like Water for Chocolate in 2000, Common followed up with Electric Circus two years later – an ambitious and defiant project which was met with divided reactions and lackluster sales numbers. The album debuted at the number one on the Billboard 200, selling 155,000 units in the first week, becoming Commons first chart-topper.
Like Commons previous album, Be (2005), Finding Forever is primarily produced by Kanye West. Common has started work on his seventh album, 'Finding Forever'. Finding Forever is the seventh studio album by Common, released on Jon GOOD Music and Geffen Records. The follow-up to his critically-acclaimed 2005 LP Be will feature songs the Chicago rapper hopes will stand the test of time. The album debuted at the number one on the Billboard 200, selling 155,000 units in the first week, becoming Common's first chart-topper. Common's new album Finding Forever Common is about to hit the studio to record a new album, to be entitled Finding Forever. Like Common's previous album, Be (2005), Finding Forever is primarily produced by Kanye West. Hip-hop heads, did you know that Common’s seventh studio album, Finding Forever, released in 2007 was his first project to top the Billboard charts?ĭespite being in the game since the early ’90s – Common dropped his debut Can I Borrow a Dollar? in 1992 – it wasn’t until 15 years later that he would score his first chart topping album. Finding Forever is the seventh studio album by Common, released on Jon GOOD Music and Geffen Records.
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