Review: 4 out of 5
Best Song: Forever Begins ft. Lonnie “Pops” Lynn (Produced by Kanye West)
Common returns with his seventh album, entitled “Finding Forever”. We all know Common’s story, he was a b-boy (whatever that is), was turned into a homo by falling for Erikah Badu and now has tried to resurrect himself by channeling some of Yeezy’s swag. Well Common ain’t Kanye West, and nor is he Chi-Town’s Nas. He’s just plain boring Common over some of the best beats Yeezy has ever made. Kanye you should have made your album over these beats! Nonetheless, Common actually does “rap” here, which is refreshing as everything has turned into Solja Boy chants and mumbles. Anyway, check the breakdown suckas!
If you haven’t heard yet, the old guys are coming back. Jay-Z, 38 years old, Dr. Dre, 42 years old, and LL Cool J, age 39, have all announced they will be releasing albums within the next 12 months. As this marks a comeback for the three old dudes, it begs the question when is […]
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgAorsVQbwU] This looks like Jay-Z’s version of “Killa Season”.
