http://www.ballerstatus.com Daily Urban Lifestyle Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:33:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/31/drake-says-common-dissed-him-for-album-sales-wont-respond/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/31/drake-says-common-dissed-him-for-album-sales-wont-respond/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:11:24 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=52041 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/31/drake-says-common-dissed-him-for-album-sales-wont-respond/feed/ 7 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/20/common-admits-to-liking-drakes-music-says-beef-is-over/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/20/common-admits-to-liking-drakes-music-says-beef-is-over/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:49:36 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=51559 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/20/common-admits-to-liking-drakes-music-says-beef-is-over/feed/ 2 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/19/first-look-at-common-in-upcoming-film-luv-video/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/19/first-look-at-common-in-upcoming-film-luv-video/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:44:42 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=51513 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/19/first-look-at-common-in-upcoming-film-luv-video/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/13/common-says-battle-with-drake-not-over-ex-serena-williams/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/13/common-says-battle-with-drake-not-over-ex-serena-williams/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 23:35:12 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=51277 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/13/common-says-battle-with-drake-not-over-ex-serena-williams/feed/ 9 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/09/common-drops-drake-diss-airs-out-rapper-labels-his-songs-hoe-music/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/09/common-drops-drake-diss-airs-out-rapper-labels-his-songs-hoe-music/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:49:48 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=51001 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2012/01/09/common-drops-drake-diss-airs-out-rapper-labels-his-songs-hoe-music/feed/ 78 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/29/album-charts-young-jeezy-earns-fifth-straight-top-5-set-with-tm103/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/29/album-charts-young-jeezy-earns-fifth-straight-top-5-set-with-tm103/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:26:47 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=50654 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/29/album-charts-young-jeezy-earns-fifth-straight-top-5-set-with-tm103/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/21/common-admits-that-drake-is-the-target-of-his-single-sweet/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/21/common-admits-that-drake-is-the-target-of-his-single-sweet/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:43:53 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=50328 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/21/common-admits-that-drake-is-the-target-of-his-single-sweet/feed/ 1 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/19/common-celebrate-music-video/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/19/common-celebrate-music-video/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:45:50 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=50222 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/19/common-celebrate-music-video/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/14/common-talks-big-asses-daughter-thinking-diggy-simmons-music-is-better-on-chelsea-lately-video/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/14/common-talks-big-asses-daughter-thinking-diggy-simmons-music-is-better-on-chelsea-lately-video/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:03:18 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=50008 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/12/14/common-talks-big-asses-daughter-thinking-diggy-simmons-music-is-better-on-chelsea-lately-video/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/21/photos-commons-private-the-dreamer-the-believer-listening-sessions-video-atl/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/21/photos-commons-private-the-dreamer-the-believer-listening-sessions-video-atl/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 22:23:53 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=49034 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/21/photos-commons-private-the-dreamer-the-believer-listening-sessions-video-atl/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/17/common-sweet-music-video/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/17/common-sweet-music-video/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:21:55 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=48852 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/11/17/common-sweet-music-video/feed/ 4 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/10/31/common-blue-sky-music-video/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/10/31/common-blue-sky-music-video/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:50:13 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=47921 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/10/31/common-blue-sky-music-video/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/13/common-reveals-that-erykah-badu-broke-up-with-him-over-the-phone/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/13/common-reveals-that-erykah-badu-broke-up-with-him-over-the-phone/#comments Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:15:10 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=45798 Like Water For Chocolate and Electric Circus... then, they split, and Common's heart was left broken. In an interview with gossip queen Wendy Williams on her morning talk show on Tuesday (September 13), the rapper revealed details about his breakout with Badu ... saying she broke up with him over the phone...]]> http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/13/common-reveals-that-erykah-badu-broke-up-with-him-over-the-phone/feed/ 3 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/01/common-talks-2005-classic-be-working-with-kanye-for-first-time-dilla-the-last/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/01/common-talks-2005-classic-be-working-with-kanye-for-first-time-dilla-the-last/#comments Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:36:24 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=45232 Be. In the clip, the rapper/actor talks about the beginning phases of what would be his second gold album and his G.O.O.D. Music debut, which began with him spending his own money for studio time before his label released a budget to get going. Then, it was time to work with Kanye West. On the Kanye-produced album, Common worked extensively with 'Ye. In the clip, he talks about working with Kanye for the first time...]]> http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/09/01/common-talks-2005-classic-be-working-with-kanye-for-first-time-dilla-the-last/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/08/16/common-set-to-drop-autobiography-about-his-life-entertainment-career/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/08/16/common-set-to-drop-autobiography-about-his-life-entertainment-career/#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2011 06:01:34 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=44502 One Day It'll All Make Sense. In the book, which was written with prominent music journalist Adam Bradley, "Common holds nothing back," says the synopsis. He tells what it was like for a boy with big dreams growing up on the South Side of Chicago. He reveals how he almost quit rapping after his first album, Can I Borrow a Dollar?, sold only two thousand copies. He recounts his rise to stardom, giving a behind-the-scenes look...]]> http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/08/16/common-set-to-drop-autobiography-about-his-life-entertainment-career/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/06/09/common-mf-doom-killah-priest-added-to-2011-rock-the-bells-line-up/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/06/09/common-mf-doom-killah-priest-added-to-2011-rock-the-bells-line-up/#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2011 20:51:10 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=41479 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/06/09/common-mf-doom-killah-priest-added-to-2011-rock-the-bells-line-up/feed/ 1 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/05/19/an-end-to-an-all-too-common-controversy-commentary-by-rev-yearwood/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/05/19/an-end-to-an-all-too-common-controversy-commentary-by-rev-yearwood/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 06:27:17 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=40605 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2011/05/19/an-end-to-an-all-too-common-controversy-commentary-by-rev-yearwood/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/11/19/common-lands-book-deal-preps-first-memoir/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/11/19/common-lands-book-deal-preps-first-memoir/#comments Fri, 19 Nov 2010 19:15:05 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=33644 Decoded is the book of choice for hip-hop fans at the moment, Common is ready to give Hov a run for his money ... with his own memoir. The Chicago rapper recently inked a deal with Atria Books, where he plans to release his first memoir next year. The memoir, titled One Day It'll Make Sense (the same title has his third album from 1997) and co-authored by Adam Bradley, is said to detail his rise to hip-hop...]]> http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/11/19/common-lands-book-deal-preps-first-memoir/feed/ 1 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/11/09/common-lupe-fiasco-jennifer-hudson-no-i-d-we-can-do-it-now-music-video/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/11/09/common-lupe-fiasco-jennifer-hudson-no-i-d-we-can-do-it-now-music-video/#comments Tue, 09 Nov 2010 06:30:45 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=33223 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/11/09/common-lupe-fiasco-jennifer-hudson-no-i-d-we-can-do-it-now-music-video/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/08/26/common-diesel-partner-for-only-the-brave-video-series-introducing-rising-artists/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/08/26/common-diesel-partner-for-only-the-brave-video-series-introducing-rising-artists/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 06:34:48 +0000 Editor http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=30687 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/08/26/common-diesel-partner-for-only-the-brave-video-series-introducing-rising-artists/feed/ 1 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/06/28/common-performs-at-brooklyns-fort-greene-festival-in-honor-of-late-cousin/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/06/28/common-performs-at-brooklyns-fort-greene-festival-in-honor-of-late-cousin/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 19:51:32 +0000 Anne van de Sande http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=28795 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/06/28/common-performs-at-brooklyns-fort-greene-festival-in-honor-of-late-cousin/feed/ 2 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/02/17/common-remembers-j-dilla/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/02/17/common-remembers-j-dilla/#comments Wed, 17 Feb 2010 08:08:14 +0000 Anne van de Sande http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=23332 Like Water For Chocolate almost 10 years ago...]]> http://www.ballerstatus.com/2010/02/17/common-remembers-j-dilla/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/10/26/common-ft-cee-lo-make-my-day-music-video/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/10/26/common-ft-cee-lo-make-my-day-music-video/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:21:20 +0000 Anne van de Sande http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=18814 Universal Mind Control. This is "Make My Day," featuring Gnarls Barkley frontman, Cee-Lo.]]> http://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/10/26/common-ft-cee-lo-make-my-day-music-video/feed/ 0 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/09/29/commons-second-annual-common-friends-concert-a-hit-in-hollywood/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/09/29/commons-second-annual-common-friends-concert-a-hit-in-hollywood/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:41:15 +0000 Anne van de Sande http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=17795 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/09/29/commons-second-annual-common-friends-concert-a-hit-in-hollywood/feed/ 2 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/08/24/common-gears-up-for-second-common-friends-concert-in-los-angeles/ http://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/08/24/common-gears-up-for-second-common-friends-concert-in-los-angeles/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:38:04 +0000 Anne van de Sande http://www.ballerstatus.com/?p=16188 http://www.ballerstatus.com/2009/08/24/common-gears-up-for-second-common-friends-concert-in-los-angeles/feed/ 1