Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. There was a time when the pairing of rapper Common and producer Pete Rock ...

Common and Pete Rock stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform a new track from the pair’s forthcoming album, The Auditorium Vol. 1. On Wednesday evening (July 10), Common and Pete ...

In a candid conversation for the digital series “I Got Questions,” hip-hop luminaries Common and Pete Rock delved into the depths of their storied careers, offering fans a rare glimpse into the ...

Common and Pete Rock just released their collab album The Auditorium Vol 1, and they celebrated on Sunday in NYC with a free SummerStage show in Herbert Von King Park (watch video of that below). Now ...

MC Shan has apparently had a change of heart regarding Pete Rock sampling his classic single, “The Bridge” on Common’s acclaimed collaborative album, The Auditorium Vol. 1. The legendary Juice Crew ...

Common and Jennifer Hudson are going strong, so much so that she's featured on his new album. On Tuesday, the rapper announced his upcoming collab album with producer and DJ Pete Rock, "The Auditorium ...

Real rap is making a comeback. Off the heels of what might be the greatest rap battle ever between Drake and Kendrick Lamar — Lamar took the win — super producer Pete Rock and the Grammy-, Oscar- and ...

According to rapper Common and producer Pete Rock, their joint album “The Auditorium, Vol. 1,” released earlier this year, was inspired by the musical production of The Dungeon Family and sounds of ...

Though more of a showcase for the rapper than for the orchestra, it was nevertheless an electrifying melding of musical ...

When Pete Rock travels, he likes to do deep dives at local record stores. The producer isn’t looking for the new releases; he wants the deep cuts, the kind of artists locals tell you about before they ...