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Last Updated: 6/7/2009

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City: CHICAGO
State: Illinois
Country: US
Signup Date: 6/16/2005

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Friday, May 22, 2009 


 ***TICKETS HAVE BEEN DISCOUNTED BY $10!!!***

 

Help support the Common Ground Foundation and win a chance to throw out the first pitch with Common! A portion of every ticket purchased will go towards the Common Ground Foundation youth empowerment programs.

 

Chicago White Sox vs. Orioles

Friday, July 17, 2009 7:00 p.m.

U.S. Cellular Field

 

 

CONTEST RULES: The individual that sells the most tickets (via attached order form) will throw the first pitch at July 17th Common Ground Foundation Day with the Chicago White Sox.

 

1. Download the order form attached and follow order instructions carefully. Make as many

copies as you need, there is not a limit of tickets allowed to be sold.

 

2. Complete order forms with ticket purchaser name, contact info and collect payment in

full via check or money order

 

3. Tally the complete number of tickets sold and email the following information to

info@commongroundfoundation.org  by Friday June 19th

a. Contestant name submitted on cover sheet

b. Complete number of tickets sold

c. Date order is mailed or faxed to White Sox Sales Dept

d. Contestant name, phone number and email

 

4. Submit all of the orders at one time via MAIL OR FAX (Please find address and fax number

on order form -orders will not be taken at US Cellular Field ticket windows)

INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

a. Cover sheet with contestant name

b. Completed order forms

c. Payment in full

 

ALL ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY Friday June 19th

 

5. Winner will be announced via the Common Ground Foundation website and personally

contacted on July 1st.

*Complete event time and location instructions to be given to winner prior to July 17th. All game times and promotions are subject to change

 

Thursday, May 21, 2009 

Director McG and star Common talk about shooting Terminator Salvation, how music affects Common’s performance, and what basketball player McG resembles most. Check out Terminator Salvation May 21!


Check out this video: Artist on Artist interview with McG and Common

Thursday, April 16, 2009 
Education is the beginning of living life at it's greatest potential. To learn about yourself is one of the greatest pieces of information you can have. With so much to learn in the world, you can accomplish anything you put your mind to if you educate yourself about it and apply it. Life is consistently about learning. You will never stop. If you educate yourself academically, artistically, spiritually and socially, I guarantee you your life will be fulfilled.

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Thursday, April 02, 2009 

Current mood:  focused
What up ya'll! Support the Common Ground Foundation by getting a free browser here:

http://www.getpersonas.com/store/gallery/persona/1/5/815


And if you haven't already done so, check out the sites

www.thinkcommon.com/blog

www.commongroundfoundation.org

www.myspace.com/commongroundfoundation

Peace!
Thursday, March 26, 2009 
Tuesday, December 09, 2008 

Los Angeles area fans - meet Common tonight!

Universal Mind Control is in stores today and Common will be signing copies of his new album in Los Angeles TONIGHT Tuesday, December 9th.

Los Angeles, CA
Tuesday, December 9th @ 9PM
Virgin Megastore
Hollywood & Highland

Tuesday, December 09, 2008 
The new album Universal Mind Control is in stores now!

Pick up a copy at your local store or click HERE for iTunes and Amazon links

For today 12/9 only, Zune is selling the entire album for .99 cents, head over to zune.net/common for more details.

Also, AmazonMP3 is selling the new album for only $3.99, click HERE!
Tuesday, December 09, 2008 
With new album UNIVERSAL MIND CONTROL in stores Tuesday 12/9 - COMMON stopped by the MySpace offices in L.A., CA to talk about his growth periods between his albums, his movie roles, and having to bite his tongue when Chris Weber "beat his ass" in NBA live during his infamous line on De La Soul's "The Bizness."

He also speaks on his new album, writing "Changes" before Barack Obama was elected President and missing the live speech in his hometown at Bryant Park due to prior commitments.

Check out this video: MySpace Hip Hop Presents Blog Check Interview with COMMON

Monday, December 08, 2008 
Common will be a guest on BET's 106 & Park TONIGHT Monday, December 8th @ 6PM EST/PST

Don't miss it!
Saturday, December 06, 2008 
This weekend starting today, Saturday at 12/6 12am, COMMON will follow the footsteps of Kanye West, Akon, T-Pain, Beyonce and more to stream his entire album on his MySpace page a weekend for his fans before the Release date so that you can preview it. MySpace Music will also team with Amazon for a special $3.99 deal to buy the entire album from myspace.com/common starting album release date- 12/9.




CLICK HERE to preview!

and don't forget to support with a purchase on Tuesday. $3.99? What a deal for a great album!