Common Raves About His ‘Best’ Album Yet With Pete Rock
Common, the legendary Chicago rapper, recently shared his excitement for his upcoming album with Pete Rock, claiming it belongs in his top three best albums. At a MusiCares panel with Lupe Fiasco in Santa Monica, Common named Like Water for Chocolate and Be as his top two favorites, with his new project with Pete Rock coming in at third place.
The collaboration between Common and Pete Rock was first announced in September, with Common expressing his inspiration from ’90s Hip Hop music. Pete Rock, on the other hand, has set high expectations for the album, believing it will reignite excitement in the Hip Hop genre.
The duo has a history of working together on tracks such as “The Bitch in Yoo” and “Verbal Murder 2.” Common’s upcoming album with Pete Rock will follow his 2021 release, ‘A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 2,’ which was entirely produced by Karriem Riggins.
With the release of this highly anticipated album on the horizon, fans can expect a blend of classic ’90s Hip Hop vibes mixed with Common’s unmistakable lyricism and storytelling prowess. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting musical collaboration!