Common is a critically acclaimed musician and actor. For his music, he’s won multiple Grammy Awards, as well as both an Oscar and a Golden Globe for the song “Glory” from the movie Selma. He also had the honor of performing in Obama’s White House. He’s acted in multiple hit films and TV series, including Scrubs, Selma and Girls Trip. His previous book, One Day It’ll All Make Sense, was a New York Times best seller.
And Then We Rise (2024) is part guide, part memoir that explores the intersection of personal well-being and faith. Through illuminating anecdotes and candid conversations with teachers, it reveals how investing in nutrition, exercise, mental care, and spiritual connection has contributed to Common’s growth as a performer and person – and how you might harness these self-care practices, too.
One Day It'll All Make Sense is a memoir by the rapper Common. In this book, he reflects on his life and the experiences that have shaped him, from his childhood in Chicago to his rise to fame in the music industry. Common shares personal stories, insights, and lessons learned, offering a raw and honest account of his journey towards self-discovery and understanding.
Readers who are fans of Common's music and want to learn more about his personal journey
People who are interested in autobiographies and stories of overcoming adversity
Those who appreciate honest and introspective reflections on life, love, and success