Common announces star-studded guest list for new album

By: Yves Erwin Salomon

Common will release his new album, Finding Forever, on July 10th and he recently announced that the set will feature collaborations with D'Angelo, Kanye West, the late J Dilla, Will.I.Am, Bilal, Dwele, and UK pop singer Lily Allen. Common told Billboard.com, "I want to leave a mark on this earth. By making music and saying what I have to say in my music is one of the ways I will exist forever."

The first single from the project is "The People," which was produced by Kanye West.