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    Common Takes Time To Heal On 'Let Love'

    Common, the Chicago-hailing rapper, actor and activist, talks with NPR's Ailsa Chang about his latest album, Let Love, and appreciating stillness in order to make it.
    by Ailsa Chang Sep 02, 2019 2 minutes
    Common's latest album, <em>Let Love,</em><em> </em>tackles love, forgiveness and coping with past trauma.

    is no stranger to showing emotion. With more than 20 years in the spotlight, the Chicago-hailing rapper, actor and activist has worn his heart on his sleeve publicly for years and won plenty of accolades for it. Common is one of the few distinguished artists to have won an Emmy, Grammy and Oscar award in.") Now, at 47 years old, Common's latest album, is all about embracing love in all its forms — the kind that only comes with age and wisdom.

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