This Sunday the music industry’s highest honor is handed out, but it isn’t always walking up to the stage to get that first golden Grammophone that resonates with its recipients, as [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Common[/lastfm] shares here..

Common (Rashid Lynn) has won Grammys for Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group (“Southside,” with Kanye West) as well as Best R&B Song (Erykah Badu’s “Love of My Life,” on which he was featured).

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