“This is street rad-i-o, For unsung hero,
Driving in the regal, trying to stay legal,
My daughter found Nemo, I found the new primo,
Yeah, you know how we do, we do it for the people.”

—  Common (rapper)

"The People", Finding Forever
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American rapper, actor and author from Illinois 1972

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