The Light Common Erykah Badu

In the early 00s he famously dated neo soul singer erykah badu whom he teamed with on hit singles the light and love of my life it was a relationship he ll never forget.

The light common erykah badu.

The light is the second single from common s 2000 album like water for chocolate the song is a love letter devoted to his then girlfriend erykah badu whom he parted ways with in 2002. While together badu was featured as the leading lady in common s 2000 video the light. Blackgirlsrock blackgirlsrock2019 subscribe to be. Without naming names the author revealed that another breakup was so hard to move past that it opened.

A music video directed by nzingha stewart features common erykah badu and recognizable sensual delights including a homemade minnie ripperton cassette a mango a pink lava lamp and a deeply green water beaded leaf the song was listed at number 268 on pitchfork media s top 500 songs of the 2000s. Hip hop on mv 312 733 views. 50 videos play all mix common ft erykah badu the light youtube the roots w erykah badu you got me 7 23 1999 woodstock 99 west stage official duration.