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Finding Forever

Common · 2007

53 min · 13 tracks · contemporary R&B · hip-hop · rapping

A rich tapestry of jazz-infused beats and introspective lyrics that explore identity and love.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective late-night reflections
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • engaging storytelling and themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Finding Forever is Common's eighth studio album, released in 2007, following his critically acclaimed record, Be. At this point in his career, Common was solidifying his reputation as a leading voice in conscious hip-hop, gaining mainstream recognition while remaining true to his artistic roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Q-Tip· Anderson .Paak· Erykah Badu

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 1:17
  • 2 Start the Show 3:15
  • 3 The People 3:25
  • 4 Drivin’ Me Wild 3:43
  • 5 I Want You 4:30
  • 6 Southside 4:44
  • 7 The Game 3:32
  • 8 U, Black Maybe 5:02
  • 9 So Far to Go 4:28
  • 10 Break My Heart 3:40
  • 11 Misunderstood 4:46
  • 12 Forever Begins 7:36
  • 13 Play Your Cards Right 3:08

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