[VIDEO] Common Talks Album Concept, Album of the Year and Drake Diss

Common is back and ready to release his ninth studio album, The Dreamer/The Believer, which is set to drop December 20th. He’s been on an incredible promo run and spent time in NYC last night, to hold an intimate listening session for his upcoming project. From features including John Legend and famous African-American poet Maya Angelou to the production being helmed by NO I.D., the album is sure to be promising.

KarenCivil.com was among the media in attendance for the night and we got a chance to catch up with Common to speak about the album concept, album of the year, and his real thoughts about Drake. Check out the video above.