{"product_id":"common-like-water-for-chocolate","title":"Common: Like Water For Chocolate","description":"Common: Like Water For Chocolate MUSIC AUDIO CD hip hop conscious soul 2000 MCA \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e MCA Records \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 2000 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eCommon: Like Water For Chocolate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eCommon: Like Water For Chocolate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eMCA Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eHip-Hop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eConscious Hip-Hop \/ Soul-Influenced Rap\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommon is a Chicago born emcee, poet and actor known for thoughtful, socially conscious lyricism and a long career that bridges underground credibility and mainstream success. He first rose to attention in the 1990s and developed a signature sound that blends jazz and soul samples with introspective storytelling and sharp social commentary. Common has collaborated with producers and musicians across hip-hop, soul and neo soul scenes, and is respected for consistent artistic growth and lyrical depth. His work often explores community, identity and everyday life while maintaining melodic, accessible hooks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike Water For Chocolate is Commons 2000 album that pairs warm, sample based production with reflective, message driven rhymes. The record features both soulful grooves and hard edged beats, supporting tracks that range from intimate love songs to politically aware anthems. Standout songs from the album include melodic singles and deeper album cuts that helped broaden Commons audience while keeping his core lyrical concerns front and center. The album showcases an evolution in tone and production that sits between classic boom bap and a more soulful, cinematic approach.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLabel: MCA Records. Distributed by Universal Music \u0026amp; Video Distribution. Original release year: 2000.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.\u003cbr\u003eTime Travelin' (A Tribute to Fela)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.\u003cbr\u003eHeat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.\u003cbr\u003eCold Blooded\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.\u003cbr\u003eDoin' It\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.\u003cbr\u003eThe Light\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.\u003cbr\u003eFunky For You\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.\u003cbr\u003eThe Questions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8.\u003cbr\u003eTime Travelin' Reprise\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9.\u003cbr\u003eThe 6th Sense\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10.\u003cbr\u003eA Film Called (Pimp)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11.\u003cbr\u003eNag Champa (Afrodisiac For The World)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12.\u003cbr\u003eThelonious\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13.\u003cbr\u003ePayback Is A Grandmother\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14.\u003cbr\u003eGeto Heaven Part Two\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e15.\u003cbr\u003eA Song For Assata\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16.\u003cbr\u003ePops Rap III...All My Children\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"MCA Records","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51735539450134,"sku":"135952","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/202608191355262057b0aacd54bb.jpg?v=1787173207","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/common-like-water-for-chocolate","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}