Common will host the 2010 National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, announced the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation yesterday (November 23).
The ceremony will be broadcast from the Ellipse at President’s Park in Washington, D.C. on public television on December 9 at 5:00 PM.
Maroon 5, B.B. King, Sara Bareilles, Jackie Evancho and Jim James will perform at the Lighting.
The news comes days after the announcement of Com’s upcoming memoir, One Day It’ll Make Sense.
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Common is one of the most talented lyricists and he keeps it real!
Might as well say “Common announces he is old as shit and going 100% main stream. Next up, Just Right Part 2: Fat Chicks More Lovin.”