Overview

• On the July 28 episode of the Mama, I Made It podcast, Common called his relationship with Jennifer Hudson one of his greatest blessings and most important aspects of his life.
• The duo first collaborated on the 2024 sci-fi thriller Breathe and transitioned to a romantic relationship in 2023 after years of friendship.
• He said the partnership emerged only after he had taken time to grow personally, calling their connection the result of ‘divine time in alignment.’
• As Chicago natives, Common noted that their shared background deepens their bond and helps them relate in unique ways.
• Their low-profile romance has previously been confirmed publicly, but these podcast reflections offer the most in-depth account of their emotional journey to date.