Roommates, hold on! It looks like wedding bells might be ringing soon Common and Jennifer Hudson — or so it seems.
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Common opens up about his relationship with J.Hud
Common recently joined Philadelphia radio station 100.3 R&B’s show, where he discussed his relationship with Jennifer Hudson and his wedding plans. When the host asked about his relationship with Hudson, Common said that they were “good” and stated that he “thanks God for her.”
“We’re together. I just appreciate her as a partner, as a woman, as an artist, as a human being. She’s a special, special individual. I’m just (grateful) for her,” the rapper said.
Regarding his wedding plans, Common emphasized that Jennifer Hudson is “the prototype and the person.” He explained that he considers marriage a serious choice and wants to make his feelings about the commitment clear.
“And if I had to make that choice, it would be because of the relationship that I’m in and also me saying this is what’s best for (us). And her feeling like it’s what’s best for us,” Common said.
The ‘Just Wright’ star also admitted that she sometimes questions the purpose of marriage, but realized that “there is some purpose.”
Social media reactions
The roommates immediately flooded Shade Room Comments Section sharing their thoughts on Common’s statements.
Instagram user @tonybaker wrote: “Marriage is not the ONLY validation of a solid relationship. We’ve all seen marriages fall apart like CVS receipts. LOL. Just let people do it and relax asking people about marriage.”
Instagram user @its.snazzminee wrote, “There’s something about him that I just don’t trust😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂”
While Instagram user @mzbre2u wrote, “Notice he said IF he got married 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩”
So Instagram user @theanayal8ter wrote, “No one talks about how many women he has dated in the industry lol.”
Another Instagram user @_glamdollt wrote, “He’s just wasting her time!”
Instagram user @imitationbyjerell wrote, “Why do we keep thinking that marriage is the goal? Those @people with rings can be equally unhappy too😂”
Finally, Instagram user @ayookevo803 wrote, “The brother said everything, but yes, he wants to get married.”
More details on Common and J. Hud’s relationship
Common and Jennifer Hudson first sparked dating rumors in November 2023 when The Daily Mail shared images of them together in New York City.
As TSR previously reported, fans speculated that they were a couple after seeing them holding hands outside of Joe’s Pub. Earlier this year, Common confirmed the relationship during his appearance on Jennifer Hudson’s talk show.
In a teaser clip for the show, J.Hud asked him if he was seeing anyone, and with a laugh, Common revealed that he was taken. He later eventually dropped hints that he was dating Jennifer, adding comments that she is an EGOT winner.
“Yeah, I’m in a relationship with one of the most beautiful people I’ve ever met in my life and she’s smart, she loves God, she has something real and down to earth about her. She’s talented, but I set my bar kind of high because she had to have an EGOT. She had to win an Oscar for her first movie. I set my bar high. She had to have her own talk show,” Common explained.
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What do you think, roommates?