A Lot In Common! Emma's Musical Family Ties

These rockin rellies are on a quest for success.

- Fiona Terry

Some might say it was Emma Common’s destiny to become a musician. As a baby, she would sleep in her crib in the corner of the Smokefreerockquest office as bands rehearsed, and musicians came and went.

“Emma’s love of music was evident from an early age,” tells her dad Glenn Common, 53, one of the founders of the teen music competition. “When she was tiny, she had this knack of taking a song and singing it in a neverending loop. It didn’t matter if she didn’t know the words – she’d just make them up!”