After favourite books and movies, Barack Obama on Friday shared his list of favourite songs of 2021, proving once again that the 44th President of the United States has an eclectic taste when it comes to pop culture.
Obama shared his new Spotify playlist on social media that includes tracks by Lil Nas X and Cardi B.
“I’ve always enjoyed listening to a wide variety of music, so it’s no surprise that I listened to a little bit of everything this yea. I hope you find a new artist or song to add to your own playlist,” he captioned the list on Instagram.
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Let’s take a look at Obama’s Favorite Music of 2021:
01 Mitski: “The Only Heartbreaker”
02 The War on Drugs: “I Don’t Live Here Anymore” [ft. Lucius]
03 Mdou Moctar: “Tala Tannam”
04 Adia Victoria: “Magnolia Blues”
05 Durand Jones & The Indications / Aaron Frazer: “Witchoo”
06 Esperanza Spalding: “Formwela 10”
07 Brandi Carlile: “Broken Horses”
08 Genesis Owusu: “Gold Chains”
09 Little Simz: “Woman” [ft. Cleo Sol]
10 Farruko: “Pepas”
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11 Spice: “Go Down Deh” [ft. Shaggy and Sean Paul]
12 Jon Batiste: “Freedom”
13 Wye Oak: “Its Way With Me”
14 Nas: “Nobody” [ft. Ms. Lauryn Hill]
15 Allison Russell: “Nightflyer”
16 Lil Nas X: “Montero (Call Me by Your Name)”
17 Yotuel / Gente de Zona / Descemer Bueno: “Patria y Vida” [ft. Maykel Osorbo and El Funky]
18 Tammy Lakkis: “Notice”
19 Teddy Afro: “Armash”
20 Courtney Barnett: “Write a List of Things to Look Forward To”
21 Aventura / Bad Bunny: “Volví”
22 Isaiah Rashad: “Headshots (4r da Locals)”
23 Yebba: “Boomerang”
24 Mo3 / Morray: “In My Blood”
25 Yendry: “Ya”
26 Lizzo / Cardi B: “Rumors”
27 Parquet Courts: “Walking at Downtown Pace”