Tag: Barack Obama
Barack and Michelle Obama finally break silence on divorce rumours
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, have finally addressed the rumours about trouble in their marriage. The…
Grammy nominee Rema releases new single
Rema who is globally know for hit songs like 'Calm Down' and 'Dumebi' which was on Barack Obama’s summer playlist…
Obamas congratulate Trump, say ‘Our point of view won’t always win out’
“But living in a democracy is about recognising that our point of view won’t always win out, and being willing…
Obama blasts Trump for pandemic cheque claims, endorses Harris for Presidency
Obama also seized the moment to endorse Kamala Harris in the ongoing presidential race.
Obama endorses new Podcast celebrating Stevie Wonder’s musical genius
The podcast delves into the prolific years between 1972 and 1977, during which Wonder released albums such as Talking Book,…
Obama sends condolences to U.S. communities hit hard by Hurricane Helene
The former president also highlighted the ongoing impact of climate change, noting how it continues to intensify extreme weather events…
Obama lists songs by two popular Nigerian artistes in his Summer music collections
The 44 songs posted by Obama on his X handle included songs by two Nigerian artistes. They are Tems and…
Obama attacks Trump, says he lies through his teeth for his own benefit
Obama is referring to Trump as someone who lies through his teeth for his own benefit and Biden as someone…
Davido, Burna Boy, Asake’s songs make Obama’s favourite music of 2023
Burna Boy and Ayra Starr were previously included in Obama’s 2023 summer playlist with 'Sittin' On Top Of The World' and 'Sability'.
Obama, Michelle mourn Charles Ogletree
Prior to his death, Ogletree advocated for various civil rights. He is remembered for his tenacious battles to get restitution…
Burna Boy, Ayra Starr’s songs make Barack Obama’s summer playlist
Burna Boy was previously featured on Obama's annual summer playlist with 'Last Last' making the cut in 2022.
Obama mourns Tina Turner
The former president described her as the "Queen of Rock and Roll whose light will never fade."
Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Rema make Obama’s 2022 music list
Nigerian superstars Burna Boy, Ayra Starr and Rema made it to the 2022 favourite music list of former US President,…
Barack Obama eulogises Bill Russell
Russell was a towering figure in basketball history, leading the Boston Celtics to 11 NBA titles (two as a player-coach)…
Fall of abortion: Supreme Court attacked freedom of millions of Americans – Obama
The right of millions of American women to abortion has been cut short by the Supreme Court's ruling in Roe…