At the end of every year, Barack Obama lists his new favorite songs, but as 2026 nears the halfway mark, he's revealing the music he believes defined the United States. In a Rolling Stone essay ...

Photos by Joseph Okpako/WireImage, Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, and Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic When asked by Hasan Minhaj if Obama "really" listens to the music on his playlists, the former ...

Barack Obama has shared his annual summer playlist, which the former president started on a somber note by acknowledging the death of Glen Hansard. "Here are some of the songs I've been listening to ...

BLACKPINK`s comeback track "JUMP" has appeared on a popular playlist. Former US President Barack Obama listed the song on his list of favourite songs of 2025, which was posted on December 18 as part ...

It’s that time of the year: Barack Obama is sharing insight into his top hits of the year. On Friday, the former president posted the playlist of his favorite music of 2024, which included standouts ...

Barack Obama has shared his annual summer playlist, which the former president started on a somber note by acknowledging the death of Glen Hansard. "Here are some of the songs I've been listening to ...

Former president Barack Obama has shared his favorite songs of the year, a tradition he upholds every year since leaving the Oval Office. Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, and more made it to ...

Erik Nielson is an assistant professor of liberal arts at the University of Richmond. Travis L. Gosa is an assistant professor of Africana studies at Cornell University. Their book, “The Hip Hop & ...

No, it's not 'Meet the Grahams.' Barack Obama loves dropping year-end lists. He details which films, books, and songs impressed him most on an annual basis. Kendrick Lamar dominated the hip hop sphere ...

Barack Obama once again flexed his eclectic ears with his annual favorite music list ... leaving singer ROE blindsided, after he selected her independently-released R&B smash!!! TMZ Hip Hop ran into ...