Barack Obama
He heard these songs in 2024
At the end of the year, Barack Obama gives an insight into his favorite songs of the year – and proves his keen sense of pop culture.
It has already become a tradition that Barack Obama (63) shares his favorite songs, films and books of the year at the end of the year. In 2024, the former US President will prove with his selection that he not only has his finger on the pulse of politics, but also on the heartbeat of pop culture.
Obama was once again a big fan of hip-hop, rap and reggaeton: part of his soundtrack for 2024 includes “Squabble Up” by Kendrick Lamar (37), “Lunch” by Billie Eilish (23), “Band4Band” by Central Cee & Lil Baby, “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey (29), “Gata Only” by FloyyMenor & Cris MJ or “Si Antes Te “Hubiera Conocido” by Karol G (33). But Beyoncé (43) should not be missing from Barack Obama’s soundtrack every year: This time – as he did for his summer playlist – he chose her hit “Texas Hold’Em” for his list.
. “Check them out if you want to spice up your playlist – and let me know if there’s a song or artist I should definitely check out.” When it comes to the latter request, the users in the comments column agree: “I can’t believe that neither Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter or Taylor Swift made it onto your list, Mr. President?” one commented.
These are Barack Obama’s favorite films
Barack Obama also seems to have been to the cinema a few times this year. These include the Indian feature film “All We Imagine as Light”, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, the Edward Berger thriller “Conclave” and the German Oscar entry for next year, “The Seed of the Sacred Fig Tree”. Barack Obama also didn’t miss cinema hits like “Dune: Part Two”, “Anora” or the Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” with Timothée Chalamet (28).
On Friday (December 20th), Obama also revealed his research into the influence of smartphones and social media, including Sally Rooney’s new novel “Intermezzo”, Booker Prize winner “Orbital” by Samatha Harvey and “The Anxious Generation”. mental health. These books impressed him “long after he read them,” said Obama.
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