{"id":253908,"date":"2024-08-13T17:14:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T17:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/13\/barack-obama-unveils-2024-summer-playlist-featuring-charli-xcx-and-more-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:12:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:12:29","slug":"barack-obama-unveils-2024-summer-playlist-featuring-charli-xcx-and-more-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/13\/barack-obama-unveils-2024-summer-playlist-featuring-charli-xcx-and-more-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Barack Obama Unveils 2024 Summer Playlist, Featuring Charli XCX and More \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-image\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2087317470_97dc1d-e1723567464647.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc wp-post-image\" alt=\"Former US President Barack Obama reacts as he leaves 10 Downing Street in central London, on March 18, 2024, following a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS \/ AFP) (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS\/AFP via Getty Images)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2087317470_97dc1d-e1723567464647.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2087317470_97dc1d-e1723567464647.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=768&amp;h=432&amp;crop=1 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2087317470_97dc1d-e1723567464647.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=1536&amp;h=864&amp;crop=1 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\">Former President <strong>Barack Obama<\/strong>, known for his diverse musical taste ranging from neo-soul to classic rock, has released his annual summer playlist.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">Continuing the tradition he began in 2015 while still in office, the 63-year-old shared his favorite songs of the year, along with a list of books he\u2019s been reading.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">Obama acknowledged the eclectic nature of his playlist in a post on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BarackObama\/status\/1823091727348957440\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">X<\/a>, writing, \u201cWith summer winding down, I wanted to share some songs that I\u2019ve been listening to lately \u2013 and it wouldn\u2019t be my playlist if it didn\u2019t include an eclectic mix. I hope you find something new to listen to!\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">In a nod to the ongoing \u2018brat summer,\u2019 Obama included <strong>Charli XCX<\/strong>\u2019s turbo-charged \u2018360\u2019 on the list, echoing the musical vibe embraced by Vice President <strong>Kamala Harris<\/strong> and the Democratic Presidential nominee, who highlighted \u2018brat summer\u2019 in her online campaign.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">He credits his daughters, <strong>Sasha<\/strong> and <strong>Malia<\/strong>, with helping him keep his musical tastes current and broad. Speaking to Carter Gregory (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@thecarterb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">thecarterb<\/a>) in a new video, Obama mentioned, \u201cI get referrals from my daughters \u2014 which keeps me not stuck in the \u201980s.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">Obama\u2019s playlist features a blend of both old and new tracks. Among the artists included are country breakout star <strong>Shaboozey<\/strong> (\u201cA Bar Song (Tipsy)\u201d), pop sensation <strong>Billie Eilish<\/strong> (\u201cChihiro\u201d), and hip-hop singer <strong>Tommy Richman<\/strong> (\u201cMillion Dollar Baby\u201d).<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">Other tracks include classics, ranging from <strong>Blackstreet<\/strong>\u2019s \u2018No Diggity\u2019 and <strong>Digable Planets<\/strong>\u2019 \u2018Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)\u2019 to the <strong>Supremes<\/strong>\u2019 \u2018Where Did Our Love Go\u2019 and the <strong>Rolling Stones<\/strong>\u2019 \u2018(I Can\u2019t Get No) Satisfaction.\u2019<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Full List of Obama\u2019s Summer Playlist<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-9\">Shaboozey, \u201cA Bar Song (Tipsy)\u201d<br \/>Charli XCX, \u201c365\u201d<br \/>Billie Eilish, \u201cChihiro\u201d<br \/>Tems, \u201cLove Me Jeje\u201d<br \/>Artemas, \u201cI Like the Way You Kiss Me\u201d<br \/>Tommy Richman, \u201cMillion Dollar Baby\u201d<br \/>Hope Tala, \u201cI Can\u2019t Even Cry\u201d<br \/>Blackstreet ft. Dr. Dre and Queen Pen, \u201cNo Diggity\u201d<br \/>ENNY, \u201cCharge It\u201d<br \/>Carminho, \u201cO Quarto (Soundtrack Version)\u201d<br \/>Calimossa, \u201cWhat\u2019s in the Tea?\u201d<br \/>Hubert Sumlin and Keith Richards, \u201cI Love the Life I Live, I Live the Life I Love\u201d<br \/>PJ Morton ft. JoJo, \u201cSay So\u201d<br \/>Cleo Sol, \u201cWhy Don\u2019t You\u201d<br \/>The Miracles, \u201cYou\u2019ve Really Got a Hold on Me\u201d<br \/>H.E.R., \u201cProcess\u201d<br \/>2Pac ft. K-Ci &amp; JoJo, \u201cHow Do U Want It\u201d<br \/>Sting, \u201cIf You Love Somebody Set Them Free\u201d<br \/>Lucinda Williams, \u201cUnsuffer Me\u201d<br \/>Jill Scott, \u201cGolden\u201d<br \/>The Rolling Stones, \u201c(I Can\u2019t Get No) Satisfaction\u201d<br \/>Saweetie, \u201cMy Best\u201d<br \/>Charles Mingus, \u201cWednesday Night Prayer Meeting\u201d<br \/>Norah Jones, \u201cCome Away With Me\u201d<br \/>Common, \u201cThe People\u201d<br \/>Etta James, \u201cDon\u2019t Cry Baby\u201d<br \/>Chris Jedi, Gaby Music &amp; Dei V ft. Anuel AA and Ozuna, \u201cBad Boy\u201d<br \/>Rema, \u201cYayo\u201d<br \/>Bonny Light Horseman, \u201cOld Dutch\u201d<br \/>Willow, \u201cSymptom of Life\u201d<br \/>Moneybgg Yo ft. Morgan Wallen, \u201cWhiskey Whiskey\u201d<br \/>Myles Smith, \u201cStargazing\u201d<br \/>GloRilla &amp; Megan Thee Stallion, \u201cWanna Be\u201d<br \/>Tyla, Gunna and Skillibeng, \u201cJump\u201d<br \/>Bad Bunny &amp; Feid, \u201cPerro Negro\u201d<br \/>Paul Russell, \u201cLil Boo Thang\u201d<br \/>Digable Planets, \u201cRebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)\u201d<br \/>Bob Marley &amp; the Wailers, \u201cThem Belly Full (But We Hungry)\u201d<br \/>Nick Drake, \u201cOne of These Things First\u201d<br \/>Bob Dylan, \u201cSilvio\u201d<br \/>Pharoah Sanders, \u201cLove Is Everywhere\u201d<br \/>The Supremes, \u201cWhere Did Our Love Go\u201d<br \/>Beyonc\u00e9, \u201cTexas Hold \u2018Em\u201d<br \/>Samara Joy ft. 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