Barack Obama

President Biden, President-elect Trump and former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush were among those leaving tributes on Sunday to former President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100.The big picture: Biden and first lady Jill Biden said they had the honor of calling Carter a "dear…

Hozier returned to Saturday Night Live for the NBC program’s final pre-Christmas episode of 2024. He first played “Too Sweet,” which former President Barack Obama recently named one of his favorite songs of the year. The Irish musician then did the Pogues’ holiday classic “Fairytale of New York.” Watch Hozier’s…

Former President Barack Obama has shared his annual list of his favorite songs of the year, featuring Kendrick Lamar’s GNX track “Squabble Up,” “Yayo,” by rising Nigerian star Rema, and the Waxahatchee and MJ Lenderman duet “Right Back to It.” Billie Eilish, Tyla, Fontaines D.C., Shaboozey, Beyoncé, Moses Sumney, Johnny…

Kendrick Lamar and Billie Eilish start Obama's list of top songs, which he shared along with his favorite movies and books of 2024. Former US President Barack Obama speaks during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, United States on Aug. 20, 2024. Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu…

Image Image Credit Pool / Pool via Getty Images Image Size landscape-medium Barack Obama has been a massive fan of music his whole life. On Friday (Dec. 20), the former two-term president of the United States unveiled his annual Favorite Music of 2024 list throughout his social media accounts. The…

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In the typical yearly ritual, President Barack Obama has revealed his Annual Favorite Music list for the year 2024 with three African artists making the list. The global popularity and acceptance of African music as well as artists have taken center stage once again as the former President of the…

December 20, 2024 @ 4:00 PM Barack Obama’s Top 10 films of 2024 include papal drama “Conclave,” “Dune: Part Two” and Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or winner “Anora,” as well as films from India, Denmark and Iran. His selected genres ranged from action to documentary to coming-of-age dramas. The 44th president…

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CHICAGO — Former President Barack Obama called out divisiveness and polarization as “one of the greatest challenges of our time,” as he avoided any specific political references in his first public remarks since the election. In a speech Thursday at his foundation’s Democracy Forum, Obama urged his audience to embrace…