In a new essay for Rolling Stone, former President Barack Obama reflects on the role of spirituals, gospel, protest songs, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Barack Obama is closing out 2025 the same way he has for years — by sharing what he’s been listening to and reminding the internet ...

Again and again, even through our darkest chapters, the power of song has shown the country the way forward ...

In a new essay, former President Barack Obama argues that music has long mirrored U.S. history from the Great Depression to the Civil Rights Movement.

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 ...

The dance-pop album became an unofficial anthem of Democratic politics this summer. Obama included one of her songs on his annual summer playlist. By Zoe G. Phillips Former President Obama praised ...

The former president details his debate-day rituals in a new essay, including how rap replaced jazz as his soundtrack before taking the stage.

If you want to groove like Barack Obama, you can do so from Afrobeats to Reggaeton. The former president shared his list of favorite songs of the year to his official Instagram on Friday, and it was ...

Barack Obama is closing out 2025 the same way he has for years — by sharing what he’s been listening to and reminding the internet that his music taste doesn’t stay in one lane. Others couldn’t help ...