The previous president of United States has been recognized to have an ideal style in music and literature, and is commonly seen recommending issues he’s consuming to his giant follower base. This occasion for Barack Obama is not any completely different.
Taking to social media website X, Obama shared a summer time playlist for 2026 that consists of about 46 songs in complete. He additionally paid his respects to Glen Hansard, whom he known as a “an ideal musician who handed tragically this week,” and stored Glen’s household in his ideas and prayers. Fittingly, the playlist additionally begins with a music by Glen Hansard, which additionally occurs to be a music Michele Obama is equally keen on.
After all, the playlist can also be stuffed with nice rap/ hip hop tracks as effectively. From Doechii and SZA to Vince Staples and Anderson .Paak and extra, Obama’s listing was stuffed with commendable picks.
Curiously, Obama, who as soon as talked about he prefers Kendrick over Drake, determined to place a Drake music within the playlist as effectively. Whereas it’s stunning that no Kendrick music made the listing, it’s much more surprising to see that the Drake music in query is definitely ‘Ran To Atlanta,’ which itself is a retaliatory music from Drake after Kendrick mentioned he runs to Atlanta when he wants a cheque balanced.
Take a look at the total listing beneath!
Listed below are among the songs I’ve been listening to this summer time. It begins with a music Michelle and I like by Glen Hansard, an ideal musician who handed tragically this week. Our hearts exit to his household. pic.twitter.com/3A1trYfXfx
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) July 30, 2026
