Barack Obama shares how Jay-Z’s ‘My 1st Song’ helped him through presidency

Barack Obama has spoken about how Jay-Z’s ‘My 1st Song’ helped him during his time as President of the United States. The 44th president is well-known for being an avid music fan and often shared playlists of his favourite songs during his two terms in the White House. In a new video, Obama discussed how …

Eminem responds to Barack Obama’s dramatic reading of ‘Lose Yourself’

Eminem has responded to former US President Barack Obama‘s dramatic reading of the lyrics from his song ‘Lose Yourself’. Last week, Obama launched a new Instagram series looking back at his presidency to tie in with his recently published memoir A Promised Land. In a video trailing the project, Obama spoke about how he turned to …

Barack Obama admits it was a “mistake” to not give Dolly Parton a Presidential Medal Of Freedom

Barack Obama has admitted that it was a “mistake” to not give Dolly Parton a Presidential Medal Of Freedom. The NME Big Read: Dolly Parton: “I take care of business” The medal is the highest civilian honour that can be awarded by a sitting US president. Recent recipients include the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Diana …