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With the Obamas leading the speeches, others who will “grace” the commencement exercises on YouTube are BTS, Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys, and others via video recordings. -
President Obama Proclaims June 2016 as 'African-American Music Appreciation Month'
United States President Barack Obama has officially declared this month of June 2016 as “African-American Music Appreciation Month.” The announcement was made yesterday by the president in a Presidential Proclamation. -
Lin-Manuel Miranda Freestyles at White House With Barack Obama [WATCH]
The "Hamilton" cast visited the White House on Monday, being hosted by First Lady Michelle Obama. Prior to their performance, the musical's creator and star, Lin-Manuel Miranda, did an impressive freestyle rap and was assisted by President Barack Obama. -
Fox News Anchors Stacey Dash & Ralph Peters Attack President Obama Live on Air [WATCH]
President Barack Obama has faced a lot of ridicule since he first took office. Though many people have had a lot of derogatory things to say about him, none have ever been professional broadcasters--until now. Fox News anchors Stacey Dash and Ralph Peters took it upon themselves to tell viewers and the President exactly how they really feel about the Commander in Chief in lieu of the recent terrorist attacks. They sound off on Obama and attack him with insults, with Peters calling Obama a p*ssy and Dash also stating how she feels. -
14 Dead in San Bernardino, CA Mass Shooting Rampage: President Obama Responds [VIDEO]
Up to three gunman stormed a service center in Sen Bernardino, California killing 14 people, and wounding 17 others. Hours after the shooting, police engaged in a shootout with two suspects in a nearby suburban neighborhood. A third suspect, seen running away from the scene, was detained. Officials say they do not know the extent of his involvement. President Barack Obama has responded to the mass shooting news in a video that you can watch below. -
President Barack Obama Says He Is Not Lead Singer of Korn: Jonathan Davis Agrees
During a recent Medal Of Honor ceremony taking place in the White House on Thursday (November 12) honoring Florent Groberg, U.S. President Barack Obama confirmed his identity to attendees by saying that he is not the lead singer of Korn. The POTUS jokingly referencing an earlier incident where, during the early stages of Groberg's recovery, the heavy metal band's frontman Jonathan Davis actually visited the award recipient in the hospital, who had later been unsure that the meet ever took place. -
Barack Obama Tells Daughters to Fight Against Racism After Yale and Mizzou Protests
President Barack Obama weighed in on the recent incidents that have occurred at the University of Missouri and Yale University, praising the protesters for speaking out. During an interview Thursday (November 12) on The Week, the POTUS explained the importance of the student activists and why he wants his daughters, Malia and Sasha, to follow in their footsteps by fighting for what's right. -
President Obama Sings Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' for Halloween [WATCH]
It's Halloween weekend, which means most of America (maybe the world?) already expects to hear Michael Jackson's "Thriller" at least a few times between now and Monday. What we didn't expect was to hear President Barack Obama deliver the classic creepy tune. Just in time for the holiday, the POTUS seems to have found some time in between rocking out as leader of the free world and greeting Trick-or-Treaters with the first family to sing his own rendition of the title track from Jackson's seminal 1982 album. -
POTUS Barack, Michelle Obama, Usher & MC Lyte Celebrate American Creativity [Free Live Stream]
The official first family, better known as POTUS Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama, are hosting an all-star music tribute to celebrate the many contributions Americans have made to the arts and literary culture. On Oct. 17 at 7:25 p.m., A Celebration of American Creativity: In Performance at the White House will air a free live stream, glorifying some of America's greatest talents like singer Usher and female rapper MC Lyte. -
President Obama Eats Bear Mauled Bloody Salmon Carcass on 'Running Wild With Bear Grylls'
Leading our country and making controversial executive decisions isn't enough challenge for President Barack Obama. He recently added another challenge to his roster, surviving the wild with a well-known thrill seeking nature enthusiast. Early morning on Tuesday (Sept. 8), NBC's 'Today' debuted a preview of for an episode of 'Running Wild With Bear Grylls' as they battle the wild terrains of Alaska. In the clip, the British host convinces the president to gnaw on a salmon carcass previously chewed on by a bear. -
Organist Charles Miller Jr. Pounds Church Organ During Obama's Mother Emanuel Eulogy
Barack Obama's eulogy for the late Rev. Clementa Pinckney may have been gifted a powerful punctuation, that is when Charles Miller Jr. pounded on his church organ at the perfect moment to help solidify a touching moment amid a great tragedy. -
President Barack Obama and Family Visit Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder During Hawaiian Vacation
President Barack Obama took some time off from running the country to vacation with his family in Hawaii. Toward the end of the trip, the Obamas stopped by Eddie Vedder's pad in Kailua to visit the Pearl Jam frontman and his family. The First Family spent less than 30 minutes with the rocker and his clan, the Associated Press reports.Vedder has been a supporter of Obama since 2007, when the politician announced he would be running for president. The singer used his position as a public figure in Pearl Jam to criticize the George W. Bush administration — see "Bushleaguer" below.The iconic frontman showed up to a fundraiser for the president in 2012 prior to Obama winning his second candidacy. Vedder talked about how a government security job helped him reach his dream of becoming a professional musician."It was that job which allowed me to keep affording guitars and microphones," he said, "Rolling Stone" notes. "For me, it all began with that ability to get the proper training for a decent job.""For you to share that story with us, Eddie, speaks volumes not only about you but about this country," Obama responded. "That story captures better than anything what this campaign is about and what this country is about."
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