South African Tyla’s ‘Water’ song among Barack Obama’s favorite songs of 2023
- Published By Jedida Barasa For The Statesman Digital
- 8 months ago
Former US President Barack Obama is showcasing his eclectic taste in music.
Taking to his official Instagram page, Obama shared his favourite songs of 2023. He also encouraged his followers to suggest more artists or songs for him to explore.
"Here are some of my favourite songs from this year. Let me know if there are any artists or songs I should check out," Obama posted on Instagram.
Among the standout tracks, South African musician Tyla's hit song 'Water' secured a spot on the former president's prestigious list.
From the Latin vibes of "TOG" by Karol G and Shakira to the soulful collaboration "I Remember Everything" by Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves.
Some of the mentions from Obama's selection include Megan Thee Stallion's "Cobra," and "America Has A Problem" by Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar.
He also mentioned Davido's "Unavailable," which is also Rihanna's favourite given her latest interview.
Obama also gave a nod to emerging artistes. Tracks like "Midnight Gospel" by Ale Araya featuring Joseph Chilliams and "My Love Mine All Mine" by Mitski are featured in his list.
Fans of Burna Boy, Stormzy, and John Summit will be pleased to find their favourite artistes represented in Obama's musical preferences.
The former president also recognizes the Amapiano wave and he loves Asake and Olamide's hit collabo "Amapiano."
Obama rounded out his top picks with tracks like "Road To Freedom" by Lenny Kravitz and "Me & U" by Tems.
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