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Former U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday shared his much-anticipated summer playlist for 2024 on X (formerly Twitter).
The playlist, which has become an annual tradition, once again highlights Obama’s diverse musical tastes, featuring a wide array of genres and artists from around the globe.
This year’s playlist includes songs from two of Nigeria’s biggest music stars: Tems and Rema. Temsā track “Love Me Jeje” and Remaās “Yayo” are among the selected tunes that caught Obamaās ear this summer.
In his post, Obama remarked, “With summer winding down, I wanted to share some songs that Iāve been listening to lately ā and it wouldnāt be my playlist if it didnāt include an eclectic mix. I hope you find something new to listen to!”
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Obama’s 2024 summer playlist offers an eclectic mix of songs, including popular hits and deep cuts from a variety of genres.
Alongside Tems and Rema, the list features artists such as Charli XCX with “365,” Jill Scottās “Golden,” and The Rolling Stones’ classic “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction.”
Legendary artists like Bob Marley & The Wailers with “Them Belly Full (But We Hungry)” and The Supremes with “Where Did Our Love Go” also make appearances.
As always, Obama’s playlist provides a unique glimpse into the music that has soundtracked his summer, giving his fans and followers a chance to discover new music or revisit old favorites.
The inclusion of Tems and Rema reflects not only their global appeal but also the growing influence of Nigerian music on the international stage.
Obama’s summer soundtrack is available for everyone who enjoys hip-hop, R&B, rock, or jazz.
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