President Barack Obama's Inaugural Playlist!
Get ready America! SPIN's Ellen Carpenter picks the best songs for the first night of an Obama presidency.
By Ellen Carpenter 11.04.08 11:01 PM
January 20, 2009. Our 44th Commander in Chief spends his first night in the White House. Flush from victory and aglow with anticipation, he needs a proper musical backdrop to set the mood. Holding a cup of jasmine green tea, President Barack Obama strides across the eagle on the Oval Office rug, gazes pensively out the window, and considers the nation now under his charge.
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Jay-Z, Beyonce, Diddy Party for Obama in Philly
Hip-hop stars headline an intimate gathering for 10,000 like-minded friends. See photos here!
By Peter Gaston 11.04.08 12:50 PM
With the presidential campaign entering its final stretch, a cavalcade of hip-hop royalty turned out Monday in North Philadelphia -- the biggest city in one of this election's key swing states -- to get out the vote for Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Jay-Z, Beyonce, Diddy, and Mary J.
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SPIN.com's Presidential Playlists!
Get ready America! SPIN's Ellen Carpenter picks the best songs for an Obama -- or McCain -- Inauguration.
By Ellen Carpenter 11.03.08 6:14 AM
January 20, 2009. Our 44th Commander in Chief spends his first night in the White House. Flush from victory and aglow with anticipation, he needs a proper musical backdrop to set the mood. Holding a cup of jasmine green tea, President Barack Obama strides across the eagle on the Oval Office rug, gazes pensively out the window, and considers the nation now under his charge. Or...
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Jay-Z Supports Obama with Free Shows
Hova joins Bruce Springsteen and others in favor of the Democratic candidate. Click here for details!
By Joe Coscarelli 10.01.08 12:30 PM
Jay-Z: Hip-hop mainstay, budding entrepreneur, music industry innovator, and now political activist. The Brooklyn-bred rapper is putting his support behind presidential candidate Barack Obama with two free shows this weekend in Detroit and Miami, MTV.com reports. The concerts -- set for Oct. 4 at Detroit's Cobo Arena and Oct.
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Presidential Election '08: Q-Tip Backs Barack Obama
The rapper dispatches lengthy, detailed letter calling for support of Obama as SPIN.com tracks musicians' support of presidential candidates.
By William Goodman 02.04.08 4:36 PM
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