It’s been a while since “president” and “excellent taste” could be used in the same sentence, but President Barack Obama’s recently released playlist of his favorite songs from 2020 makes doing so a lot easier. Mostly because the very first song on his list of music recommendations is the undisputed bop of this whole year, “Savage” by Megan Thee Stallion feat. Beyoncé.
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The rest of the list vacillates between dad faves like Bruce Springsteen’s “Ghosts” and Bob Dylan’s “Goodbye Jimmy Reed” and cool kid staples including Dua Lipa and DaBaby’s “Levitating” and Bad Bunny’s “La Difícil.” Though to give credit where it’s due, some of the best picks on this list may have come from the Obama “family music guru,” Sasha. Read more…
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