Barack Obama’s Favourite Tracks of 2020: Springsteen, Negative Bunny, Dua Lipa

Barack Obama has shared his favored tunes of 2020, a listing that includes artists like Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Bad Bunny, Phoebe Bridgers and Dua Lipa.

Here are some of my favourite tracks of the yr,” the previous president tweeted. “As normal, I experienced some important consultation from our loved ones tunes guru, Sasha, to place this together. I hope you find a new track or two to hear to.”

Like earlier favourite tracks on his yearly lists, Obama’s musical flavor spans lots of genres, from rock (Bruce Springsteen’s “Ghosts,” Bob Dylan’s “Goodbye Jimmy Reed,” Jeff Tweedy’s “Love Is the King”) to pop (Dua Lipa’s “Levitating,” Jessie Ware’s “Remember Exactly where You Are”) to rap (J. Cole’s “The Climb Again,” Travis Scott’s “Franchise,” Lil Baby’s The Even larger Picture”) to nation (Chris Stapleton’s “Starting More than,” Ruston Kelly’s “Brave”)

Obama’s picks also involve a pair of Best New Artist Grammy nominees, Megan Thee Stallion and Beyonce’s “Savage Remix” and Phoebe Bridgers’ “Kyoto” — which happened to be the only two tracks Obama’s picks shared in prevalent with Rolling Stone’s 50 Best Tunes of 2020 listing — plus rising artists like Lido Pimienta, Waxahatchee, Faye Webster and Minor Simz.

Examine out Obama’s comprehensive record — which also included Negative Bunny, Mac Miller, H.E.R. and Goodie Mob — underneath:

Below are some of my favourite songs of the 12 months. As typical, I experienced some important session from our spouse and children tunes expert, Sasha, to set this jointly. I hope you uncover a new music or two to pay attention to. pic.twitter.com/K1NRPYiSg4

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 19, 2020

On Friday, the previous president shared the list of his preferred Television exhibits and movies that he watched though in lockdown.