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Barack Obama generously revealed his musical preferences for 2023, providing a captivating glimpse into his favorite tunes. The carefully curated list showcases a lineup of renowned artists, with notable mentions of Beyoncé and Shakira. Earlier in the week, the former President had delighted his audience by sharing his top picks for books and films in 2023.   Among Obama's favored artists for the year were Big Thief ("Vampire Empire"), Mitski ("My Love Mine All Mine"), and the dynamic duo of Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar ("America Has a Problem"). This 28-song compilation also boasted an eclectic mix, featuring Indigo De Souza, Megan Thee Stallion, Burna Boy, 21 Savage, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Zach Bryan, Kacey Musgraves, Dave, Central Cee, 6lack, Brent Faiyaz, Tems, Karol G, Shakira, Stormzy, Fredo, and more.   Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter, Obama shared, "Here are some of my favorite songs from this year. Let me know if th...

As 2023 drew to a close, former US President Barack Obama unveiled his eagerly anticipated list of top songs for the year. Continuing a tradition of sharing his favorite books, movies, and music annually, the 62-year-old curated a diverse collection of 28 songs for his 'Favorite Music of 2023' list. From seasoned icons like Beyoncé and Shakira to emerging talents like Blondshell and Indigo De Souza, the list spanned genres including pop, R&B, Afrobeats, rock, and rap.   In a social media post accompanying the list, Obama engaged with his audience, stating, "Here are some of my favorite songs from this year. Let me know if there are any artists or songs I should check out."   Interestingly, the absence of any mention of pop sensation Taylor Swift raised eyebrows, given her chart dominance throughout the year and the launch of her record-breaking Eras Tour. One commenter echoed this sentiment, humorously questioning, "Barack c'mon my man, where...