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will.i.am performs "Yes We Can" during the final day of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado.. Since the original posting on YouTube, the video has been re-posted a number of times by other users and as of February 23, 2008, the video had been watched a combined total of more than 22 million times among all of the postings. [5]
The filmmaker and painter Jeff Scher directed a music video for Baez's performance of the song. [1] Scher used pastels and watercolour to depict the victims of the shooting as well as the church and Obama. [1] The Kronos Quartet covered the song with singer Melkit on their 2020 album Long Time Passing, dedicated to the music of Pete Seeger. [4]
Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs: Compiled and edited by Guy and Candie Carawan; foreword by Julian Bond (New South Books, 2007), comprising two classic collections of freedom songs: We Shall Overcome (1963) and Freedom Is A Constant Struggle (1968), reprinted in a single edition. The book includes a ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Music portal; Pages in category "Songs about Barack Obama" The following 8 pages are in this ...
Obama then started rapping the lyrics from Eminem’s hit song “Lose Yourself” from the 2002 movie “8 Mile.” ... Obama has enjoyed Eminem’s hit song on the campaign trail before. In 2016 ...
Each year, Barack Obama drops the statesman's version of a surprise album. The pop culture-savvy 44th president releases seasonal and annual lists of the books and songs shaping his days and weeks.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Kicking off a foot-stomping, hand-clapping celebration of gospel music, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that this particular genre of music had helped to shape America ...
[clarification needed] The song celebrates the Irish ancestry of the then Democratic candidate for President of the United States, Barack Obama. The song was a minor hit in the Irish charts, peaking at number 24 in November 2008.