Obama songs! : World Music Roundup
Submitted by Camilla Mortensen on Mon, 10/06/2008 - 10:19.
The Obama Girl was pretty funny. The will i. am Yes We Can song and video was inspiring. And now it seems that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is inspiring an album's worth of international songs. There's a lot out there, but here are a couple of my favorites.
Let's start with Spanish:
"Como se Dice? Como se Llama? Obama!" sung by Don Omar
On to Mighty's Sparrow's upbeat Calypso "Barack the Magnificent"
Now some Reggae Coco Tea's Barack Obama
And for all you pub music lovers: "There's no one as Irish as Barack O'Bama"
And from Africa, Kenyan Tony Nyadundo "Obama!"
Tyrical's "The Obama Song"
And for devotees of the Llama song:
How did I miss this one? I don't think the lyrics are pertinent, but visuals are great (then again I don't know what the lyrics are saying …
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Submitted by Camilla Mortensen on Mon, 10/06/2008 - 13:14.O Canada loves Obama
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Submitted by Camilla Mortensen on Mon, 10/06/2008 - 13:18.http://content.worldmusic.net/video/kenge.html
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Submitted by Munir (not verified) on Fri, 10/17/2008 - 04:44.This is such great music. Just cracked me up. Wouldn't it be great to hear it at a city-wide party on election night?
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Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 10/20/2008 - 19:08.It's pretty darn funny..Catch it on heavy rotation on Twisted Newz Talk Radio broadcasting out of South Beach, Florida....
Sally, The Schoolgirl, sings: "Obama he rules..he visited my school, he had lunch with me, he didn't touch me..he gave me a tee shirt with BO on it and Hammer & Sickle" ...etc!!
Signing of from South Beach,Fl
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Submitted by Just An American Girl (not verified) on Sun, 10/26/2008 - 18:40.You've posted cool list of songs! It's great music without any doubt. Most of all I like here Mighty's Sparrow's upbeat Calypso "Barack the Magnificent"
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Submitted by Kidneys (not verified) on Mon, 10/27/2008 - 04:32.Check out one more song about President-Elect Obama at: www.reverbnation.com/crysmatthews It's called "The Answer" Enjoy it and pass it along.
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Submitted by Crys Matthews (not verified) on Wed, 11/12/2008 - 22:07.Here's a great jazzy song for the Obama's Inaugural Ball!
'GETTIN' READY"
Pass it along and enjoy!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tia253AMjHA
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Submitted by StarDust (not verified) on Wed, 11/19/2008 - 17:25.Post new comment