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Rema and Asake among artists to appear on Obama's favorite music of 2024

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Former US President Barack Obama has unveiled his highly anticipated annual playlist, highlighting his favorite songs of 2024.

This year's list, shared on its verified X account on Saturday, features a wide range of artists and genres, including Nigerian stars Rema and Asake.

Rema's hit song Yayo earned a spot on the playlist, reaffirming the singer's global appeal and the growing influence of Afrobeats.

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Asake's collaboration with American rapper Travis Scott on Active also made the cut.

Other notable inclusions on Obama's playlist include songs by global icons such as Billie Eilish (Lunch), Beyoncé (Texas Hold 'Em), and Kendrick Lamar (Squabble Up).

The list also reflects Obama's eclectic taste, with tracks from both emerging and established artists, including Fontaines DC, Moses Sumney and Leon Bridges.

The playlist, which has become an annual tradition, offers a unique insight into Obama's personal interests while celebrating diverse talent from around the world.

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