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Barack Obama’s 2026 summer playlist features 3 African artistes among his favourite songs -See full lists
The playlist, released as part of Obama’s yearly tradition of sharing songs he has been enjoying, features South African global star Tyla, Malian musician Habib Koité with Bamada, and South African cellist and composer Abel Selaocoe.
Former US President Barack Obama has once again shared his annual summer playlist on Thursday (July 30), highlighting a diverse mix of sounds from across the world, including three African artistes.
Barack Obama’s 2026 Summer Playlist features three African artistes among his favourite songs of the year.
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