Secretary of State Antony Blinken is out with his 2021 Spotify playlist, in the spirit of other political figures (Barack Obama, for one) who’ve taken to releasing their end-of-year favorites.
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Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaBarack Obama is an unapologetic cinephile who loves foreign films, documentaries and musicals.
The former president, as has been his wont in recent years, shared his list of favorite movies from 2021 on social media — he’s already listed the books he enjoyed and will shortly reveal some musical highlights.The film list includes Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story,” Rebecca Hall’s “Passing,” Jane Campion’s “The Power of the Dog,” Joel Coen’s “The
.Secretary of State Antony Blinken is out with his 2021 Spotify playlist, in the spirit of other political figures (Barack Obama, for one) who’ve taken to releasing their end-of-year favorites.
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Barack Obama is sharing his favorite 2021 songs, and more!The 44th President of the United States unveiled his new Spotify playlist that includes GRAMMY winners galore. The list comes just after Obama released his favorite list of books and movies.
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Barack Obama has released his annual list of favorite books, movies, and music and his picks are pretty epic. People always get a kick seeing what Obama was streaming and this year’s playlist features a little bit of music from all genres.
It’s been a tradition for years now and it continues in 2021—former President of the United States, Barack Obama, has released his top films of the year. And as with previous years, it’s a healthy mix of high-profile gems and things that may have fallen under the radar that he clearly wants to put some extra shine on.
As 2021 draws to a close, former U.S. President Barack Obama is once again sharing his annual lists of the films, books and music that most captivated him during the past 12 months.
Barack Obama has shared his favourite music of the year, including tracks by The War On Drugs, Little Simz and Mitski – check it out below.As is customary in the run-up to Christmas, the former US President has been posting his personal picks from the past 12 months on social media.
West Side Story, The Last Duel and Pig.The former president took to social media to share his list alongside his favourite books of 2021.“Next up are my favourite movies of the year.
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