July 17

Obama Tags Hip-Hop Artists For Convention

Posted by Brian

This year’s Democratic National Convention should be more entertaining than most as Obama has grabbed a few hip-hop entertainers for the show. Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, and Wyclef Jean will be performing at this years event.

Obama has been heavily supported by Hollywood and is using some of the star power for entertainment. I almost feel compelled to throw in one of those jokes about changes at the White House when there is a black President, but I will refrain.

2 comments...What do you think?

  1. 4AvatarsPosted by Keisha 23rd July, 2008 at 8:34 pm

    Wait… any Frankie Beverly & Maze at the convention? And I think we already know somebody is starting the electric slide and somebody selling fish dinners will be posted up outside after the convention lets out.

  2. 4AvatarsPosted by Rumormill: Obama to Bring Kanye Out @ Lollapalooza | Openentrance.com 24th July, 2008 at 7:19 pm

    [...] appearance onstage. The politician recently told U.S. TV show What’s In It For Us, “I’ve met with Kanye. And I’ve talked to other artists about how potentially to bridge that gap. I think the [...]

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