Coming back to President Obama and his YouTube interview, President Obama went on to say that he enjoyed listening to Kendrick’s hit, “How Much A Dollar Cost”. On top of his conversation about Kendrick and Drake, 29, Obama also weighed in on his favorite Star Wars movie, Star Wars character, and so much more.
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Thorne was joined by Destin Sandlin, who runs the “Smarter Every Day” show on YouTube, and Ingrid Nilsen, aka YouTube’s “Missglamorazzi”, to interview the president at the White House only a few days after his final State of the Union address.
“Gotta go with Kendrick”, Obama said, when asked Friday by YouTube star Swoozie which rapper would emerge victorious if they went head-to-head.
We could hardly believe it when Barack Obama chose Kendrick Lamar over Drake- without hesitation, we might add – when forced to choose between the two rappers in a recent interview.
In a Q&A hosted by YouTube today, POTUS sat down with vlogger Adande Thorne, who asked Obama a question the people really wanted an answer to: When it comes to the rap game, is he on team Drake or team Kendrick Lamar? “I’m just saying”, Obama said. “Best album I that I think [I heard] previous year”.
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In October 2015, the Grammy nominated rap star paid a visit to the Oval Office as part of the “Pay It Forward” initiative that promoted mentoring youth across the country.
