Lucy Dacus, Julien Baker and also Phoebe Bridgers .. at boygenius ‘the movie’ held at El Rey Theatre on March 30, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Christopher Polk for PMC
Barack Obama introduced his yearly summertime playlist on Thursday mid-day (July 20), sharing his diverse mix of songs referrals.
Upon seeing that Boygenius’ “Not Strong Enough” made the listing, the team’s guitar player Lucy Dacus was not delighted. She required to Twitter to retweet the playlist, creating, “war criminal :(.”
While its not totally clear what event Dacus is describing in her action, the previous POTUS came under attack throughout his presidency for his authorization of drone war and also accrediting making use of strikes in Pakistan and also Yemen, which wound up eliminating thousands of private citizens.
battle wrongdoer 🙁 https://t.co/ikW3tMevxe
— Lucy Dacus (@lucydacus) July 20, 2023
The 44th commander-in-chief has actually been understood over the previous couple of years to deal with fans with a minimum of 2 playlists — one in the summertime and also one at the end of annually — each year.
Among the various other tracks included on Obama’s 2023 summertime playlist consisted of SZA’s “Snooze,” J Hus and also Drake’s “Who Told You,” Rosalía and also Rauw Alejandro’s “Vampiros,” Ice Spice and also Nicki Minaj’s “Princess Diana” and also Janelle Monáe’s “Only Have Eyes 42.” Classics from Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan, Otis Redding and Ella Fitzgerald likewise made it.
“Like I do every year, here are some songs I’ve been listening to this summer — a mix of old and new,” Obama tweeted. “Look forward to hearing what I’ve missed.”
