Celebrity President Obama Dropped His First Playlist Since Leaving the White House By Olivia Bahou Olivia Bahou Facebook Olivia Solomon is a New York-based writer and editor who covers all things fashion, lifestyle, celebrity, and pop culture. She was previously the Assistant Digital Editor for InStyle, and her work has appeared in many national publications. InStyle's editorial guidelines Updated on May 3, 2017 @ 01:00PM Pin Share Tweet Email Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Barack Obama is no longer in office, but his publically shared Spotify playlists live on. The former POTUS dropped his first playlist since leaving the White House, and it’s all dedicated to his hometown: Chicago. The playlist was officially released by The Obama Foundation, which Michelle and Barack began at the end of his presidency, and while it was curated by Barack, he also got some help from his famous friends. “We asked you to share songs that remind you of home and inspire you to be involved in your communities. From India to Indiana, you delivered,” the foundation wrote on its website. VIDEO: 11 Moments that Prove President Obama Is the Cutest with Kids “Our first batch features Chicago, but over the next few weeks, we’ll add more and more songs that remind you of your hometown.” Famous names like Chance the Rapper, Bobbi Brown, Jennifer Hudson, Nick Offerman, and Dan Aykroyd helped him to curate the playlist, which features artists like Kanye West, Frank Sinatra, and Common. That Obama Vacation Was Even Better Than You Thought, Says Tom Hanks Listen to the playlist above.