REBELS TO WITHDRAW FROM KEY DR CONGO TOWN 'AFTER US REQUEST'. (PHOTO)

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 Rebels to withdraw from key DR Congo town 'after US request' The M23 rebel group has said it would withdraw from the eastern DR Congo town of Uvira at the request of the US administration, which had criticised seizure of the town last week as a threat to mediation efforts. The rebels entered Uvira, on the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda met with US President Donald Trump in Washington and affirmed their commitment to a peace deal known as the Washington Accords. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that Rwanda's actions in eastern Congo violated the Washington Accords and vowed to "take action to ensure promises made to the President are kept." A report by a United Nations group of experts in July said Rwanda exercised command and control over the rebels. Rwanda denies supporting M23 and has blamed Congolese and Burundian forces for the renewed fighting. Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Allia...
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NIGERIAN SINGERS, REMA AND TEMS MAKE BARACK OBAMA'S ANNUAL SUMMER PLAYLIST. (PHOTOS).

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 Nigerian singers, Rema and Tems make Barack Obama's annual summer playlist


Former President of the United States (US), Barack Obama, is back with his annual Summer Playlist.

In a tweet on Monday night, Obama revealed his favorite songs for Summer.


Former President of the United States Barack Obama listed two Nigerian singers, Rema and Tems in his just-released annual summer playlist, featuring 44 songs from various genres.


‘Love Me Jeje’ by Tems and ‘Yayo’ by Rema are the Nigerian songs featured on the playlist.


Other singers who landed on Obama's playlist include country breakout star Shaboozey. ("A Bar Song (Tipsy)"'), popstar Billie Eilish ("Chihiro") and hip-hop singer Tommy Richman ("Million Dollar Baby"). Past favorites 2Pac and The Rolling Stones also earned spots.


Obama took to X on Monday to share the playlist saying, “With summer winding down, I wanted to share some songs that I’ve been listening to lately and it wouldn’t be my playlist if it didn’t include an eclectic mix. I hope you find something new to listen to!”

Tems and Rema’s inclusion in Obama’s playlist came after previous recognitions for Nigerian artists, including Wizkid and Tems in 2020, Burna Boy in 2022, and Ayra Starr in 2023.

No Nigerian artist was featured in Obama’s 2021 playlist.


Along with his summer playlist, Obama also shared his favorite books for the season.


Barack Obama's summer 2024 playlist

 • “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey

 • “365” by Charli XCX

 • “Chihiro” by Billie Eilish

 • “Love Me Jeje” by Tems

 • “I Like the Way You Kiss Me” by Artemas

 • “Million Dollar Baby” by Tommy Richman

 • “I Can’t Even Cry” by Hope Tala

 • “No Diggity” by Blackstreet ft. Dr. Dre and Queen Pen

 • “Charge It” by Enny

 • “O Quarto (Soundtrack Version)” by Carminho

 • “What’s in the Tea?” by Calimossa

 • “I Love the Life I Live, I Live the Life I Love” by Hubert Sumlin and Keith Richards

 • “Say So” by PJ Morton ft. JoJo

 • “Why Don’t You” by Cleo Sol

 • “You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me” by The Miracles

 • “Process” by H.E.R.

 • “How Do U Want It” by 2Pac ft. K-Ci & JoJo

 • “If You Love Somebody Set Them Free” by Sting

 • “Unsuffer Me” by Lucinda Williams

 • “Golden” by Jill Scott

 • “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” by The Rolling Stones

 • “My Best” by Saweetie

 • “Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting” by Charles Mingus

 • “Come Away with Me” by Norah Jones

 • “The People” by Common

 • “Don’t Cry Baby” by Etta James

 • “Bad Boy” by Chris Jedi, Gaby Music & Dei V ft. Anuel AA and Ozuna

 • “Yayo” by Rema

 • “Old Dutch” by Bonny Light Horseman

 • “Symptom of Life” by Willow

 • “Whiskey Whiskey” by Moneybagg Yo ft. Morgan Wallen

 • “Stargazing” by Myles Smith

 • “Wanna Be” by GloRilla & Megan Thee Stallion

 • “Jump” by Tyla, Gunna and Skillibeng

 • “Perro Negro” by Bad Bunny & Feid

 • “Lil Boo Thang” by Paul Russell

 • “Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)” by Digable Planets

 • “Them Belly Full (But We Hungry)” by Bob Marley & the Wailers

 • “One of These Things First” by Nick Drake

 • “Silvio” by Bob Dylan

 • “Love Is Everywhere” by Pharoah Sanders

 • “Where Did Our Love Go” by The Supremes

 • “Texas Hold ‘Em” by Beyoncé

 • “Someone to Watch Over Me” by Samara Joy ft. Pasquale Grasso. 

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