Obama reveals his 10 favourite workout tracks

The diverse playlist has something for everyone – from funk and rock to pop and hip-hop


News Desk October 19, 2016
US President Barack Obama does pushups during backetball shooting drills during the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House April 9, 2012 in Washington, DC. The First Family participated in the yearly event where the South Lawn is opened up to guests to participate in various egg rolls and other activities. PHOTO: AFP

You may already be familiar with Barack Obama’s iPod playlist but as he wraps up his final term in office, the president of the United States shared his favourite workout tracks.

The diverse playlist has something for everyone – from funk and rock to pop and hip-hop. It includes tracks from Beyonce, Drake, Bob Marley and Black Eyed Peas, among others.

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Here are his top 10:

Black Eyed Peas - Let's Get It Started (Spike Mix)

Nina Simone - Sinnerman

Sting - If You Love Somebody Set Them Free

Isley Brothers - Live It Up, Parts 1 & 2

Icona Pop - Emergency

Forro in the Dark - Perro Loco

Beyonce - Get Me Bodied (Extended Mix)

Jay Z & Drake - Off That

Bob Marley and the Wailers - Could You Be Loved

Courtney Barnett - Elevator Operator

Earlier, the president made headlines for slamming Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump over claims that the 2016 presidential race is rigged, telling him to “stop whining” and get on with his campaign.

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Addressing Trump’s allegations of “large scale voter fraud”, Obama said, “There’s no evidence that that has happened in the past, or that there are instances in which that will happen this time”.

“I’d advise Mr Trump to stop whining and go try to make his case to get votes,” he added.

This article originally appeared on Guardian

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