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This President Obama 'Hotline Bling' Dub Is Everything You Need to See Today

Just know when Barack drops his mixtape, we're definitely scooping a copy.
This President Obama 'Hotline Bling' Dub Is Everything You Need to See Today
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By Lauren Porter · Updated October 27, 2020

The President is the latest celebrity to add his own spin to Drake’s hit song, “Hotline Bling”—well, sort of.

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In a dubsmash creation courtesy of Buzzfeed and Baracksdubs, which strings together various sound bites to imitate popular songs, the President has officially become the coolest dad in town.

The video wouldn’t be complete without President Obama dancing like Drake. Take a look and prepare to LOL!