HHPH In The Press

Kendrick Lamar’s verse on “Control” is so powerful that it’s already inspired First Lady Michelle Obama to make a rap record. Just kidding– that was a terrible joke. But in some of the oddest music news of the week, Michelle Obama actually has helped…

A new hip-hop compilation is getting a sign-off from the First Lady. Michelle Obama is the honorary chairwoman of the Partnership for a Healthier America, which is teaming up with the Hip Hop Public Health Foundation for “Songs for a…

First lady Michelle Obama is getting some help from big names in hip-hop to motivate kids into healthy eating. Her anti-obesity program “Let’s Move!” will reportedly launch a 19-song album in September featuring Jordin Sparks, Ashanti and Run DMC singing…

The First Lady’s new album promotes a healthy diet, but what rappers would you like to hear preaching about vegetables? It’s impossible to get the dastardly youth of today to listen to us grown-ups, what with the constant distractions of texting, Candy Crush, Miley Cyrus videos, Twitter, Snoopify apps and a general…

It’s not a surprise that the First Lady takes her fight against child obesity seriously, and now she’s getting into the hip-hop game to help spread awareness. Yesterday, the track listing and a promotional video (above) starring Doug E. Fresh hit the Internet, as Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign teams up with the…