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Obama raps Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’ during Harris rally in Detroit

Obama raps Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’ during Harris rally in Detroit

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WASHINGTON Former President Barack Obama rapped Eminem’s award-winning 2002 song “Lose Yourself” at Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign rally on Tuesday, after the famed artist introduced Obama to the crowd.

The viral moment comes as Obama canvassed Harris in key swing states like Wisconsin, less than two weeks before Election Day, which falls on November 5.

“I’ve done a lot of rallies, so normally I’m not nervous. But I felt like I was following Eminem in some way,” Obama said as he took the stage in Detroit, Michigan.

“Now I notice that my palms are sweaty, my knees are weak, my arms are heavy, I already have vomit on my sweater, mommy’s spaghetti. I’m nervous, but on the surface I look calm and ready to drop bombs, but I keep forgetting,” Obama said. knocked as the crowd erupted in cheers.

Obama joked that he would “pop out” if Eminem performed.

Before introducing Obama onstage, Eminem encouraged supporters at Harris’ rally to get out and vote, adding that the spotlight was on Detroit and Michigan this election cycle. Numerous state polls show Harris and former President Donald Trump running neck and neck in Michigan.

“I also don’t think people should be afraid to express their opinions, and I don’t think anyone wants an America where people worry about retaliation, about what people will do if you express your opinion,” Eminem said during the press conference. collection. “I believe Vice President Harris supports a future for this country in which these and many other freedoms will be protected and upheld.”

By Sheisoe

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