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Obama on campaigning through hip hop and quoting Jay-Z
After citing Jay-Z’s lyrics multiple times throughout his presidency, Obama inducted the rapper into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Jay-Z enters the Hall of Fame with esteemed company, including Tina Turner, The Go-Go’s, the Foo Fighters, and Carole King. MSNBC’s Ari Melber explains why it’s notable many of these musical leaders have also spent years leading on policy and civil rights.