Barack Obama Enjoys Performance by Shakira, Stevie Wonder and Usher - Higher Ground

Obama Dances well
we are one lincoln But he said the Americans who gathered on the National Mall, and who 'believe in what this country can be' gave him hope that the problems could be overcome.
The president-elect told the crowd that there was 'no obstacle that can stand in the way of millions of voices calling for change'.
'Anything is possible in America,' he said.

After his speech, Mr Obama and his family joined Beyonce and other performers in singing 'America the Beautiful'.

The concert is the first of four days of events marking Mr Obama's inauguration.Barack Obama's inauguration festivities started with a bang as dozens of high profile singers and actors performed at a concert in Washington DC in his honour.

An estimated half a million people braved the winter cold to gather for the open-air inaugural We Are One concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.
Accompanied by his wife, Michelle, and their daughters Malia and Sasha, Mr Obama nodded and clapped along to the musicEarly highlights included Bruce Springsteen performing his song 'The Rising' and Mary J. Blige singing 'Lean on Me'.

Near the end of the two-hour event, U2 performed two hits including Pride (In the Name of Love), the band's tribute to Martin That leads to James Taylor, who's performing Shower the People with singers John
Legend and Jennifer Nettles.
Bono, Beyonce, Aretha Franklin, Oprah Winfrey, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Denzel Washington, George Clooney, Tom Hanks and Jay-Z.

The names, a who's who of the rich, famous and successful in the world of music and film, are just some of the stars who are descending on Washington DC this week.

They're all here in town to celebrate the inauguration of a politician who has become a celebrity in his own right.

Barack Obama's swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday is bringing with it a sense of glitz and glamour usually associated with Los Angeles and New York.
The names on that billing include Beyonce, golfer Tiger Woods giving a reading, actress Queen Latifah, Bono, Shakira, Denzel Washington and Bruce Springsteen.

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[ninacleveland]

Where is Michael Jackson?

[pereirano274]

Un saludo desde Europa de la comunidad Latina, donde estas imágenes de Shakira cantando en este pequeño concierto a Obama, fueron emitidas por todos los canales de noticias de Europa. Felicidades a Shakira.

[doctorpsycho1960]

@Systembounce Too cool on you!

[treeZon1]

stevie wonder doin it biiigg!!!!

[Systembounce]

why am i watching this, i saw it live lol

[gamekillanyc]

haha damn thats wat i want to know

[elhuero21]

no crees que quiera americanisarse? ya lo hizo con mottola el hizo que se pintara el pelo y actuara como gringa cuando saliio whenever wherever

[quilmes66]

q pelotudes estan hablando aca ehhhh shakira es la mejor. q ahora ella nos epuede tenir lael pelo de rubio? x q ? ehhh. solo x q se tinio el -elo dicen q se kiere americanizar ingnorante tosdos los q estamos en este cntinente somos amreicanos. aparte nose quioen puso este video la imagen es un asco ta re mal grabado aguante shakira lokiiiiiiiiiiiiiii bye

[jorgekosi]

no puedo creer que haya gente tan retrograda que pelea por un puto pelo - que mujer no se ha tnturado la melena jeje bueno shakira paso de rojo --violeta-rubio y mitad negro y ahora rubia .ella vera, mi mama se tintura y sigue siendo lo mas cariñosa y bella de este mundo osea la esencia es igual.DIOS nos mando individuales ,cada cual vera que hace con su rabo jeje eso si mientras no le haga daño a nadie TODO BIEN !!!!!!

[tslobarod]

this display is a disaster why bother