{"id":3931,"date":"2016-05-25T20:34:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T12:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/25\/vietnamese-rapper-delivers-powerful-freestyle-on-money-and-stereotypes-for-obama\/"},"modified":"2016-05-25T20:34:20","modified_gmt":"2016-05-25T12:34:20","slug":"vietnamese-rapper-delivers-powerful-freestyle-on-money-and-stereotypes-for-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/25\/vietnamese-rapper-delivers-powerful-freestyle-on-money-and-stereotypes-for-obama\/","title":{"rendered":"Vietnamese rapper delivers powerful freestyle on money and stereotypes for Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’s not every day you get to make a bold political statement to a world leader, but a professional rapper got her chance during U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit to Vietnam.<\/span><\/p>\n

On Wednesday, during a question-and-answer session with Obama in Ho Chi Minh City, 26-year-old rapper Suboi stood up to ask him some questions, but he stopped her and asked her bust out a couple of lines first.<\/p>\n

“Do you need a little beat?” Obama asked, before beatboxing a short bass line to get her started.<\/p>\n

She smiled, offering him a choice of Vietnamese or English, and he chose Vietnamese, but added that he wouldn’t know what she was saying. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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It’s not every day you get to make a bold political statement to a world leader, but a professional rapper got her chance during U.S. President Barack Obama’s visit to Vietnam. On Wednesday, during a question-and-answer session with Obama in … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2243,3050,971,2476,3051],"class_list":["post-3931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-censorship","tag-hip-hop","tag-obama","tag-potus","tag-rap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}