Joss Stone sings for Obama
Joss Stone to record campaign song for Barack Obama

Joss Stone to record campaign song for Barack Obama
Soul singer Joss Stone is set to record a song backing Barack Obama's bid to become the US president.
Democrat candidate Obama personally asked the 21-year-old singer to record a theme song for his election campaign.
The Devon-born star is reportedly already in the studio getting the song ready for his November election battle with Republican John McCain.
Obama reportedly approached Joss because of her appeal to both black and white voters.
A source told the Sun: 'Joss is a big supporter of Barack Obama and was very excited to be asked to do this for him.
'He sent a personal message asking her to get on board.
Marie Claire Newsletter
Celebrity news, beauty, fashion advice, and fascinating features, delivered straight to your inbox!
'He has always admired her music and thinks she is the perfect choice because of her unique appeal to black and white voters.
'She believes he is going to be the first black American president and she is honoured to be a part of that.'
Barack is also supported by other major music industry stars like Jay-Z and Alicia Keyes.
The leading destination for fashion, beauty, shopping and finger-on-the-pulse views on the latest issues. Marie Claire's travel content helps you delight in discovering new destinations around the globe, offering a unique – and sometimes unchartered – travel experience. From new hotel openings to the destinations tipped to take over our travel calendars, this iconic name has it covered.
-
Updos were everywhere at the Oscars, but Margaret Qualley's sculptural look has started a new trend—here's how it was created
Inspiration came from Audrey Hepburn and Catherine Deneuve
By Nessa Humayun
-
All the best dressed guests at the Vanity Fair Oscars Party 2025
Because one red carpet isn’t enough
By Jazzria Harris
-
Using AI to help apply for jobs - here are the dos and don’ts
By Jenny Proudfoot