Grand Opening Ceremony at the Obama Presidential Center
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Livestream of the Grand Opening Ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center on June 18, 2026 in Chicago, IL.
Pure joy ❤❤❤❤
Featuring speeches from President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and performances by Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Christina Aguilera, Common, Eddie Vedder, Illinois Army National Color Guard, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, Marc Anthony, Stevie Wonder, Tems, The Edge, The Roots, Guitars Over Guns, and Uniting Voices Chicago.
An invocation led by Pastor Joel Hunter and Joshua DuBois.
I love these former presidents and first families.. They just feel different..
Remarks and special appearances from Marsai Martin, Obama Foundation Board Chair Marty Nesbitt, and Obama Foundation CEO Valerie Jarrett.
Please note: The Obama Foundation is a non-partisan 501(c)(3) tax-exempt public charitable organization with a mission to inspire, empower, and connect people to change their world. We are subject to federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding political activities, such as campaign activities and lobbying. We support the expression and discussion of ideas and opinions and encourage people to be informed citizens and engage in their communities. While individuals participating in Obama Foundation events have the right to express their political opinions and engage in political activities, they do so only in their individual capacities and are not speaking or acting for the Foundation. The Obama Foundation expressly disavows any partisan opinions or activities that are made by such individuals and such opinions and activities are not authorized and may not be attributed to the Foundation.
2026.7.14 20:50
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@abatehailu9013@Beamerfix🇰🇪 Auto Garage
@beamergaragekenya111'Ab-so-lute-ly unshakeable moral fibre'. Beautiful to see Michelle's eloquence in elevating his efforts, achievements and ideals. (Respect and love from England. Obama is an inspiration. Reinvigorating! I want to be a great son, husband, father, and neighbour!)
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@มือถือมือถือ-ห4มFeeling so uplifted here in NYC!
@fordlininger4766ALL A SHAM!!!Trump has set the bar so low, that even these warmongers who lied and bombed innocent people across the worlds are now being celebrated!
BUT it is them who enabled whatever TRUMP is doing. Their actions added up! They bullied the world with sophisticated tactics and told Americans it is God’s war and they are chosen people! Trump does them openly.
Come join the celebration—sending happiness to everyone. 👏❤💯
@ronniekubin1992Watching the rebroadcast for Fourth of July!!
@threecargarage-y4xBeyonce must be too busy or they felt sorry for her cause she's from the same place... so they invited her to come holler scream and yell the ssb and sound A MESS... and she looks how she sounds.... They should've called and made Beyonce Come..
@JohnCampfieldBlack Thought and the ROOTS Set It OFF RIght!
@JohnCampfieldAll the living Presidents in the audience (except 1) stayed fully awake & alert.
(explains 1 being absent) -- No living President was absent from any previous Inauguration of any Presidential Library.
Peace brothers
@CanineCanapesA Piano man! I'm in love!
@CanineCanapesBruce? You are awesome!
@CanineCanapesI have yours and Michelle's books. I adore the pair of you!
@CanineCanapesWho plays a big Tuba?
@CanineCanapesLove it!
@CanineCanapesBruce sang it, "LAND of HOPE and DREAM". THAT be us...WE THE PEOPLE ! USA, USA, USA ❤🤍💙
@64slugirlSPEC-TAC-U-LAR !! THANK YOU!!
@64slugirlWait, how old is Steve and why he looks like he is getting younger ❤
@tyshekacephas6509Monumental!
@Jester_The_ObsceneI notice that our side is about love and acceptance, and so many of the comments here recognize and appreciate that. Artists want to support it, to show up for it. It's the best of what humanity is. That is most of us. We just need to have the reigns back. Vote blue.
@margaretmcglynn5077Just make sure Trump doesn't stick his name on it.
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@mahubb5971Michelle Obama's example reminds us that true leadership is measured not only by achievements, but also by the positive impact we have on the lives of others. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to empowering communities and inspiring future generations.
@WinnerJUJUWatching from England….This is the America I know. What an inspiring event & inspiring speeches by Michelle and President Obama👌🏾Will certainly visit once ‘the coast is clear’ 🙂
@novagriffiths2785The Roots are incredible. Great opener for this inspirational day!
@suzeesixSatnam Waheguru ji ki jay Respected Highness ji This Instruments Big Sarcal Very Hardness machine I Trying Past Year's That Time My Chicks Absulet Make Balun Thanks jay Hind 🙏👍❤️🇮🇳
@DipakPatole-s8qWe need our American back !!!!
@starlarollins7161Love Michelle but i have to ask, is she on ozempic?
@candidapeierI'm done 4.. crying at the profarmance of the ntn anthem. Jennifer, you broke me...in a good way.
@charmrobb7469Just wonderful
@winterhug4331So Obama want Mrs Obama to run for Presidency in 2028? The MAGA Project has just started. Let America give the MAGA Movement 4 more years after DJT. Thank you all for your understanding.
@stephenjohnaudu2297by the way there is no such people that are etiopian witch is a word that that is FAKE
@Smidnimo5XA true American President for the people! Congrats President Obama and family! Well deserved...
@janellmdI just watched for the second time with no interruptions!
This was the shot in the arm that I needed!
We need more inspiration and positivity like this’
This is My America! Amen Barack
@agneswilson4811I love this América... no the one we are suffering now
@DanielArias-s1k🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾💪🏿💪🏿💪🏿🫶🏿🙌🏿🫡
@ericphillips1338I watched it live on MSM and glad I'm watching it here, because that network talked through too much of it or interrupted too often. It's even better seeing the entire program!!! Congratulations! Can't wait to visit someday.
@karenpotter3838Such welcome positivity.
@AABWork-m1tThis is an original...never been another "Presidential Ce ter" that rocked like this one, I bet ya!!! Congratulations to the Obama Family, it's beautiful!!
@DonnieBrown-t7uFANTASTIC, SO MUCH LOVED, SMART EDUCATED PEOPLE IN FRONT OF A WONDERFUL OBAMA PRESIDENTIAL CENTER. CLASS, PURE WORLDCLASS!!!!
@vandenbogaerdekatrien6645Can't wait to visit the OBAMA PRESIDENTIAL CENTER in USA❤
@dorothyvinson9200When Michelle spoke, I cried a lot! especially what she said about President Obama. Congratulations, Mr. President, Mrs. Obama
@sarahcooper29COMENTARIOS. GRACIAS. DIOS. AMEN. CHANEL. GOOD. AMEN. IN. FAMILI. D. CORAZON. AMEN.
@adanlopez8963Could listen to Barack all day. Such a speaker
@checho3847