BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration

Watch BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration

  • TV-G
  • 2016
  • 1 hr 21 min
  • 5.3  (39)

BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration is a celebration of President Barack Obama and his legacy. The movie was filmed at the White House during a musical celebration held in October 2016. The movie was aired on BET on November 15, 2016, just one week after the presidential election. The movie features several performances by artists, including Usher, Common, Jill Scott, The Roots, and Janelle Monáe. The artists performed some of their biggest hits as well as songs that celebrated President Obama and his role in shaping America. The movie also features interviews with the President and the First Lady, as well as other notable figures.

The movie is hosted by actress Regina Hall and actor Terrence Jenkins, who introduce the different segments of the movie. They speak about the impact that the Obama presidency has had on America and the world, and they reflect on the legacy that the President will leave behind. The two hosts are engaging and personable, and they add a personal touch to the movie.

The musical performances in the movie are outstanding. Usher performs his hit song "Caught Up" as well as a rendition of "Georgia on My Mind" that is sure to give you goosebumps. Common performs "Letter to the Free," a beautiful song that he wrote for the movie Ava DuVernay's documentary "13th." Jill Scott performs "Golden," a classic song that celebrates the beauty and strength of black women.

Janelle Monáe performs "Tightrope" and "Hell You Talmbout," two powerful songs that reflect on the struggles that black people face in America. The Roots perform "Glory" and "The Fire," two songs about overcoming adversity and standing up for what you believe in. All of the performances in the movie are excellent, and they leave you feeling inspired and uplifted.

The interviews in the movie are also well done. The President and the First Lady reflect on their time in the White House and the impact that their administration has had on America. They talk about the challenges they faced and the progress they made, and they express their hope for the future.

Other notable figures are also interviewed in the movie, including Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson, activist and writer Angela Davis, and journalist Marc Lamont Hill. They reflect on the impact that President Obama has had on their lives and on America, and they discuss what the future holds.

The movie also features footage of the President and the First Lady interacting with the performers and the guests at the White House. They dance, sing, and share laughs with the people around them, and they seem genuinely happy to be hosting such a special event.

Overall, BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration is a wonderful tribute to President Obama and his legacy. The movie is well produced, with excellent performances, interviews, and footage. The hosts are engaging and personable, and the movie leaves you feeling inspired and hopeful for the future. If you are an Obama fan, a fan of good music, or just someone who appreciates a good celebration, this movie is definitely worth checking out.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2016
  • MPAA Rating
    TV-G
  • Runtime
    1 hr 21 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.3  (39)
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