Michelle Obama Raps in the White House to Keep Kids in College

The first lady teamed up with SNL's Jay Pharoah in a new music video.

First Lady Michelle Obama teamed up with Saturday Night Live’s Jay Pharaoh to encourage kids to go to college in a new hip-hop music video.

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The video, which was posted on College Humor, was filmed inside The White House and features the first lady rapping.

She drops her own verse saying: “South Side Chicago, we all know, we had to do overtime every night to make it tomorrow."

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The video is part of the First Lady's Better Make Room and Reach Higher campaigns, which promote post-high school education for teenagers.

The first family are no strangers to hip-hop, President Obama has professed he is a fan of Jay Z numerous times, even inviting the rapper to The White House.

The president also said that his favorite song of the year was from Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar, "How Much a Dollar Cost," which is off his new album, To Pimp a Butterfly. 

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