Michelle Obama Tackles Childhood Obesity With New Rap Album

Michelle Obama is reaching out to children with her message to eat healthier and be more active.  She has reached children through video games, Sesame Street characters and TV appearances on popular talk shows.

Well now she is reaching out the rap community to work with her to create a positive message album filled with rap songs that kids will enjoy.  This 19 song album and 10 music videos that will speak to the teens about healthy choices.

Artists include Jordin Sparks, Doug E.Fresh, Run D.M.C. and Ashanti. Shumpert, the Knicks swingman.

Here is their first promotional video:

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