BET Presents: Love And Happiness: An Obama Celebration was held at the White House on the South Lawn on October 26, 2016. It aired November 15, 2016 on BET and Centric. The celebration served as a "love letter to President Obama and First Lady, Michelle Obama." The event was hosted by Terrence J and Regina Hall. Featuring musical guest, Jill Scott, Common, Usher, Bell Biv DeVoe, The Roots, Janelle Monaé, De La Soul, Yolanda Adams, Michelle Williams, Kierra Sheard and Leslie Odom Jr.
Hosts Terrence J Regina Hall
The Final Goodbye During the final concert of the evening, Barack Obama wanted to thank BET for agreeing the film, his block party.
Speakers Jessie Williams Samuel L. Jackson Bradley Cooper Angela Bassett
Set lists Performer(s)SongJill Scott Run Run RunJill Scott GoldenCommon Obama Freestyle (The People Remix)Common The LightCommon Glory (featuring Yolanda Adams)Janelle Monáe SmileJanelle Monáe TightropeLeslie Odom Jr.Barack Obama : The MusicalLeslie Odom Jr.Forever YoungBell Biv Devoe PoisonYolanda Adams, Michelle Williams, Kierra Sheard Jesus Can Work it Out (featuring The Reginald Golden Singers)The Roots The Next MovementThe Roots White House Boogie (Jungle Boogie Remix)De La Soul Buddy (Intro) (featuring The Roots)De La Soul The Bizness (featuring Common & The Roots)De La Soul Me Myself and I (featuring The Roots)The Roots You Got Me (featuring Jill Scott & Usher)Usher You Make Me Wanna (featuring The Roots)Usher Caught Up (featuring The Roots)Usher Rock Creek Park (featuring The Roots)Usher Yeah ! (featuring The Roots)The Roots Love & Happiness (Outro)
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