The people over at Kevin Nottingham put this great commemorative collection of songs together for the occasion.

Ladies and Gentlemen, our dreams have become a reality… Barack Obama is officially the next President of the United States!

Thomas and I have planned for such an occasion. There have been a ton of Obama themed hip hop songs over the past few months. We have compiled our favorites along with other relevant hip hop and soul tracks. Enjoy the compilation… a change is definitely gonna come!

1. Nas - Black President
2. Mekka Don - Dear Obama
3. 6th Sense - Ignite the People (Like Obama)
4. Alpha. - Obama 08 (Do The Knowledge)
5. Young Jeezy - My President (feat. Nas)
6. Jay-Z - Lick A Shot
7. Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Wake Up Everybody
8. Kidz In The Hall - Work to Do (Obama for America) (Remix feat. Bun B & Talib Kweli)
9. Charles Hamilton, Asher Roth, B.O.B. - Change Gone Come
10. Q-Tip - Shaka (feat. Barack Obama)
11. Jin - Open Letter to Obama
12. Dead Prez - PolitricKKKs. (feat. Malcolm X)
13. Ludacris - Politics As Usual (Obama is Here)
14. The Game - Letter to the King (feat. Nas)
15. The Whatnauts - Message From A Black Man
16. Nappy Roots - Good Day (Yes We Can! The Barack Obama Remix)
17. Wale, Rhymefest, Christina K & Royce 5′9 - Black President (Remix Pt. 2)
18. Sam Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come
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