President Barack Obama loves to serenade his wife Michelle Obama by singing songs from Al Green, Marvin Gaye and other R&B great, the First Lady revealed Tuesday night. ‘He does have a beautiful voice, and he sings to me all the time,’ Michelle Obama told ‘The Tonight Show’ host Jay Leno. The president showed off […]

// The first lady Michelle Obama turns 48 years old today! Promoting service and working with young people has remained a staple of her career and her interest in the White House, exemplified by her Let’s Move campaign to bring together communities in a nationwide effort to tackle childhood obesity. As Mrs Obama celebrates her […]

The editor-in-chief of Essence magazine has penned a letter to Michelle Obama in honor of her 48th birthday! READ THE LETTER

Michelle Obama is officially on Twitter! Earlier today, an account run by President Obama’s 2012 campaign staff, was created for Mrs. O. All tweets written by her will be signed “-mo.” Hours later, the First Lady tweeted her first message saying, “Hi, everyone, and thanks for the warm welcome. Look forward to staying in touch […]

We all know that first lady Michelle Obama isn’t afraid to get on the dance floor, and show you what she’s got, this time, FLOTUS has taken her dance moves to Nickelodeon’s “iCarly.” In the clip below, Miranda Cosgrove’s Carly and her pals are given a verbal pat on the back by the first lady, […]

NEW YORK — Teen star Miranda Cosgrove says she doesn’t usually get nervous about taping episodes of her Nickelodeon comedy, “iCarly,” but that changed when first lady Michelle Obama taped an appearance on the show. SEE ALSO: Crazy Celebrity Gifts “I’ve been doing the show for a long time and I usually don’t get nervous, […]

First lady Michelle Obama led hundreds of local children in doing one minute of jumping jacks on the South Lawn of the White House Tuesday in an effort to jump right into Guinness World Records. Mrs. Obama’s aim: To help break the title for the most people doing jumping jacks in a 24-hour period. To […]

First Lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden’s wife, Dr. Jill Biden, were booed this past weekend at a NASCAR racing event in Miami. The event, held at the Homestead-Miami Speedway, had both women serving as Grand Marshals this past Sunday. MORE

The White House has released an “official portrait” of First Lady Michelle Obama seated with First Dog Bo in her Kitchen Garden. The first lady explains why she chose to include Bo in the picture: “It is me and Bo and we’re in the garden. And one of the reasons we did this picture is […]

Michelle Obama found an unusual ally – reality TV – in her effort to bring attention to the needs of military families and a shelter for homeless female veterans in Fayetteville. The first lady, appearing Sunday on the two-part season premiere of “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” says the program was the right platform for the […]

First Lady Michelle Obama wants you to participate in the September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance. With the 10th anniversary of the devastating attacks just around the corner, it’s time to honor those who passed and those who risked their lives to save others. See how Mrs. O wants you to get involved. […]

VIA: ESSENCE.COM Whether inchic cardigans or gorgeous gowns, The First Lady’s style is always something fierce. So it’s no real surprise the fabulous fashionista recently earned herself a top spot on Vanity Fair’s “Best-Dressed List.” Mrs. O  ranks on the list  for her versatile style, ranging from Tom Ford to Target brand Merona. MORE