Barack Obama Attends Star-Studded Concert

Us Magazine - January 18, 2009 12:49 PM PST
Story photo: Barack Obama Attends Star-Studded ConcertPresident-elect Barack Obama with wife Michelle Obama in Delaware, Jan. 17, 2009.Us Magazine
After a historic train ride from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Barack Obama is ready to celebrate!

See the Obama family's best "Just Like Us" moments.

After attending church services Sunday morning, he and his family headed to the kick-off concert, We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial.

The show featured performances from Bruce Springsteen , U2 and Beyonce. Others who hit the stage are John Mellencamp and Sheryl Crow , who performed Bob Marley's "One Love" with will.i.am . Obama welcomed a crowd that was expected to swell to a half-million, reports The Associated Press.

Other surprise guests included Jack Black , Tiger Woods and Rosario Dawson .

Find out where the stars will be partying during Inauguration.

Obama arrived in Washington after tracing President Abraham Lincoln's pathway from Philadelphia -- with stops in such cities as Wilmington Delaware, and Baltimore, Maryland -- to the nation's capital on Saturday. In addition to giving speeches about his impending presidency, he also celebrated his wife Michelle's birthday. She turned 45.

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  • truthful
    i never worry about muslims i worry about right wing hate filled christains they have been the terrorists in this country. read a couple of history books.oops! forgot you can't read
    report abuseposted January 23, 2009 11:50 AM PST
  • truthful
    lily-mario-boo-peach and whatever name you'll chose tomorrow you are a idiot...a complete idiot.
    report abuseposted January 23, 2009 11:48 AM PST
  • Taylor
    Believe in duhbama and get a blowed country. Muslims come live among us. They are allready in the white house.
    report abuseposted January 22, 2009 5:12 PM PST
  • Taylor
    Dancer you are the white hater. haha live with your hate. We love making you mad cause you can't take it that your hey me man is a dud filling the white house with a bunch of thieves. At least President Bush didn't leave the white house with $15,000 dollars worth of damage like your clinton hero did. President Bush should have taken all the O keys off the keyboards. Hitler fol
    report abuseposted January 22, 2009 5:11 PM PST
  • truthful
    ha ha ha all you have is your hate
    report abuseposted January 20, 2009 10:21 AM PST
  • truthful
    relish in your hate. have fun with hate. live and love you hate. be hate.
    report abuseposted January 20, 2009 10:20 AM PST
  • Pamela G
    believe obama's BS, instead. he's already proved how little he cares about this country. what a liar.
    report abuseposted January 20, 2009 9:09 AM PST
  • truthful
    believe in bush and get a f--ked up country.
    report abuseposted January 19, 2009 9:02 PM PST
  • truthful
    you worried about money for the inauguration go ask bush. he gave 2 trillion.
    report abuseposted January 19, 2009 9:01 PM PST
  • truthful
    everyone can believe in bush.
    report abuseposted January 19, 2009 9:00 PM PST
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