Sasha Obama

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sasha Obama

• Sasha Obama is the younger daughter of former President of the United States of America Barack Obama, and former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama.

• The Obama family has been heavily guarded by the security agents for a long time to keep them safe from any possible threats. However, ever since Barack Obama’s second presidential term ended, both Malia and Sasha began making public appearances, and they were often captured by the paparazzi either at a beach, shopping with their friends, or at a party.

  

• Malia Obama was 10 years old and Sasha Obama was 7 when Barack Obama became the President of the United States. Sasha was the youngest child to live in the White House after John F. Kennedy Jr. arrived in the White House as an infant in the year 1961.

• While living in Chicago, both Malia and Sasha got a weekly allowance of $1, where both the sisters actively participated in extracurricular activities to keep themselves busy. Sasha used to attend gymnastics and tap dance classes after school. Both the sisters took lessons to learn the piano, and they both would go for tennis practice with their friends after school. ^[4]People

  

• In 2017, Canadian rapper Drake gave a shout-out to Sasha Obama on his Instagram profile for wearing a cap of his brand. Drake posted a picture with the caption “Style Popper” as she was wearing a cap from the rapper’s clothing line, OVO.

  

• Barack Obama during an interview with InStyle magazine praised Sasha and said-
  

  Sasha is completely confident about her own take on the world and is not cowed or intimidated – and never has been – by anybody’s titles. If she thinks something’s wrong or right, she will say so.”

• In January 2013, Sasha was caught on camera yawning during her father’s inaugural speech. The picture was adored by the internet, and people loved the 11-year-old’s candidness.

  

• In 2016, at the age of 15, Sasha made headlines when she began working at a seafood restaurant as her summer job. She was closely watched by the security while working at the restaurant as a cashier.

  

• In 2017, Sasha was spotted kissing a mystery boy while she was attending the Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago, Illinois. ^[5]The Hollywood Gossip

• In 2017, Sasha was spotted in Miami, Florida on a vacation with her friends. The group was followed by Sasha’s security to protect them from any possible danger.

  

• In February 2018, Michelle Obama was invited for an interview with the famous American talk show host Ellen DeGeneres. During the interview, Michelle revealed that after moving out from the White House in January 2017, the family moved to their new house in Washington DC. Sasha got the biggest room in the house, which was a two-room suite consisting of a living room area and a bedroom.

• Sasha Obama is also popular for her TikTok videos. In one such video, Sasha was seen rapping and dancing to a rapper Moneybagg Yo’s song ‘Said Sum’ with a friend on TikTok. Later, the video was deleted in October from TikTok due to security reasons.

• In December 2020, a photo of a woman was circulated on the internet, and the woman in the picture was claimed to be Sasha Obama; however, the woman was found to be a look-alike of Sasha Obama, and she was seen wearing a crop top with bikini bottoms. She had a tattoo on her ribcage and she was wearing the same necklaces that Sasha donned in her previous TikTok videos. ^[6]Dailymail

• The former president of the United States Barack Obama likes to keep himself updated with the hottest trends in music. In December 2020, he released a playlist of his favorite songs of 2020 with the help of her younger daughter, Sasha Obama. He released the playlist on his Instagram account and added the caption-
  

  Here are some of my favorite songs of the year. As usual, I had some valuable consultation from our family music guru, Sasha, to put this together. I hope you find a new song or two to listen to.”