Music Wednesday: Songs that Salute Obama

With the election of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States, people around the world have been voicing their support—sometimes in song. After reviewing a host of old and new Internet tunes, ranging from calypso (The Mighty Sparrow) to reggae (Coco Tea) to Obama Girl’s "I Got a Crush…On Obama," we found our favorite: Kenyan benga-American rock band Extra Golden’s tribute "Obama." Download a free live recording here.

Bonus: To listen to a surprising alternative to the "Yes We Can" anthem, click here >>

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