First Lady Michelle Obama called on a few female artists to team up for the ultimate girls’ anthem. “This Is For My Girls” was released last night and features Missy Elliott, Zendaya, Lea Michele, Kelly Clarkson, Janelle Monáe, Kelly Rowland and was written by Grammy-winner Diane Warren.
The song is currently available on iTunes and all proceeds go to the Peace Corps Let Girls Learn Fund.
Hear a snippet of the song below.
(Photo credits: Zendaya and biancalex Instagram accounts)
Demi Lovato has recently made herself the unofficial spokesperson for young girls to be confident with themselves. Well it seems that First Lady Michelle Obama has also recognized that Demi’s current single might represent a positive message for young girls.
The First Lady added Demi’s single “Confident” to her Spotify playlist “Day of the Girl,” along with songs from Beyonce, Aretha Franklin and Diana Ross.
At first, presumably because she is so ‘confident,’ Demi gave a “shoutout” to the First Lady in a slightly awkward message on Instagram to show her appreciation for the honor.
Then yesterday, Demi repeatedly tweeted and retweeted her excitement about being on the girl empowerment list – while of course not hesitating to hashtag each tweet to promote her song at every point possible. Continue Reading →
