Michelle Obama teams up with charity to release hip-hop album

Some unexpected news: America’s First Lady, Michelle Obama has collaborated with the Partnership for a Healthier America and Hip Hop Public Health to curate a new hip-hop compilation record, Songs for a Healthier America.

The record features the likes of Ashanti, DMC of Run DMC, Matisyahu, Jordin Sparks and Blink-182′s Travis Barker, and will be released as a digital download shortly.

You can preview some of the tracks here and check out the full tracklisting below:

1. Everybody
2. U R What You Eat
3. Let’s Move
4. Just Believe
5. Veggie Luv
6. Hip Hop FEET (Finding Exercise Energy Thresholds)
7. Stronger
8. Give Myself a Try
9. Jump Up (It’s a Good Day) Let’s Move version
10. Hip Hop LEAN
11. Pass the Rock
12. Good Living
13. Beautiful
14. Change the Game
15. Wanna Jump (Let’s Move)
16. Mother May I?
17. We Like Vegetables
18. Get Up Sit Up
19. One Step Forward

[via Pitchfork]