Here's What a Text Between Obama, Jay-Z Looks Like

President likes his sports analogies
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted Jul 11, 2013 3:55 PM CDT
Here's What a Text Between Obama, Jay-Z Looks Like
Jay-Z performs at a rally in support of President Obama in Columbus, Ohio, last year.   (Photo by Barry Brecheisen/Invision/AP, File)

Justin Bieber might have some kind of hotline to Bill Clinton, but Jay-Z has one to President Obama. They're texting buddies. Jay-Z revealed as much in an interview with radio station Hot97, reports Politico. The president uses lots of sports analogies, says Jay-Z, offering up this example:

  • "When he was getting elected the second time, he was like, 'Hey, you know, fourth quarter, just give me the ball.' I said, 'Word.'"
(More Jay-Z stories.)

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