Vintage Hip Hop Attends Obama’s Inauguration

McLean Greaves | January 21st, 2013

Looks like President Obama brought “ol’ skool” hip hop back into fashion at today’s inauguration. Politics doesn’t get any cooler.

Secret Hip Hop Representative — The President Brings Hip Hop To The Inauguration

African-Canadian zoomers will recognize the classic hairstyle sported by this retro hip hop kid. The mysterious (and lucky) attendant is clearly a family member, sitting in the row alongside Craig Robinson, brother of FLOTUS Michelle Obama.

UPDATE

New York Times’ reporter Jodie Kantor and PR maven Anne O’Hagan tweeted the identity of the retro-minded teen. It’s none other than Avery Robinson, cousin to the Obamas.