Celebrities flock to White House farewell bash for the Obamas
- by Virginia Carter
- in World Media
- — Jan 9, 2017
The first couple hosted a farewell bash Friday night in D.C. with big-name guests and prominent donors on the VIP list, which reportedly included Paul McCartney, George and Amal Clooney, and Meryl Streep.
The Obamas will leave the White House when Donald Trump is inaugurated on January 20.
Nick Jonas shared a picture of him and Jonathan Tucker on Instagram, capturing it: "Straight off the plane to the White House".
While no cell phones were allowed inside the soiree, many of our favorite celebs shared pre-party pics on their social media accounts.
It is two weeks until Donald Trump will be sworn in as President of the United States but a removals van has already been spotted outside the White House.
US President Barack Obama is going out in style.
Chance the Rapper posted a tweet expressing his excitement for the party.
"The main thing that I've tried to transmit is that there's a different between governing and campaigning, so that what he has to appreciate is, as soon as you walk into this office after you've been sworn in, you're now in charge of the largest organization on Earth", Obama said.
"Saturday Night Live"-alum Jay Pharoah took a picture with singers Usher, Wale and Kelly Rowland, and actress and TV personality La La Anthony".
However, a few celebrities enjoyed themselves a little too much.
Another epic social media post came from DJ Cassidy, who was waiting in line with Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, and Jessica and Jerry Seinfeld.
And according to a snap posted by Veep star Julia Louis-Dreyfus, she and former Seinfeld co-star Jerry Seinfeld left the party at 4am. Only the best for a White House party.
