Barack Obama Finally Addresses Kanye West's Presidential Bid In Hilarious Speech

11 October 2015, 10:36

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"Do you really think that this country is going to elect a black guy from the South Side of Chicago with a funny name to be president of the United States?"

Barack Obama has finally given his opinion on Kanye West's announcement that he will be running for President in 2020. 

During a fundraising event in San Fransisco which Yeezy was performing at, Obama addressed Kanye offering him some advice for running for president, picked up from his years of experience. 

"First of all, you've got to spend a lot of time dealing with some strange characters who behave like they're on a reality TV show," Obama said. "So you've just to be cool with that."

He went on to ask Kanye; "Do you really think that this country is going to elect a black guy from the South Side of Chicago with a funny name to be president of the United States? That is crazy. That's cray!"

Watch Obama's hilarious speech above.

Meanwhile, whilst in San Fransisco this week Kanye West dropped by the American Idol auditions and put on a surprise "audition" for the judges.