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Obama Re-Elected: Rihanna, Diddy, Janelle Monae, N.O.R.E. & More React

Posted Nov 7th 2012 12:30PM by Brittany Galla
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President Obama has been re-elected for a second term in office and tons of artists responded to the news, expressing their gratitude and happiness with the decision.

Here's a roundup of tweets:

Rihanna: Put one in da air for the Prez!!!! Our dear Obama!

Diddy: "It feels even better the secoond time around!!!!"

LL Cool J: "Don't call it a comeback he's been here 4 years."

Beyonce: "Take That Mitches"

DJ Drama: "#forward... thank u President @BarackObama"

Mary J. Blige: "Congratulations Mr.President!!!! I was never worried and i never doubted you!!! God bless you!!! 4 more years!!"

Estelle: "Kinda wanna hear what mitt has to say. Someone send a live link or transcript when it's done... #notpressedtho"

Elle Varner: "We picked an incredible human being to lead our nation another 4 years!"

Styles P: "Shout out to all the white people who voted Obama...they only say the country is divided because of his color. Let's not move backward.."

N.O.R.E.: "Next election I'm voting for the white dude I can't be crying and emotional like this ever again lol I saw history twice thk god"

Fat Joe: "Congratulations to President OBAMA !!!! #TeamObama"

John Legend: "Romney lost his birthplace (MI), the state he governed (MA), the other states he has houses in (CA, NH) and his VP's home state (WI"

Janelle Monae: "Now that President Obama has been re-elected I'm sure he will be working hard to finish out his plan for this country, BUT what will we do?... Stay united, work together, take care of each other, compassion. Oppress hate, accept others, speak out of love, forgive, b honest, evolve."

Kelly Rowland: "Yes we can. Yes we did."

Keri Hilson: "America, you have spoken...YES!!!!!!!! OBAMA!!!!!!!!! 4 MORE YEARS!!!!! THIS IS THE NEW AMERICA!!!!!! PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN!!!"

Solange Knowles: "Yes. We. Can. Yes. We. Did. Obama 2012."

Game: "#OBAMA. 2012-2016 is yours."

Nicki Minaj: "Cried the first time he was elected and this time was just so surreal...never thought I'd see this in my lifetime. #GodBlessAmerica"

Russell Simmons: "Blown away by genuine and graceful speech by Mitt Romney. Hope the leadership of his party heard him. #teamobama"

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