The "Obama Girl" series of viral videos were created by advertising executive Ben Relles and produced by Rick Friedrich. The first video, "I Got a Crush...On Obama" was posted on YouTube on June 13, 2007, and had been viewed over three million times two months later.
Obama Girl Videos
- "I Got a Crush...On Obama"
- "Debate '08: Obama Girl vs Giuliani Girl"
- "I Like a Boy"
- "Senator Gravel Lobbies Obama Girl!"
- "Hillary! Stop the attacks! Love, Obama Girl"
- "Sexy! Flashy! Wonky! Super Obama Girl!"
- "Obama Girl and Obama Duet"
Latest Obama Girl Video
The most recent Obama Girl Internet video was released on January 18, 2009, two days before Inauguration Day. The video, titled "Obama Girl and Obama Duet", features model Amber Lee Ettinger interacting with President Barack Obama via manipulated clips from various interviews. Sound clips from Obama's November 4, 2008 election day acceptance speech were run through an effects filter to form a duet. As of January 20, 2009, the new Obama Girl video had received more than 811,000 views on YouTube.YouTube: Obama Girl and Obama Duet
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Obama Girl Merchandise
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Obama Girl Parodies
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Vocals provided by Leah Kauffman
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Model Amber Lee Ettinger stars in the videos
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Videos were produced by BarelyPolitical.com
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Several parodies of the Obama Girl videos have been posted on YouTube
