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Michelle Obama In Passenger Seat For 'Carpool Karaoke'

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 22 Jun, 2016 12:29 PM

WASHINGTON — Who will be next in the passenger seat for an upcoming edition of "Carpool Karaoke" with late-night comic James Corden?

None other than Michelle Obama.

Corden was at the White House on Tuesday for the taping.

The first lady announced the appearance with Corden as she launched an account on Snapchat. Follow her at "MichelleObama."

The White House says she joined the social media app to promote her trip next week to Liberia, Morocco and Spain to encourage education for the estimated 62 million adolescent girls around the world who aren't attending school.

Mrs. Obama is quite active on social media. She already had accounts on Twitter, Instagram and Medium.

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