{"id":265628,"date":"2019-01-17T11:33:55","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T18:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1006144"},"modified":"2019-01-17T11:33:55","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T18:33:55","slug":"michelle-obamas-becoming-breaks-a-record-set-by-fifty-shades-of-grey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/michelle-obamas-becoming-breaks-a-record-set-by-fifty-shades-of-grey\/","title":{"rendered":"Michelle Obama&#8217;s Becoming Breaks a Record Set by Fifty Shades of Grey"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36.531092436975\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20181013\/rs_674x1024-181113130730-634-becoming-michelle-obama.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Becoming, Michelle Obama, Book\" alt=\"Becoming, Michelle Obama, Book\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Crown Publishing Group<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"15.356643356643\">\n<p><em>Becoming<\/em> is beloved by readers around the world.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been two months since <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/michelle_obama\">Michelle Obama<\/a><\/strong> released her memoir, and it&#8217;s still on top of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/best-sellers-books-Amazon\/zgbs\/books?tag=bisafetynet2-20\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a>&#8216;s best-selling books chart.\u00a0<em>Becoming<\/em>\u00a0was the No. 1 &#8220;most sold on Amazon across all\u00a0formats for 47 consecutive days,&#8221; according to Amazon Charts. The book\u00a0had the longest period at No. 1 since <em>Fifty Shades of Grey<\/em>&#8216;s streak about seven years ago, enjoying\u00a0many weeks in the top spot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2019\/01\/15\/media\/michelle-obama-book\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">CNN<\/a> reports that, on the 47th day, another book took over the No. 1 position, but <em>Becoming<\/em> has since returned to\u00a0the top spot on the charts.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"66\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"22\">\n<p>Obama took to social media back in November to\u00a0reflect on her journey\u00a0with her followers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As I&#8217;ve reflected on my journey, I&#8217;ve learned so much about where I came from, about the people and moments that shaped me, about all of the struggles and the growth along the way,&#8221; she wrote. &#8220;But mostly, I learned to embrace the fullness of my story\u2014every bit of it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As I write in the preface, &#8216;Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own.&#8217; I hope this book is meaningful to you, even in the smallest of ways,&#8221;\u00a0Obama\u00a0continued. &#8220;I hope you find something in it that resonates with your life. Most of all, I hope that each of you can embrace the beauty of who you are, and I wish you all the best in your own process of becoming.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"41.19801980198\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"5.0594059405941\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">I knew it way back then and I\u2019m absolutely convinced of it today \u2014 you\u2019re one of a kind, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MichelleObama?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MichelleObama<\/a>. Happy Birthday! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ejqm0uC9J4\">pic.twitter.com\/ejqm0uC9J4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Barack Obama (@BarackObama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarackObama\/status\/1085915185146150912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 17, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59.507537688442\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"13.437185929648\">\n<p>Today, Jan. 17, marks a very special day for Obama, it&#8217;s her 55th birthday! In celebration, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/barack_obama\">Barack Obama<\/a><\/strong> took to social media to send a sweet message to his wife.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I knew it way back then and I&#8217;m absolutely convinced of it today \u2014 you&#8217;re one of a kind, @MichelleObama,&#8221; he wrote along with a throwback photo of the couple. &#8220;Happy Birthday!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Take a look at five bombshell stories in <em>Becoming<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/us\/news\/987028\/michelle-obama-gets-candid-on-marriage-barack-obama-s-presidency-and-donald-trump-in-bombshell-memoir-becoming\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1006144\/michelle-obama-s-becoming-breaks-a-record-set-by-fifty-shades-of-grey?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crown Publishing Group Becoming is beloved by readers around the world. It&#8217;s been two months since Michelle Obama released her memoir, and it&#8217;s still on top of Amazon&#8216;s best-selling books chart.\u00a0Becoming\u00a0was the No. 1 &#8220;most sold on Amazon across all\u00a0formats for 47 consecutive days,&#8221; according to Amazon Charts. The book\u00a0had the longest period at No. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-265628","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 03:38:51","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}