President Barack Obama tweeted congratulations to the legendary rock star, calling him one of my favorite poets.
Obama even included a link to a Spotify playlist created today to provide an overview of Dylans music.
This is not the first time Obama has demonstrated his appreciation for Dylans art.

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He came in and played The Times They Are A-Changin.
And that was it then he left.
That was our only interaction with him.
And I thought: Thats how you want Bob Dylan, right?
You dont want him to be all cheesin and grinnin with you.
You want him to be a little skeptical about the whole enterprise.