Politics | Michelle Obama Michelle Obama Dances With Turnip To 'Turn Down for What' By Evann Gastaldo Posted Oct 15, 2014 9:48 AM CDT Copied Michelle Obama Dances With Turnip The video. It's on a loop. (TangyNewsNow) A Twitter Q&A with Michelle Obama yesterday got amusing when Iman Crosson—while impersonating President Obama—asked his question via a Vine video: "How many calories do you burn every time you 'turn up'?" The first lady responded in a Vine video of her own, "Turnip? For what?" Of course, as Mashable reports, she responded while holding a turnip ... and dancing to "Turn Down for What" by DJ Snake and Lil Jon. (It's not the first time Obama has shown off her moves publicly.) Read These Next Jamie Lee Curtis says her Charlie Kirk comments were misinterpreted. New drone footage has Israel making new claims against Hamas. He's now the Andrew formerly known as a prince. Buzz Aldrin says goodbye to the 'love of my life.' See 1 photo Report an error