Watch Kamasi Washingtonâs âGet Litâ Short Film With George Clinton, Willow, Robert Glasper
Kamasi Washington has released a short film for âGet Lit,â a new song taken from his upcoming album Fearless Movement, out May 3 via Young. Directed by Jenn Nkiru, the visual clocks in just over 13 minutes and stars George Clinton and D Smokeâboth of whom are featured guests on the track itselfâas well as Saul Williams, Willow, Robert Glasper, Raphael Saadiq, and Patrice Quinn. Watch it below.
âGet Litâ is the fourth song Washington has shared from Fearless Movement, following singles âDream Stateâ with André 3000, âPrologue,â and âThe Garden Path.â He performed the latter live during his late-night television debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Fearless Movement also has contributions from Thundercat, Terrace Martin, BJ the Chicago Kid, and others.
Itâs been six years since Washingtonâs last album: 2018âs Heaven and Earth. In the years following, heâs put out the companion EP The Choice and his soundtrack for the Michelle Obama documentary Becoming. Washington also released several projects with Robert Glasper and Terrace Martin under their joint Dinner Party moniker.
Read about Kamasi Washingtonâs album The Epic at No. 58 on âThe 200 Best Albums of the 2010s.â
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