Kamasi Washington Interview

Grammy and Emmy-nominated multi-instrumentalist, composer, and bandleader Kamasi Washington is back with his new studio album Fearless Movement.

The new album mixes terrestrial rhythms,  jazz, funk, classical, hip-hop, soul, meditation, and prayer. Kamasi Washington enlists some major guest artists on Fearless Movement including Andre 3000, George Clinton, BJ The Chicago Kid, Thundercat, Terrace Martin, and Kamasi’s daughter who wrote the melody on the track Asha the First.

The new album will be released on May 3 on Young Records.

KUVO Program Director Shane German sat down with him to discuss the making of the new album and his creative process.

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