Artist· US jazz saxophonist

Kamasi Washington

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jazz bebop spiritual jazz contemporary jazz jazz fusion

Kamasi Washington is featured on multiple new musical projects, including Dinner Party's upcoming album Watchu Bringing? and Saul Williams' album Leap Life, which also includes Robert Del Naja and Georgia Anne Muldrow. He is also set to perform at the 2026 Montreal International Jazz Festival, continuing his prominence in contemporary jazz and collaborative music scenes.

Artist· US jazz saxophonist

Kamasi Washington

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Billboard Yesterday

Lorde, Turnstile and a $1,000 Ticket: Inside FORM Arcosanti’s High-Stakes 2026 Return

Turnstile Lorde Dominic Fike Disclosure Tinashe PinkPantheress Thundercat James Blake

JazzTimes Sep 29

Sweeps Week: Top September Jazz Releases, Amorosi Edition

Benny Green Oscar Peterson Kamasi Washington Flying Lotus Cedar Walton Bobby Timmons

12 articles Sep 23

John Coltrane Jon Hendricks Oliver Lake Jimmy Garrison Elvin Jones McCoy Tyner Miles Davis Ravi Shankar Abbey Lincoln Eric Alexander Harold Mabern Harold Land Bobby Hutcherson

All About Jazz, Jazz Radio, Magnet Magazine +6

6 articles Sep 23

Chili Peppers Dave Grohl Vince Staples Red Hot Chili Peppers Patti Smith Eddie Vedder Neil Young k.d. lang Bruno Mars John Legend

Billboard, Blabbermouth, Consequence of Sound +3

Treble Sep 22

Hear a soulful new jazz song from Dexter Story, “Fiat” (feat. Kibrom Birhane)

Dexter Story Kibrom Birhane Kamasi Washington Georgia Anne Muldrow Sudan Archives Carlos Niño Surya Botofasina

RTS Musique Sep 18

La chanteuse Erykah Badu de retour avec un album qui mêle soul organique et beats bruts

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Mobb Deep Westside Gunn Earl Sweatshirt Thundercat Steve Lacy

Radio Nova Sep 11

À l’occasion de son nouvel album « So Help Me God », Kelsey Lu se produira à la Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain

Kelsey Lu Jack Antonoff Yves Rothman Sampha Kamasi Washington Kim Gordon

Rolling Stone France Sep 4

Erykah Badu de retour à Paris

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Westside Gunn Joi DRAM Steve Lacy Thundercat

All About Jazz Sep 4

2026 Newport Jazz Festival, Part 2

Herbie Hancock Charles Lloyd Robert Glasper Kamasi Washington Thundercat Leon Thomas

3 articles Sep 3

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Earl Sweatshirt Thundercat Steve Lacy Westside Gunn Kamasi Washington DRAM

Addict-Culture, Benzine Magazine, Jazz Radio

JazzTimes Aug 29

Saul Williams Connects with LA’s Unbound Jazz Community and Moor Mother on Leap Life

Saul Williams Moor Mother Nine Inch Nails Carlos Niño Massive Attack Robert Del Naja Kamasi Washington Georgia Anne Muldrow

21 articles Aug 28

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Thundercat Steve Lacy Earl Sweatshirt Majid Jordan selug Interpol Turnstile Kamasi Washington Westside Gunn DRAM De La Soul Smino Joi

AllHipHop, Bandcamp Daily, Benzine Magazine +15

7 articles Aug 28

Turnstile Four Tet KETTAMA Oklou Slayyyter Elton John Hayley Williams Dying Fetus Floating Points A. G. Cook Blood Orange Alex G Julien Baker Faye Webster

British Hip Hop, Clash Music, Consequence of Sound +4

4 articles Aug 28

Saul Williams Massive Attack Robert Del Naja Radiohead The Dagger 13 Moons Conspiracy

DJ Mag, Indie Rock Mag (IRM), NPR Music +1

The Line of Best Fit Aug 24

Saul Williams goes beyond music on the uncompromisingly experimental Leap Life

Saul Williams John Coltrane Kamasi Washington Moor Mother Massive Attack Robert Del Naja

All About Jazz Aug 24

2026 Newport Jazz Festival

Charles Lloyd Jason Moran Larry Grenadier Kweku Sumbry Anoushka Shankar Ravi Shankar

Jazz Radio Aug 21

John Coltrane : comment un saxophoniste a révolutionné le jazz pour toujours

John Coltrane Dizzy Gillespie Miles Davis Michael Brecker Branford Marsalis Wynton Marsalis Joe Lovano

Data Transmission Aug 21

Triangle Group raises US$15 million to build out Asia-Pacific touring infrastructure

Charlotte de Witte Black Coffee Boris Brejcha Collective Minds Eric Prydz Fred again..

2 articles Aug 19

Pharrell Williams Fred again.. Jamie xx Charlotte de Witte Black Coffee Kamasi Washington

Bandwagon, IQ Magazine

Spin Aug 10

Dinner Party Heads Back to the Table

Dinner Party Robert Glasper Kamasi Washington Terrace Martin 9th Wonder Phoelix Isaiah Sharkey

Billboard Yesterday

Lorde, Turnstile and a $1,000 Ticket: Inside FORM Arcosanti’s High-Stakes 2026 Return

Turnstile Lorde Dominic Fike Disclosure Tinashe PinkPantheress Thundercat James Blake

12 articles Sep 23

John Coltrane Jon Hendricks Oliver Lake Jimmy Garrison Elvin Jones McCoy Tyner Miles Davis Ravi Shankar Abbey Lincoln Eric Alexander Harold Mabern Harold Land Bobby Hutcherson

All About Jazz, Jazz Radio, Magnet Magazine +6

Treble Sep 22

Hear a soulful new jazz song from Dexter Story, “Fiat” (feat. Kibrom Birhane)

Dexter Story Kibrom Birhane Kamasi Washington Georgia Anne Muldrow Sudan Archives Carlos Niño Surya Botofasina

Radio Nova Sep 11

À l’occasion de son nouvel album « So Help Me God », Kelsey Lu se produira à la Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain

Kelsey Lu Jack Antonoff Yves Rothman Sampha Kamasi Washington Kim Gordon

All About Jazz Sep 4

2026 Newport Jazz Festival, Part 2

Herbie Hancock Charles Lloyd Robert Glasper Kamasi Washington Thundercat Leon Thomas

JazzTimes Aug 29

Saul Williams Connects with LA’s Unbound Jazz Community and Moor Mother on Leap Life

Saul Williams Moor Mother Nine Inch Nails Carlos Niño Massive Attack Robert Del Naja Kamasi Washington Georgia Anne Muldrow

7 articles Aug 28

Turnstile Four Tet KETTAMA Oklou Slayyyter Elton John Hayley Williams Dying Fetus Floating Points A. G. Cook Blood Orange Alex G Julien Baker Faye Webster

British Hip Hop, Clash Music, Consequence of Sound +4

The Line of Best Fit Aug 24

Saul Williams goes beyond music on the uncompromisingly experimental Leap Life

Saul Williams John Coltrane Kamasi Washington Moor Mother Massive Attack Robert Del Naja

Jazz Radio Aug 21

John Coltrane : comment un saxophoniste a révolutionné le jazz pour toujours

John Coltrane Dizzy Gillespie Miles Davis Michael Brecker Branford Marsalis Wynton Marsalis Joe Lovano

2 articles Aug 19

Pharrell Williams Fred again.. Jamie xx Charlotte de Witte Black Coffee Kamasi Washington

Bandwagon, IQ Magazine

JazzTimes Sep 29

Sweeps Week: Top September Jazz Releases, Amorosi Edition

Benny Green Oscar Peterson Kamasi Washington Flying Lotus Cedar Walton Bobby Timmons

6 articles Sep 23

Chili Peppers Dave Grohl Vince Staples Red Hot Chili Peppers Patti Smith Eddie Vedder Neil Young k.d. lang Bruno Mars John Legend

Billboard, Blabbermouth, Consequence of Sound +3

RTS Musique Sep 18

La chanteuse Erykah Badu de retour avec un album qui mêle soul organique et beats bruts

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Mobb Deep Westside Gunn Earl Sweatshirt Thundercat Steve Lacy

Rolling Stone France Sep 4

Erykah Badu de retour à Paris

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Westside Gunn Joi DRAM Steve Lacy Thundercat

3 articles Sep 3

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Earl Sweatshirt Thundercat Steve Lacy Westside Gunn Kamasi Washington DRAM

Addict-Culture, Benzine Magazine, Jazz Radio

21 articles Aug 28

Erykah Badu The Alchemist Thundercat Steve Lacy Earl Sweatshirt Majid Jordan selug Interpol Turnstile Kamasi Washington Westside Gunn DRAM De La Soul Smino Joi

AllHipHop, Bandcamp Daily, Benzine Magazine +15

4 articles Aug 28

Saul Williams Massive Attack Robert Del Naja Radiohead The Dagger 13 Moons Conspiracy

DJ Mag, Indie Rock Mag (IRM), NPR Music +1

All About Jazz Aug 24

2026 Newport Jazz Festival

Charles Lloyd Jason Moran Larry Grenadier Kweku Sumbry Anoushka Shankar Ravi Shankar

Data Transmission Aug 21

Triangle Group raises US$15 million to build out Asia-Pacific touring infrastructure

Charlotte de Witte Black Coffee Boris Brejcha Collective Minds Eric Prydz Fred again..

Spin Aug 10

Dinner Party Heads Back to the Table

Dinner Party Robert Glasper Kamasi Washington Terrace Martin 9th Wonder Phoelix Isaiah Sharkey

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