New Video: August Greene ‘Optimistic’ (feat. Brandy)

Weeks ago, newly formed group August Greene, which consists of Common, Karriem Riggins, and Robert Glasper, released their debut collective single ‘Optimistic‘ which featured Brandy as I showed you HERE.

Now comes the official visual for the track which is a remake of the 90’s hit by Sounds of Blackness. Their collective album is reportedly set for release sometime this year, and we are super excited about it. Get into their first video below.

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