Michael Kiwanuka Releases Video for ‘Floating Parade’ Ahead of U.S. Tour

Michael Kiwanuka has released a new video for his latest track, “Floating Parade,” as he prepares for his upcoming joint headline tour with Brittany Howard in North America, set to kick off next month.

Following a summer filled with festival performances, including a standout set at Glastonbury, Michael Kiwanuka continues to showcase his evolving artistry with this new release. “Floating Parade,” produced by Danger Mouse and Inflo, marks Michael Kiwanuka‘s first new music since his 2019 album KIWANUKA. The track explores the theme of using one’s senses to find escape in challenging circumstances, whether spiritual or physical.

The video, directed by Phillip Youmans from New Orleans, complements the ethereal quality of the song, adding a visual layer that resonates with its soulful melody. The visuals portray scenes of everyday people finding solace and inspiration in nature, art, and community, aligning perfectly with the track’s mood.

As Michael Kiwanuka gears up for his North American tour with Brittany Howard, fans can expect to see him perform this new material alongside his well-loved hits. The tour will include a mix of co-headline and solo shows, offering audiences a chance to experience his music live once again.

With “Floating Parade,” Michael Kiwanuka continues to solidify his place as a unique voice in modern soul, blending vintage influences with fresh perspectives. The video adds a powerful visual narrative to the track, setting the stage for what promises to be an exciting tour.