R&B singer, Khamari has been making waves for quite some time now. Following the release of his debut project “Brief Nirvana” which includes singles like “Doctor, My Eyes” and “These Four Walls,” Khamari returns with a soulful rendition of “Cranes in the Sky” by Solange. This cover is featured in of Spotify’s Single series.
Furthermore, Khamari adds his own spin to the song utilizing his own production for the cover. For this release, he taps in to a song that he enjoys. “Cranes In The Sky was always was one of my favorite songs. I really connected with the meaning and the analogy. Solange said in an interview she wrote it when she found a place of “peace” and “refuge” in Miami from things she was dealing with at that time, but cranes were building condos left and right in the neighborhood, which created an eyesore. It reminded me of the things that cloud my mind in life while trying to learn to be more present,” he said.
Khamari reimagines Solange’s “Cranes In The Sky”
The song “Cranes In The Sky” debuted in 2016 as a single from Solange’s 2016 highly acclaimed album “A Seat At The Table.” Lyrically, the song encompasses an emotional roller coaster beautifully depicted throughout the single. The song’s success extends beyond charts and streaming numbers; it has become a cultural staple. “Cranes in the Sky” has gained praised for its bold exploration of themes such as mental health, self-discovery, and resilience. Additionally, Its impact is continuously recognized with numerous accolades, including Grammy nominations. The song is also frequently cited in discussions about timeless music. Earlier this Year, Solange’s “A Seat At The Table” gained recognition one of Apple Music’s “100 Best Album’s” list. As the success of Solange’s “Cranes In The Sky” continues to resurface, Khamari adds on to remind us of a groundbreaking record.
Moreover, Khamari continues to add his soulful melodies throughout his music. In just under a year, he makes his return with his heartfelt cover of “Cranes In the Sky.” You can stream the track exclusively on Spotify.