“'Harmony of Difference,' to me, was an opportunity to celebrate one another. And…” — Kamasi Washington

Hip-hop and jazz have always been intertwined. Even the G-funk thing. You listen to 'The Chronic,' there's flute solos and everything. It's always been there.

I think the open mind is the one that's reachable.

I'm trying to just keep pushing on the things I've been wanting to do in my life and in music. And think of new things to do!

When I was younger... we used to go to this place called Rexall to play 'Street Fighter.' At Rexall, there would be different people from different hoods there playing the game. It was the one place that was like an equalizer. It was just about how good you were at 'Street Fighter.'