Brittany Howard's Uplifting 'Stay High' Video Stars A Lip-Synching Terry Crews

Alabama Shakes singer Brittany Howard is gearing up for the release of her first solo album this fall, however she's not totally alone — Terry Crews is along for the ride.


On Tuesday (July 16), Howard dropped the inspiring video for "Stay High," which stars Crews as a factory worker making his way residence soon after a long day on the job. As he makes a couple pit helps prevent around town, he lip-synchs Howard's soulful words about looking on the sunny side of life. Meanwhile, the people around him become his impromptu backup singers, including Howard herself, who makes a number of sneaky cameos.


"So don't question my state of mind / I'm doing good, just fine, thank you," she sings, before calmly avowing that "everything is cute The feel-good vibes culminate in an eas although lovely one-line chorus: "I just desire to stay high with you."


"Stay High" is the second taste of Howard's upcoming solo debut, Jaime. The album — named immediately after her sister who died of cancer once they were both teenagers — arrives on September 20 along with includes the funky lead single "History Repeats."


As for Crews, this is just the latest on the actor's surprisingly beefy résumé of music video cameos — he also starred in Katy Perry's "Swish Swish," Kendrick Lamar's "These Walls," Muse's "Pressure," Major Lazer's "Scare Me," and even blink-182's "Down." He's clearly a male of several talents, and enthusiastic lip-synching performances is one of them.