Watch Kelis cover Nina Simone's "Feeling Good" in new live video
21 April 2015, 11:35
| Written by
Laurence Day
Kelis has covered Nina Simone's "Feeling Good", and you can watch her perform it live now on Best Fit.
The video of Kelis tackling the High Priestess of Soul's seminal hit was recorded live at the Brighton Dome, and is released on the twelfth anniversary of Simone's passing. She died in 2003 at the age of 70.
The track has become an electrifying live staple for Kelis, who enjoys opening and closing her sets with the cover.
Watch the performance of "Feeling Good" below.
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