Synopsis

A young mother trains as a boxer while raising her small child in New York City. The video moves between her life at home, the demands of childcare, and the physical discipline of sparring and conditioning. Quiet domestic moments contrast with the intensity of the gym, presenting strength as both athletic ability and emotional responsibility. Set to Jamie xx's reworking of Gil Scott-Heron's performance, the clip turns the song's promise of protection into a portrait of perseverance, family, and everyday care.

Factoids & Trivia

• The video accompanies "I'll Take Care of U," Jamie xx's remix of Gil Scott-Heron's recording from the album *I'm New Here*. The remix appeared on *We're New Here*, released in 2011.

• The track was issued as the second single from *We're New Here* in January 2011, and the video was reported and premiered in March of that year.

• Its naturalistic, documentary-like presentation was widely noted for avoiding the polished look of a conventional pop video.

• The production received nominations at the 2011 Camerimage festival for Best Music Video and Best Cinematography.

• Scott-Heron's recording is a cover of "I'll Take Care of You," written by Brook Benton and first recorded by Bobby Bland in 1959.

• Jamie xx's remix later became part of the musical lineage of Drake and Rihanna's "Take Care," which samples Scott-Heron's version.