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Kemet

About Me

Since 2003, The Kemet Poet has graced stages all over Montreal and Ottawa delivering his conscious, political and socially aware words. Kemet made his stage debut in 2003 at the Cine-Express "Renaissance" show and now has become a regular favourite at the Coco Cafe poetry series in Montreal. He has also performed in other Montreal venues that support spoken word and has also performed in Ottawa.His poetry has been described as politically conscious, pro-black, romantic and Real. Kemet's poetry leaves you with something you may not have known before you listened. After receiving positive reviews on his lyrical prowess, The Kemet Poet also hopes to make waves as a page poet and self-published author when his book "Just my Thoughts" is released in 2007. In addition to a chapbook, Kemet will also release a spoken word CD (his first) with the help of Philadelphia producer K. Black.FREEDOM WORDS RELEASEDThe Freedom Words album is officially released and is now on sale. The CD costs $5 CDN and is available on myspace through paypal.FREEDOM WORDS by Kemet Produced by DayONE Productions --- http://www.myspace.com/blackbeatz Recording by Edwardian Era Productions Published by One Mic Press Publishing music layout powered by HOT FreeLayouts.com / MyHotComments

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Member Since: 02/04/2006
Band Members: The Poet Kemet
Sounds Like: Kemet
Record Label: One Mic Press Publishing
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

One Year of Knock em Dead Poetry

This wednesday night marks the 11th and final show of 2007 for Knock em Dead Spoken Word Show. For those who do not know, it is a show that I am Co-Organizer of and which began with show number one in...
Posted by on Sun, 25 Nov 2007 22:19:00 GMT

Free Speech is my oxygen

This poem is not a diss to Montreal for those who might think so. I love Montreal as a place to live but as a spoken word artist, as a poet i've got to say what i mean and mean what i say. I just talk...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:54:00 GMT

Knock em Dead

We've been able to complete three successful shows to date and our next show is coming up April 18th at Goree. With the popularity increasing we moved to wednesday nights to ensure we have enough time...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 13:01:00 GMT

Poetry Is.....

Poetry...is...freedom,to write rhymes,write lines,write songs,right wrongs,keep writingthrough the crack of dawn,keep rightin' til this black love keeps spawnin',poetry...is...freedom,words,freedom......
Posted by on Wed, 21 Feb 2007 22:05:00 GMT

Knock em Dead

Its been several years now since i've been involved in spoken word. The performing side of it only began in 2003 and in reality i'm still getting into the whole scene, lots of things i have not discov...
Posted by on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 17:03:00 GMT

Poetry for the Masses

Plain clothes officers arrest me, test me, try to deport me, confiscate my verbal messages burn them in effiges, vestiges of the oppressed, stand still, human race human waste we been reduced to, sti...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 21:09:00 GMT

Welcome to Kemet

Welcome to my space here on myspace. This is my first blog so i'll keep it short. I'm a poet from Montreal, Canada doing my thing and enjoying the ride. I've been writing seriously since 2000 and been...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Apr 2006 21:14:00 GMT