Kemet
Coleman
“The spirit and soul of Kc.”
Kemet Coleman is a lifelong musician, urbanist and the founder of Vine Street Brewing Co., Missouri’s first Black-owned brewery. His work focuses on helping to create urban spaces that benefit communities of color and he's received several awards for his creative efforts. Kemet has been called "the spirit and soul of Kansas City" by The Kansas City Star, which praised his groundbreaking work with music and the KC Streetcar and, in 2022, was included in the Marquis Who’s Who list of most influential people in America.
Kemet is a music producer, rap vocalist and songwriter. His music has a driving bassline and hard-hitting, danceable drum patterns that twist hip-hop songs with jazz, funk and house progressions. He's known to rap on a broad range of topics from the lens of an African American in America for fans seeking dynamic to light-hearted fun and lyrical braggadocio with songs like fan-favorite, “Quit Cryin.”
Music
KINg Kemet
New album by Kemet Coleman coming April 21st
Duality is a sonic journey that features a diverse range of musical styles, including hip-house, rap, R&B, funk, and jazz. Through a combination of top-notch rap and morphing melodic vocals and traditional percussion with a four-to-the-floor vibe, Kemet creates a hip-hop soundscape that feels both futuristic and timeless. The album also features contributions from several high-profile Kansas City musicians. With "Duality," Kemet demonstrates his mastery of music production and solidifies his position as a leading force in the Kansas City music scene.