The NYC/NJ Based Kamal Imani is an internationally known spoken word performance poet and conscious hip hop lyricist.
He is also an event planner, open mic host and promoter as well as a master of ceremonies for special events.
Kamal has performed at major venues such as The Basketball Hall of Fame (Springfield Massachusetts) Organixx Soul, Princeton University, Hampton University, Farleigh Dickinson University, Medgar Evers College, The Nuyorican Poetry Café, The Poetry Realm with Baub Bidon & E Da Story Teller (CT), The Bowery Poetry Club and the New Jersey Nets Halftime Show as “New Jerseys Most Talented” to name a few.

Kamal’s songs “Ms. Melanin”, “Blast Off”, “Revolutionary Diva” have charted in the top 10 of American Idol Underground.com for over a year. As well as many popular spoken word radio shows. He is also the host along with co-host Rawtalentillwill of “The Revolutionaryart Radio show” on Vocalizedink.org. His fiery signature pieces include the controversial “Lynch the N Word” and “You A Armchair Revolutionary”. One of his comedic crowd favorites is “Yo, I Copped a New Whip”.

His current CD “The Mic is Calling Me” is a top seller at his events as well as online. His current CD is entitled “Jump the Broom” and consists of hip hop and spoken word wedding songs that can be enjoyed and danced to at weddings an ideal for wedding gifts and party favors. Kamal has also begun creating his new CD which is presently “untitled” and scheduled for release this August.

He is a member of the Eastern Philosophy Poets Collective whose songs experiment with poetry, eclectic sounds as well as house, reggae dub, hip hop and jazz.

Many activist, youth, relationship and spiritual groups call on Kamal to lecture or consult. He is a lifetime student of spiritual, religious and African studies and is currently majoring in sociology and psychology at the New York institute of Technology.

See the new videos “All She Really Want’s Is Love” & “Ms. Melanin” a dedication to the sisters on myspace!

	Ms. Melanin Ms. Melani is a spoken word and R&B Soul fusion song. The music is mid tempo with flirtatious but inspirational lyrics to women who have been teased or put down because of their complexion and disappointed due to guys not knowing how to treat them. Poet Kamal Imani tells them to keep their heads up and put their fist up! This is a anthem for the ladies!		R&B/Soul
	Revolutionary Diva Revolutionary Diva is a dancehall and reggae flavored dedication to the conscious and progressive women of the hip hop generation with smooth inspirational poetics by Kamal Imani		R&B/Soul

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Stoneman	7/21/2009 3:49:50 AM Outstanding work! Just stopped by to say I hear what you're doing and it sounds good! Much Respect, Stoneman
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