Kamal Imani
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The Last Poets, Common, Eyrkah Badu, Jill Scott, Dead Prez, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Nas
Influences
Rakim, The Last Poets, Stevie Wonder, Amiri Baraka, Gil Scott Heron, Bob Marley,Public Enemy, BDP, KRS, Dead Prez, Erykah Badu
Kamal Imani's Biography
Check out the New Spoken Word Videos "Armchair Revolutionary", "Lynch The N Word", "Ms. Melanin" & "All She Really Wants Is Love on Youtube.com/cipherkam and myspace.com/kamalsupreme
Kamal Imani has been blessing the Mic since the age of 9. He was born in Harlem NYC. He lived in the Bronx before moving to New Jersey where he performed at many house parties with one of his earliest crews, the Asiatic Brothers. He has been on the same stage (opened for or performed with) the likes of Buju Banton, MC Shan, Jazzy Joyce, Big Bubs, Cassidy, Red Head King Pin, King Just, King Sun, Das Effects, Doug E Fresh, and more!. KAMAL has been seen on a commercial for TNN’s & the WWF’s "WAR IS RAW". He has comprised the soundtrack for RBG promotions new Blockbuster Distributed indie films "Holla if it kills you" and "Goldigger Killer(Coming Soon).
On the last NBA season 2004, He performed as one of NJ’s Most Talented, at half time in The Continental Airlines Arena for the NJ Nets Game. He was recently interviewed and recited poetry on New York City’s progressive radio station WBAI, and performed at NY and NJ top poetry spots such as Nuyorican Poetry Café, Bowery Poetry Club, Nell’s, Serenitea, Wired Coffee House and more. He has performed at Princeton University, Farleigh Dickinson University and Hampton University. Kamal is currently acting in the traveling play “The Greatest Is Love” by Gloria Williams.
Spoken Word
Kamal has written poetry and rhyme since childhood (Harlem & Bronx NY) and rolled right into hip hop at its inception. Kamal has performed at various locations throughout the U.S East Coast such as thefollowing:
Medgar Evers College Brooklyn NY
Temitayos Place in Teaneck NJ
"Poetry in Motion” in Hackensack NJ
The Ron Alexander Video Cable Show in NY
Judge for the Smokin Word Slam Competition at Nells in NY.
Ekco Lounge in Boston
Serenitea Mondays w Mic Luv N Joy!
Nells in NYC
Farliegh Dickinson University, Teaneck NJ
Club Downtime NYC
Princeton University
Wired Coffee House Bergenfield NJ (Mic Luv N Joy)
Java Coffee House Deptford NJ
NYC Vibe Sessions @ The Rush Arts Gallery
Geronimos in Teaneck NJ
Elks in Englewood NJ
WBLS Slam Finalist Coda Club NYC
http://www.urbanlivez.com “Word” Medal
Bowery Poetry Club Un-Conventional
Nuyorican Poetry Café Un-Conventional
Kamal’s new CD is entitled "Purified Gases" which can be purchased and sampled online at: http://store.mixonic.com/kamalimani
He has his own cable television show called “Revolutionary Art” in Northern NJ. Watch for Kamal’s music, poetry and acting in the New RBG Film “Goldigger Killer” Coming Soon!
CD "Purified Gases" now available on http://www.poetology.com (search "Kamal")
You can find more info at http://www.mp3.com.au/kamalsupreme
Kamal has been casted as “E-Mann” who is a seductive and devious rapper in the play “The Greatest is Love” by Gloria Williams. The play will is presently on tour.
Kamal Imani's Profile
Kamal Imani has been blessing the Mic since the age of 9. He was born in Harlem NYC. He lived in the Bronx before moving to New Jersey where he performed at many house parties with one of his earliest crews, the Asiatic Brothers. He has been on the same stage (opened for or performed with) the likes of Buju Banton, MC Shan, Jazzy Joyce, Big Bubs, Cassidy, Red Head King Pin, King Just, King Sun, Das Effects, Doug E Fresh, and more!. KAMAL has been seen on a commercial for TNN’s & the WWF’s "WAR IS RAW". He has comprised the soundtrack for RBG promotions new Blockbuster Distributed indie films "Holla if it kills you" and "Goldigger Killer(Coming Soon).
On the last NBA season 2004, He performed as one of NJ’s Most Talented, at half time in The Continental Airlines Arena for the NJ Nets Game. He was recently interviewed and recited poetry on New York City’s progressive radio station WBAI, and performed at NY and NJ top poetry spots such as Nuyorican Poetry Café, Bowery Poetry Club, Nell’s, Serenitea, Wired Coffee House and more. He has performed at Princeton University, Farleigh Dickinson University and Hampton University. Kamal is currently acting in the traveling play “The Greatest Is Love” by Gloria Williams.
Spoken Word
Kamal has written poetry and rhyme since childhood (Harlem & Bronx NY) and rolled right into hip hop at its inception. Kamal has performed at various locations throughout the U.S East Coast such as thefollowing:
Medgar Evers College Brooklyn NY
Temitayos Place in Teaneck NJ
"Poetry in Motion” in Hackensack NJ
The Ron Alexander Video Cable Show in NY
Judge for the Smokin Word Slam Competition at Nells in NY.
Ekco Lounge in Boston
Serenitea Mondays w Mic Luv N Joy!
Nells in NYC
Farliegh Dickinson University, Teaneck NJ
Club Downtime NYC
Princeton University
Wired Coffee House Bergenfield NJ (Mic Luv N Joy)
Java Coffee House Deptford NJ
NYC Vibe Sessions @ The Rush Arts Gallery
Geronimos in Teaneck NJ
Elks in Englewood NJ
WBLS Slam Finalist Coda Club NYC
http://www.urbanlivez.com “Word” Medal
Bowery Poetry Club Un-Conventional
Nuyorican Poetry Café Un-Conventional
Kamal’s new CD is entitled "Purified Gases" which can be purchased and sampled online at: http://store.mixonic.com/kamalimani
He has his own cable television show called “Revolutionary Art” in Northern NJ. Watch for Kamal’s music, poetry and acting in the New RBG Film “Goldigger Killer” Coming Soon!
CD "Purified Gases" now available on http://www.poetology.com (search "Kamal")
You can find more info at http://www.mp3.com.au/kamalsupreme
Kamal has been casted as “E-Mann” who is a seductive and devious rapper in the play “The Greatest is Love” by Gloria Williams. The play will is presently on tour.
Kamal Imani's Profile
