Kem
Keynote Speaker: Acclaimed R&B & Soul Singer-Songwriter & Producer; Grammy-Nominated Artist; Platinum-Selling Motown Performer
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Kem Biography
Kem, born Kim Lamont Owens, is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter and producer known for his contributions to contemporary soul music.
Rising from a background of addiction and homelessness in Detroit, Kem independently released his debut album, "Kemistry," which led to a contract with Motown Records and national recognition. Subsequent albums, including "Album II," "Intimacy: Album III," "Promise to Love," and "Love Always Wins," have earned multiple Grammy nominations, platinum and gold certifications, and a series of No. 1 hits on the R&B charts, establishing him as a prominent figure in modern soul and R&B.
Kem’s work is characterized by personal songwriting, smooth vocals, and a style often compared to Sam Cooke and Marvin Gaye. His music explores themes of love, hope, and redemption, resonating with audiences for its emotional depth and melodic sophistication. In addition to his studio recordings, Kem is recognized for his live performances and his ability to connect with audiences through both music and storytelling. His memoir, "Share My Life: A Journey of Love, Faith, and Redemption," details his personal journey and commitment to inspiring others.
Beyond his musical career, Kem is involved in philanthropy through his Mack & Third, Inc. foundation, which addresses homelessness, hunger, and substance abuse. His public speaking engagements and media appearances, including performances on national television and interviews about overcoming adversity, underscore his role as an advocate for perseverance and transformation. Kem’s influence extends beyond chart success, reflecting his dedication to uplifting communities and supporting social causes within the music industry.
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What topics does Kem speak about?
Kem is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Non-Fiction Authors, Social Activism, Philanthropy, Overcoming Adversity, Storytelling, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship and Author.
Where does Kem travel from?
Kem generally travels from Detroit, MI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Kem?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Kem for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Kem for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Kem or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
Kem is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Music, Black Heritage and Black History Month. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Kem generally travels from Detroit, MI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Speech Thomas, Robert Finley and Tulani. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Kem for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Kem to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Kem for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Kem, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Kem or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Kem for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Kem, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Kem, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Kem speak about?
Kem is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Non-Fiction Authors, Social Activism, Philanthropy, Overcoming Adversity, Storytelling, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship and Author. -
Where does Kem travel from?
Kem generally travels from Detroit, MI, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Kem?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Kem for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Kem for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Kem or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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