Share My Life: A Journey of Love, Faith and Redemption

Kem's memoir Share My Life chronicles his journey from homelessness to gold-selling artist, introducing his grandmother and growing up in an impenetrable silence. He spiraled to drug use but found his voice through music, touching millions.

Format: Hardback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 25 May 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Grammy Award-nominated artist Kem's life is explored in this captivating and inspiring memoir, detailing his remarkable journey from homelessness to becoming a gold-selling artist. Renowned for his smooth, emotional crooning and impeccable style, Kem's path to the stage is truly inspiring. In his memoir, Share My Life, Kem takes readers back to his early days, introducing his grandmother, a sharecropper in the South who had thirteen children. As his family transitions from sharecropping to settling in Detroit, an unspoken mantra of "hard things are better left unsaid" permeates their lives, ultimately leading to devastating consequences. Growing up in a silent environment, Kem grapples with emotional deprivation, internalizing harmful feelings, and eventually resorting to drug use in his quest for relief. At nineteen, Kem finds himself homeless, wandering the cold streets of Detroit. In the overly bright AA halls, Kem encounters men who share his struggles, providing him with a platform to express his emotions through music. These meetings played a pivotal role in discovering his own voice, which has since touched millions of people worldwide.

Share My Life chronicles Kem's incredible journey of self-discovery. The young boy who battled feelings of worthlessness transforms into a man willing to sacrifice everything for his dream. Through his music, Kem shares his struggles, hopes, and triumphs, inspiring others to overcome adversity and pursue their passions. His story is a testament to the power of resilience, determination, and the transformative effect of art.

Weight: 440g
Dimension: 163 x 239 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781982191245