KEM: Finding Your Way Through Hard Times

KEM: Finding Your Way Through Hard Times

September 9, 2026 · 44 min

About this episode

KEM shares his journey through addiction and financial struggles while pursuing his music career with KevOnStage.

Before the hit records, Grammy nominations and success, KEM had to find his way through some incredibly difficult seasons of life. KEM joins KevOnStage to talk about navigating addiction and balancing credit cards while still holding onto his dream of making music. He reflects on the faith, discipline and perseverance that helped him rebuild his life, bet on himself and eventually create the career he envisioned. It might have been hard on his credit, but he found a way to make it happen. KEM also opens up about what those early struggles taught him, how he’s stayed grounded throughout his success, why he still loves singing the fan-favorite songs that helped build his career and the new chapter he’s creating with his latest music and Kemistry Records. For more KEM please visit his website: musicbykem.com Follow KEM @musicbykem See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Host: KevOnStage

Guest: KEM

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Organizations: Kemistry Records, iHeartPodcasts, musicbykem.com

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