Khalil Ismail is a highly accomplished and award-winning musician, known for his skills as a songwriter, vocalist, and rapper. His music has received recognition on top indie music charts and has been licensed by prominent media platforms such as the Discovery Channel and the National Basketball Association.
Determined to make a positive impact through his lived intersections and experiences, Khalil expanded his focus to writing music that addresses the struggles of Muslims going through faith crises and educating non-Muslims about Islam. His experiences as a black Muslim in America have given him a unique perspective on overcoming marginalization and relying on a higher power for guidance.
For Khalil, music is a powerful tool for self-expression and communication. He has also used his platform to speak and lecture at renowned universities such as Cornell, Princeton, and Johns Hopkins, on topics such as self-actualization, racism, and humanitarian issues.
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