Keem The Truth

Keem The Truth, born Hakeem Hughes in Indianapolis, Indiana, has been crafting his hip-hop sound since childhood, starting his musical journey at age 9. The Indianapolis-born artist gained recognition through releases like *Awakening Of Keem - EP* (2023) and tracks such as *Confessions* and *True Story*, showcasing his role as both a primary artist and multi-faceted creator with credits in composing, producing, and lyricism. His 2025 Instagram announcement about retiring the full *Awakening Of Keem* setlist hints at evolving creative directions while maintaining his connection to confessional, narrative-driven hip-hop.