Kemet High

Kemet High is an experienced editorial professional with a robust background in hip-hop and pop culture journalism. Currently serving as Associate Editor at XXL Magazine since February 2020, Kemet High pitches and creates editorial and video features, contributes to quarterly issues, and co-hosts an interview series. Previous roles include Associate Social Media Editor at XXL Magazine, Weekend Home Page/Social Media Editor at Slate Magazine, and Weekend Social Media Editor at New York Post. Kemet's early career features positions at Complex Networks, TRUE URBAN CULTURE MAGAZINE, Mixtape Magazine, and REVOLT MEDIA & TV, with a focus on writing, editing, social media strategy, and artist promotions. Kemet holds a Master of Arts in Magazine, Newspaper, & Online Journalism and a Bachelor's Degree in Writing & Rhetoric, both from Syracuse University.