Meet the Womyn: Kameelah Waheed

Emcee, writer, producer and educator Kameelah Waheed from Camden, NJ began a career in the music industry over 15 years ago. She began as a solo hip-hop artist who was featured on house music artist Helen Brunner’s single Over and Over which was released on Warlock Records and then Island Records UK. In 2000 Kameelah co-founded and led political hip-hop rock group Gov’t Cheaze. The group went on to release an EP in 2003 under Larry Gold.  Gov’t Cheaze also appeared on Larry Gold presents Don Cello and Friends compilation CD (2003) that featured Black Thought, Floetry, Kindred, Jaguar Wright, and the late Gerald Levert.