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Kahlil Gibran Martin is a multifaceted mental health advocate, arts and entertainment influencer, author, and pop/dance recording artist from Cleveland, Ohio. Raised in challenging circumstances, Kahlil found an early escape and expression through dance, training as a young teen with the prestigious Cleveland Ballet. Her exceptional talent earned her a full scholarship to the Joffrey Ballet in New York City, where she continued to grow both artistically and personally. Kahlil’s journey was not without hardship; her strong faith in God helped her navigate numerous trials and childhood traumas. During her time in New York, she also worked in iconic nightclubs like Licky Cheng’s, Limelight, and The Tunnel under nightlife legend Peter Gatian, where she mingled with well-known celebrities. Kahlil graduated with a degree in Therapy, Arts, and Science from Saint Thomas Aquinas Community College in Westchester, New York. She is the author of “Sleeping with the Enemy: The Kahlil Martin Story,” a revealing autobiography where she discusses overcoming betrayal and childhood traumas, and her continued pursuit of personal and professional goals. The book is available at KahlilMartin.com. Additionally, Kahlil’s musical career spans across pop and dance genres, with her music available on all major streaming platforms, providing yet another avenue through which she connects and inspires a wide audience.

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