Kimberly Ilana Thompson was born in Los Angeles, California,[4][5] and raised in St. Louis, MO.
[1][2][3][5] Thompson is the President of the female founded KTMUSICPRODUCTIONS, a record label based in Harlem, New York.
[8] She has served as session or touring drummer with several artists, including Beyoncé[2][3] and fusion guitarist Mike Stern.
She has played with The 8G Band on the NBC talk show Late Night with Seth Meyers and has performed with the Kimberly Thompson Quartet at New York's Jazz and Colors festival.
completing a musical produced by The Dodgers and Tommy Mottola on Broadway for “The Donna Summers Project”.