Terrace Jamahl Martin (born December 28, 1978) is an American musician, rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor from Los Angeles, California. He is perhaps best known for producing records for several prominent artists in the music industry, including Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, The Game, Busta Rhymes, Stevie Wonder, Charlie Wilson, Raphael Saadiq and YG among others. Martin is a multi-instrumentalist, whose music production embodies everything from funk and jazz to classical and soul. Martin recently released his sixth studio album Velvet Portraits on his newly formed label, Sounds of Crenshaw Records, through Ropeadope Records.
instruments played
drums
Guitar
keyboards
percussion
saxophone
Vocals
Associated Acts
Kamasi Washington Kendrick Lamar Murs Problem Snoop Dogg
Birth Name
Terrace Jamahl Martin
Genres
Hip hop jazz jazz-fusion pop
Labels
Sounds of Crenshaw Ropeadope AKA (current) Warner Bros. (former)
Occupations
Musician rapper singer songwriter record producer actor
Years Active
2004 present
Name
Terrace Martin
Nationality
United States of America