In celebration of BlackHistoryMonth, terracemartin shares his hometown love playlist 🎧
"What black history means to me is the history of the world. In my world, everything begins with a black man and a black women," Martin tells . "I feel everybody pushing a real line of equality and love should be spotlighted, and I would like to have our voices heard more going forward."
The Los Angeles native, whose music fuses jazz and hip-hop, breaks down the decisions behind some of the key tracks he chose for the playlist: "This was a powerful song, it means a lot, it stood for self-pride, standing tall and being black."3. NWA, "F--k Tha Police""The song always makes me want to dance in the saddest moments."6.
"The vibe feels like rolling down Crenshaw Blvd. on a Sunday afternoon in the spring or summer time.", which features audio from live artist performances, including Kamasi Washington, Ben Wendel, Ronald Bruner Jr., Maurice "Mobetta" Brown, Paul Cornish, and Joshua Crumbly. Check out his new video for "Gray Area" as well as the Black History Month playlist -- that also includes Dr. Dre's "Nuthin' But A G'Thang" -- below.
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