Terrace Martin Tickets

Terrace Martin is a visionary multi-instrumentalist, producer, and composer whose work spans jazz, R&B, and hip-hop. A key figure behind Kendrick Lamar’s early sound, Martin helped shape the sonic palette of the To Pimp a Butterfly era with guitar and keys contributions across Lamar’s projects. His 2016 album Velvet Portraits earned a Grammy nomination for Best R&B Album, and his career has earned multiple nominations across the Grammys in 2014, 2016, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2026. With solo projects, collaborations with The Polly Seeds and Dinner Party, and high-profile production for artists like Snoop Dogg, Robert Glasper, Kamasi Washington, and 9th Wonder, Terrace Martin remains at the forefront of contemporary jazz and cross-genre fusion.

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Biography highlights: Terrace Martin’s musical journey began with a strong foundation in jazz piano and saxophone, expanding into production and guitar. His contributions helped propel Kendrick Lamar’s sound during pivotal projects, blending live instrumentation with forward-thinking production. Beyond his work with Lamar, Martin built a diverse catalog that includes Velvet Portraits (Grammy-nominated), collaborative projects with The Polly Seeds and Dinner Party, and production work for a wide range of artists. His 2025 releases Albion Files and Come As You Are (with Kenyon Dixon) continue to push genre boundaries, with Come As You Are charting on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz Albums and spawning multiple singles, such as 211 and See You Later.

Discography highlights: Velvet Portraits (2016) — Grammy nomination for Best R&B Album; Albion Files (2025); Come As You Are with Kenyon Dixon (2025) — multiple singles; collaborations with The Polly Seeds and Dinner Party; production credits for Snoop Dogg, Kamasi Washington, Robert Glasper, 9th Wonder, and more.

Upcoming tour info: 2025 appearances include Blue Note LA performances announced for August 19–20, 2025. For fans in search of intimate live jazz and groove-driven sets, Terrace Martin’s shows offer immersive, ensemble-driven performances with room for improvisation.

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