Meet Brash Da Brilliant

Today we’d like to introduce you to Brash Da Brilliant.

Every artist has a unique story. Can you briefly walk us through yours?
Tariq Jamal Martinez aka Brash Da Brilliant was born on a military base in Yokosuka, Japan by Veteran parents in the Navy. He spent his childhood adolescents growing up in Southern California. At age nine he began playing the violin and writing poetry. His uncle introduced him to rap music, and although it was not permitted in his parents household, he would find himself sneaking it in just to listen to the pioneers. Ironically, this led to fueling his desire to become an MC after a backyard boogie in California Brash freestyled in front of hundreds of people over instrumentals and received a standing ovation, which led to the realization he should pursue music as a career

On Dec 26, 2013 “Eff a 9-5” mixtape dropped. The mixtape landed him placement on the airwaves his Single “Do What It Duz” was on the stations Hot 102 Jamz, The Zone 88.1 FM, And Wild 98. In 2015 he created a company with his good friend “Pop Soul” called Win Team Entertainment They use generous acts of kindness being involved in the community feeding the homeless, and speaking to troubled youth while using their music to inspire the worlds thinking. In 2017 Win Team’s single “Tadada” graced the airwaves in five radio stations in California NBC KCAA 106.5fm 102.3fm 1050 am and 92.5 FM. Brash Da Brilliant’s single and music video “Weight of The World” received television exposure Fox 10 xtra and MY 45. Jan 2019 Sapiosexual has accomplished over 100k plays in less than two months. Brash Da Brilliant Made in Japan, Born 2 Win and loves to rip a stage with a mic in hand.

Please tell us about your art.
I make hip-hop music for Winners and go-getters. I love to uplift and inspire people to seize the day and Win! My artwork is pure and a self-reflection of my real life

As an artist, how do you define success and what quality or characteristic do you feel is essential to success as an artist?
Success is just a journey, not a destination. Impacting as many people’s lives as you possibly can using the gift God gives you. Humbleness, persistence, consistency and thick skin.

How or where can people see your work? How can people support your work?
https://youtu.be/8PcAl7fD2lQ

https://www.instagram./brashdabrilliant 

https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sapiosexual-feat-prejon-single/1449392903

https://www.winteament.net 

https://open.spotify.com/album/5kkb0jwBtZUmVYLBCuUHeR?si=vfwruWtuQy-gV7qYA-IOdw

Contact Info:

 

• Website: https://www.winteament.net
• Email: tharealtariq@aol.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brashdabrilliant
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brashdabrilliant
• Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/brash4areason
• Other: https://youtu.be/8PcAl7fD2lQ

 

Image Credit:
Photo by: https://www.facebook.com/prejonhenderson

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