Problem

Jason L. Martin, known professionally as Problem, is a respected rapper and a successful entrepreneur, notably collaborating with prominent brands and artists while establishing his own Diamond Lane Music Group. After achieving RIAA Gold certification for his guest appearance on E-40’s 2012 hit single ‘Function,’ alongside YG and Iamsu!, Problem (Jason L. Martin) solidified his position as a prominent voice in West Coast hip-hop, charting on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

Later in 2013, Problem independently released his debut EP, ‘Understand Me,’ through Diamond Lane Music Group, with production primarily handled by himself and League of Starz. In 2016, Problem partnered with the Los Angeles Rams to create the NFL team’s theme song, ‘My Squad,’ accompanied by a Snapchat-style music video. His debut album, ‘Selfish,’ followed in November 2017, with ‘S2’ released in 2018. Expanding into film, Problem released the 2020 short film ‘A Compton Story,’ narrated by Mike Epps and executive produced by Terrence ‘Punch’ Henderson.

He also released ‘Coffee & Kush, Vol. 1’ and ‘Coffee & Kush, Vol. 2’ in 2020. In May 2023, Problem released his third album, ‘I Owe Myself,’ and a companion soundtrack for ‘A Compton Story’ in November 2023.

In June 2024, Problem delivered a standout performance of his hit single ‘Like Whaaat’ at Kendrick Lamar’s ‘The Pop Out: Ken & Friends’ concert. Through ongoing collaborations with diverse artists and strategic brand partnerships, Problem continues to expand his entrepreneurial and creative impact across the music and entertainment industries.