josh martinez

Josh Martinez is a Canadian rapper, record producer, and label executive, known for his solo work and collaborations, offering diverse musical appeal to various audiences. After earning the ‘Best Rap Recording’ award at the 2005 Western Canadian Music Awards for his acclaimed solo album Midriff Music, Josh Martinez solidified his position as a prominent Canadian MC, record producer, and label executive. His foundational contributions to alternative and indie hip-hop began with early releases, including Josh Martinez & The Hooded Fang in 1999, followed by The Hali Hundred the same year, and Made In China (The Hali 1000) in 2000. These formative works laid the groundwork for his unique sound, leading him to establish his own imprint, Camobear Records, in the early 2000s.

Moka Only & Skratch Bastid)’ was featured in the popular video game NBA 2K16 in 2015. The subsequent year, his single ‘Little By Little (live)’ was integrated into the television series Motive S4 | E12 | Chronology of Pain in 2016. In 2012, Martinez expanded his touring efforts, joining Ceschi on the Warped Tour, highlighting his sustained relevance and adaptability within the music industry.