Jazz Playaz is a dynamic ensemble that seamlessly blends jazz with elements of hip-hop, creating a unique sound known as PLAYAWAVE. Formed in 2019, the group draws inspiration from vaporwave, smooth jazz, and both West Coast and Southern hip-hop. Their debut album, "International Jazz Playaz," released in 2019, marked the beginning of their innovative musical journey. Over the years, they've continued to evolve, releasing albums like "Nostalgic Vacation" in 2022 and "Picture Us Ballin" in 2025, each showcasing their commitment to pushing the boundaries of jazz fusion. ([sicrecords.bandcamp.com](https://sicrecords.bandcamp.com/album/picture-us-ballin?utm_source=openai))