Martin's stage name, Play, is derived from his original MC name, Playboy, which he began using while in a music group, Quicksilver and the Super Lovers, which featured producer Hurby Luv Bug.
Martin's stage name, Play, originated from his earlier DJ alias, Playboy, that he started using while performing with the band Quicksilver and the Super Lovers, in collaboration with producer Hurby Luv Bug.