Jimi Brass

Jimi Brass is a DFW based artist whose sound fuses funk, soul, rock, and R&B into a vibrant mix of groove and grit. Originally from Arkansas, he grew up drumming in his family’s Baptist church before teaching himself guitar, drawing inspiration from legends like James Brown, Ray Charles, Prince, and Jimi Hendrix. In 2024, Brass was featured at the SXSW Pourri Funk Factory Showcase, performing alongside Janelle Monáe, Questlove, and MonoNeon. His latest single, Rudy, continues to showcase his dynamic blend of funk, rock, and soul, cementing him as one of the region’s most exciting emerging artists.