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Phillip Martin III (born January 10, 1968 in San Antonio, Texas), also known by the stage name Nino, is an African-American rapper, producer, director, screenwriter, film editor, entrepreneur and music distributor. Martin has co-authored two books and directed two movies. Martin's previous stage names include [a=Pony J] and Jake. Martin took on the stage name of Nino as part of the Texas rap group [a=P.K.O.] (Pounds, Keys and Ounces). Martin distributes music under the umbrella of [l=Big Ballin Recordz] and [l=Youngsta Records]. He has also used various other outside companies to distribute a series of albums of popular music.