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​Maestro Fresh Wes and Rich Kidd Celebrate the Raptors with "Jurassic Park" Video

PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2019

Before Drake, Maestro Fresh Wes was the face of Toronto hip-hop, and like any self-respecting Torontonian, he is also loving the Raptors' c...

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The Exclaim! Questionnaire

PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016

Who are you?Maestro What are you up to?Just dropped my new album Ever Since. Hometown and current HQ:Scarborough Current fixations:Watchin...

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"Born in Toronto" (ft. Rich Kidd) (video)

PUBLISHED Feb 12, 2015

Canadian rap pioneer Maestro recently weighed in on the racial unrest in the U.S. with protest track "I Can't Breathe," and now he's back w...

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"I Can't Breathe" (ft. King Reign)

PUBLISHED Jan 13, 2015

Many voices were raised last month after a jury failed to indict the NYPD police officer that choked New York's Eric Garner to death last s...

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"Reach for the Sky" (ft. Classified) (video)

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2012

Following the recent release of the Black Tuxedo EP, Maestro Fresh Wes has treated us a new video. For the release's "Reach for the Sky," t...

Maestro Fresh Wes Gets Classified, the Trews, Rich Kidd for 'Black Tuxedo' EP, Reveals New Album Plans

PUBLISHED Sep 17, 2012

It's been 12 years since Canadian hip-hop pioneer Maestro Fresh Wes delivered his last full-length, Ever Since, but the rapper is about to...

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The Festival Tent, Halifax NS July 12

PUBLISHED Jul 17, 2012

As the 44-year-old king of Canadian hip-hop, Maestro Fresh Wes, jumped across the stage wearing all black with a conductor's baton in hand,...

Maestro Recruits Shad for Upcoming Album

PUBLISHED Apr 21, 2011

Last month, Canadian hip-hop heads young and old got a taste of both the old-school and the new when '80s trailblazer Maestro performed his...