Maestro Fresh Wes
JUNO Awards to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop with Kardinal Offishall, Haviah Mighty, Michie Mee
PUBLISHED Mar 3, 2023
This year marks the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, which traces back to DJ Kool Herc's performance at a party on August 11, 1973. To mark the...
Maestro Fresh Wes Announces Scarborough Town Centre Event
PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2022
As the first hip-hop artist inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, Maestro Fresh Wes hasn't forgotten his roots. That's why t...
Drake and the All Canadian North Stars Pulled Out All the Stops to Honour Toronto's Hip-Hop and R&B History
History, July 28
PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2022
OVO Fest seems like an insidious inside joke between Drake and the City of Toronto to see how many days each year they can convince Toronto...
Drake Unveils All Canadian North Stars Lineup with k-os, Keshia Chanté, Kardinal Offishall, Jully Black, Shawn Desman
PUBLISHED Jul 26, 2022
Drake's OVO is paying homage to Canadian hip-hop and R&B royalty with the unveiling of his All Canadian North Stars event lineup, which inc...
Canadian Artists Weigh In on Their Wildest Celebrity Encounters
PUBLISHED Apr 7, 2020
Nearly everybody's got a weird story about that one time they saw Shaquille O'Neal loitering on a street corner in England or witnessed Joh...
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...
Maestro Fresh Wes
Champagne Campaign
PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2019
As Maestro Fresh Wes's Symphony in Effect approaches its 30th anniversary, the Canadian living legend wants to remind you that he's still c...
Maestro Fresh Wes Teases 'Champagne Campaign' Album with Two New Tracks
PUBLISHED Feb 8, 2019
Canadian hip-hop hero Maestro Fresh Wes is celebrating his 30th anniversary this year, with his landmark debut album Symphony in Effect dro...