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Maestro

Maestro has been played on NTS in shows including From Sun City, featured first on 18 April 2024. Songs played include Funkin' For Jamaica.

Maestro (born Wesley Williams in 1968) is a Canadian hip-hop musician from Toronto. Previously known as Maestro Fresh Wes before shortening his name to Maestro in the late 1990s, he was in 1989 the first Canadian rapper to have a Top 40 hit, "Let Your Backbone Slide". As of 2005, in fact, "Let Your Backbone Slide" remains the best-selling Canadian hip hop single of all time.

After his 1991 album, The Black Tie Affair, Maestro's career faltered as he attempted to break…

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Funkin' For Jamaica
Waajeed feat. Maestro, MonicaBlaire
Jazzy Sport2009
Funkin' For Jamaica
Waajeed feat. Maestro, MonicaBlaireJazzy Sport2009
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