'I'm very proud of what I did back then': Maestro Fresh Wes on his Canadian Music Hall of Fame induction

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Maestro Fresh Wes joined Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe for an interview in the Toronto studio.

'I'm very proud of what I did back then': Maestro Fresh Wes on his Canadian Music Hall of Fame induction | CBC Music Loaded'I'm very proud of what I did back then': Maestro Fresh Wes on his Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductionThe hip-hop icon discusses his career ahead of the 2024 Juno Awards Rapper Maestro Fresh Wes will make history on March 24, when he becomes the first hip-hop artist inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, at the 2024 Juno Awards.

Well, I think there's another Juno historical moment that you might be responsible for. It could be the rap category in and of itself. It didn't exist., was the first album to receive a Juno Award for rap recording of the year hip-hop recording of the year. How cool is that?That's super cool.

I have never heard of it like that before. Someone else said that "Now that the expectations are higher, you know, that now you've set the bar here and you've got to get above ." I think it's super cool because I also went to like a trade school. See, you know sometimes coming from a family where everybody's got master's degrees, me going to a trade school wasn't necessarily the look, but look at where I am now.

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