NFB | Wes “Maestro” Williams: Wes to the East - Forward Movin' @nfb | Uploaded June 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
“Don’t make records, make history.” A true trailblazer, Wes “Maestro” Williams was the first Canadian rapper to break into the mainstream. In this eponymous snapshot portrait Wes to the East- Forward Movin’, Williams takes us through his career as a recording artist, actor, author and motivational speaker, a career that has always tirelessly looked ahead to shatter barriers for the next generation.

Directed by Gilles Dorion - 2024 | 4 min

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