| Maestro | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Vaushaun Brooks |
| Born |
January 10, 1980 Windsor, Connecticut, United States |
| Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, Songwriter |
| Instruments | Piano, Roland TR-808, Korg Triton |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Labels | MaestroSound Music, Inc |
| Associated acts | Lil Wayne, Dem Franchize Boyz, Ice Cube, 3 6 Mafia David Banner, 3LW |
| Website | maestrobeatz |
Vaushaun Brooks (born January 10, 1980), professionally known as Maestro is an American Grammy Award-winning hip hop record producer and songwriter. Maestro's trademark is a synthesized female voice saying "Maestro" at the beginning of his productions. Maestro's sound is primarily sample-free, relying heavily on synthesizers or live instruments. Brooks graduated with honors from Morehouse College in 2002.