# Maestro (producer)

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.

## Production credits
### Daz Dillinger - Witit Witit

* "Come Thru" (feat. Sky Keeton)

### The Game - The R.E.D. Album

* "Paramedics" (feat. Young Jeezy)

### Mistah F.A.B. - I Found My Backpack 2: The Lost Notebook

* "Yearbook"

### Boo Rossini

* "Whip It" (feat. Lil Wayne, Yo Gotti)

### Aubrey O'Day feat Shanell

* "Party All the Time"

### Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III

* "3 Peat"
* "Prostitute 2"
* "Kush"

### Ice Cube - Raw Footage

* "Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It"
* "Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It Remix" (featuring Scarface, Nas)

### Too Short - Blow the Whistle

* "Call Her A B****" (produced with Playa Poncho)

### Clipse - Clipse Presents: Re-Up Gang

* "Zen"
* "Celebrate" (feat. Joss Stone)

### Dem Franchize Boyz - Our World, Our Way

* "Itz A Go"
* "Put U On"
* "Whip It" featuring Lil' Wayne
* "Aint No Stoppin"
* "Choosin" co-produced with Parlae
* "DFB" co-produced with Parlae
* "Numba 1 Girl" featuring J Que

### Chilli - Bi-Polar

* "AWW!"
* "Take You Away"
* "Wanna Be Yours"

### Dem Franchize Boyz - On Top Of Our Game

* 05. "You Know What It Is"
* 09. "Give Props"
* 11. "Don't Play With Me" featuring Three 6 Mafia

### Jibbs - Jibbs feat Jibbs

* 13. "Stuntin" (Import Bonus Track)

### David Banner - Certified

* 04. "2 Fingers" featuring Jagged Edge (keyboards)
* 06. "Fucking" featuring Jazze Pha (keyboards)
* 09. "Certified" featuring Marcus (keyboards)
* 12. "Westside" Produced by Maestro
* 13. "I'll Take You Bitch" featuring Too Short, Bun B & Jazze Pha (keyboards)
* 16. "X-ed" featuring Kamikaze (keyboards)

### 3LW - Point of No Return

* "Throwback"
* "Phone Sex"

### Syndicato - Syndicato

* "305"

### Bishop Paul S. Morton - Seasons Change

* Can You Come Today

### Big Gipp

* "Hell on the Charm"

### Parlae

* "I Whip Yae" (Feat. Lil Wayne)

### Tash - Control Freek

* "Push The Button"

### Lil Twist

* "Old Enough (Remix)" (Feat. Nicki Minaj)

### Mack Maine - Freestyle 102: No Pens No Pads

* "Windows Half Down"

### Yo Gotti - Cocaine Muzik 4.5

* "Fishscale Dreams"

### L.E.P. Bogus Boys - Don't Feed Tha Killaz 3

* "DFK3 Intro" - co-prod. by Team Green
* "Darkness" - co-prod by FMG

### Jim Jones - Ghost of Rich Porter

* "Oh Yeah Intro" - feat. Hell Rell
* "Coke Rush"

### Half Past Dead 2

* "Break Her Off" - featuring Kurupt

### Next Day Air

* "Get It How You Live" - featuring 5 Grand co-prod. by Siah

### xXx: State of the Union

* "Wyle Out" - featuring Bone Crusher
* "Just Like Wylin'" - featuring Three Days Grace

### The Longest Yard

* "Talkin' That Talk" by Chamillionaire featuring David Banner (keyboards)

### Occupation: Hollywood

* "Side 2 Side" featuring D. Woods
* "Tho It Up"
* "I Like That"
* "Good Times"
* "Hoodstafied" featuring Kurupt
* "A MO Girl Is.."
* "One Night Stand"
* "If Only"
* "Train"
* "I'm Sorry"
* "Catchin' Feelings"
* "Access Hollywood"
* "Make My Move"

### Midnight Club: Los Angeles

* "Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It"

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Album |
| 2008 | Grammy Award for Best Rap Album | Tha Carter III |
| 2008 | Grammy Nomination for Album of the Year | Tha Carter III |