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'''Winnipeg's Most''' is a [[First Nations]] hip hop group made up of the rappers Jon-C, Charlie Fettah, and Brooklyn.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/03/straight-outta-winnipeg/ |title=Straight Outta Winnipeg |publisher=MacLean's |accessdate=February 16, 2012}}</ref> They are based in the city of [[Winnipeg, Maitoba.]]
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'''Winnipeg's Most''' is a [[First Nations]] hip hop crew made up of rappers Jon-C, Charlie Fettah, and Brooklyn.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/03/straight-outta-winnipeg/ |title=Straight Outta Winnipeg |publisher=MacLean's |accessdate=February 16, 2012}}</ref> They debuted in the summer of 2010 with their hits ''All That I Know'' and ''Bang Bang'', taken from their self-titled debut studio album; released in June 2010, the album was produced by the [[Juno Awards|Juno]] nominated producers Stomp and Jay Mak of ''RezOfficial Music''. These initial singles spawned videos directed by [[Stuey Kubrick]] and received significant airplay on [[Much Music]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://watch.muchmusic.com/video-playlists/rb/clip426181#clip426181 |title=New Music Videos &#124; Watch Shows Online &#124; Entertainment News & Celeb Gossip |publisher=Watch.muchmusic.com |accessdate=November 12, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hiphopcanada.com/2011/05/winnipegs-most-ft-blu-bang-bang-video/ |title=Winnipeg’s Most – Bang Bang ft. Blu [Video |publisher=HipHopCanada.com |date=May 1, 2011 |accessdate=November 12, 2011}}</ref> The group won numerous [[Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards]] in 2010, including the award for Best New Artist, and they were nominated for six APCMA awards in 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://aboriginalpeopleschoice.com/artists/winnipegs-most/ |title=APCMA – Winnipeg's Most |publisher=Aboriginalpeopleschoice.com |date=June 28, 2011 |accessdate=November 12, 2011}}</ref>


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The group debuted in the summer of 2010 with the hits ''All That I Know'' and ''Bang Bang'', taken from their self-titled debut studio album; released in June 2010, the album was produced by the [[Juno Awards|Juno]] nominated producers Stomp and Jay Mak of [[RezOfficial Music]]. These initial singles spawned videos directed by [[Stuey Kubrick]] and received significant airplay on Canada's [[Much Music]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://watch.muchmusic.com/video-playlists/rb/clip426181#clip426181 |title=New Music Videos &#124; Watch Shows Online &#124; Entertainment News & Celeb Gossip |publisher=Watch.muchmusic.com |accessdate=November 12, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hiphopcanada.com/2011/05/winnipegs-most-ft-blu-bang-bang-video/ |title=Winnipeg’s Most – Bang Bang ft. Blu [Video |publisher=HipHopCanada.com |date=May 1, 2011 |accessdate=November 12, 2011}}</ref> The group won numerous [[Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards]] in 2010, including the award for Best New Artist, and they won six APCMA awards in 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://aboriginalpeopleschoice.com/artists/winnipegs-most/ |title=APCMA – Winnipeg's Most |publisher=Aboriginalpeopleschoice.com |date=June 28, 2011 |accessdate=November 12, 2011}}</ref>
==Debut Album==
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In early June 2010, Winnipeg's Most released their first project - a pre-album promotional mixtape entitled "Northside Connection" online and in Winnipeg with immediate success. They also released two singles to local radio station, "Streetz FM" - "All That I Know" and "On These Streets" featuring [[Kobe (singer)]] - and quickly hit number one on the top 10 chart, the mixtape featured Blu, Ed E Buk, Zeek Illa, Bubblz & Lady Sedution. With thousands of downloads of their pre-album, local radio success & a deeply loyal following in their city, Winnipeg's Most quickly became the most revered hip hop group to emerge from their area in a long time.


==Biography==
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For their debut album, Winnipeg's Most collaborated with [[Juno Award]] nominated producers Stomp and Jay Mak of RezOfficial Music. They released the self titled debut album it 2010 under their own label Heatbag Records and RezOfficial Music. The album featured Kobe, Ed E Buk & Zeek Illa and contained their hits All I Know, On These Streetz & What You In It For. Boogey the Beat co-produced one track with Stomp titled It's A Jungle Out Here. The group won 3 out of 4 awards, they were nominated for, at Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards for ''Best New Artist'', ''Best Rap/Hip-Hop Album'' & ''Best Duo or Group'' and losing out on ''Single of the Year'' for All I Know.
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In early June of 2010, Winnipeg's Most released their first project to the public: a pre-album promotional mixtape titled "Northside Connection." The mixtape featured artists like Blu, Ed E Buk, Zeek Illa, Bubblz, and Lady Sedution. This initial release was immediately popular both online and in the city of Winnipeg, and in the wake of this initial success, the group released two singles to the Winnipeg radio station "Streetz FM": ''All That I Know'' and ''On These Streets.'' These songs quickly hit number one on the station's top 10 chart. This radio success, combined with thousands of downloads of the promotional mixtape, quickly established Winnipeg's Most as the most revered hip hop group to emerge from their area in a long time.


===Self Titled Debut===
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==Goodfellaz==
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For their debut, self-titled album, Winnipeg's Most collaborated with the [[Juno Awards|Juno]] nominated producers Stomp and Jay Mak of RezOfficial Music. They album was released in 2010 under their own label, Heatbag Records, in association with RezOfficial Music. The album featured Kobe, Ed E Buk, and Zeek Illa, and it featured the hit songs ''All That I Know'', ''On These Streetz,'' and ''What You In It For''. [[Boogey the Beat]] co-produced one track with Stomp, titled ''It's A Jungle Out Here''. The group won 3 out of the 4 Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards that they were nominated for.
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Winnipeg's Most released their sophmore album under Heatbag Records in 2011 titled Goodfellaz, the album featured artists [[Krizz Kaliko]], Peter Jackson the Rupness Monster, Ed E Buk, Zeek Illa, Bubblz, Big Slim & [[Inez]]. The album won them six awards that year at the APCMA's for ''Best Duo or Group'', ''Best Producer/Engineer'', ''Best Music Video'' for ''All That I Know'', ''Best Album Cover Design'', ''Best Rap/Hip-hop CD'', and ''Single of the Year'' for ''Don’t Stop''.<ref>http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/group+Winnipeg+Most+sweeps+Aboriginal+Peoples+Choice+Music+Awards/5663900/story.html</ref>


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===Goodfellaz===
Read more: http://www.globalwinnipeg.com/group+Winnipeg+Most+sweeps+Aboriginal+Peoples+Choice+Music+Awards/5663900/story.html#ixzz1dkRW0f9J
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Winnipeg's Most released their sophomore album under their label Heatbag Records in 2011. This record, titled ''Goodfellaz'', featured artists [[Krizz Kaliko]], Peter Jackson the Rupness Monster, Ed E Buk, Zeek Illa, Bubblz, Big Slim, and [[Inez]]. This album won six Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards in the categories of Best Duo or Group, Best Producer/Engineer, Best Music Video for ''All That I Know'', Best Album Cover Design, Best Rap/Hip-hop CD, and Single of the Year for ''Don’t Stop''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/group+Winnipeg+Most+sweeps+Aboriginal+Peoples+Choice+Music+Awards/5663900/story.html |title=Winnipeg's Most Sweep the APCMAs |publisher=Vancouver Sun |date=June 28, 2011 |accessdate=November 12, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globalwinnipeg.com/group+Winnipeg+Most+sweeps+Aboriginal+Peoples+Choice+Music+Awards/5663900/story.html#ixzz1dkRW0f9J |title=Winnipeg's Most Sweep the APCMAs |publisher=Global Winnipeg |date=June 28, 2011 |accessdate=November 12, 2011}}</ref>


==Heatbag Records==
==Heatbag Records==
Heatbag Records is run by the trio, signed to the label is Bubblz, Ashley Blakk, the Rupness Monsta, Blu, River City Knight Ryderz (Kidd Kane, Zeek Illa & Cypha Diaz), Jay Bird, Stattis, Lady Seduction, Drezus, Kid P & Charlie Stumble.
Heatbag Records is a record label that is operated by the three members of Winnipeg's Most. Under this label, the group has released work by such artists as Bubblz, Ashley Blakk, the Rupness Monsta, Blu, River City Knight Ryderz (Kidd Kane, Zeek Illa & Cypha Diaz), Jay Bird, Stattis, Lady Seduction, Drezus, Kid P, and Charlie Stumble.


==Heatbag Releases==
===Heatbag Releases===
*Brooklyn - Mind of a Heatbag (2009)
*Brooklyn - Mind of a Heatbag (2009)
*Charlie Fettah - Speak No Evil (2009)
*Charlie Fettah - Speak No Evil (2009)
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*Winnipeg's Most - Goodfellaz (2011)
*Winnipeg's Most - Goodfellaz (2011)
*Kidd Kane & Cypha Diaz - Chicken & Chocolate Milk (2011)
*Kidd Kane & Cypha Diaz - Chicken & Chocolate Milk (2011)
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*Bubblz - Untitled (2011)

Upcoming:
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Bubblz - Untitled (2011)


==Videos==
==Videos==
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*Hey Kid - Brooklyn (2010)
*Hey Kid - Brooklyn (2010)
*Grimey (Remix) - Charlie Fettah, Jon-C & Kidd Kane (2011)
*Grimey (Remix) - Charlie Fettah, Jon-C & Kidd Kane (2011)
*All I Know - Winnipeg's Most (2011)
*All That I Know - Winnipeg's Most (2011)
*Bang Bang - Winnipeg's Most featuring Blu (2011)
*Bang Bang - Winnipeg's Most featuring Blu (2011)
*Astronaut Dreams - Charlie Fettah & the Rupness Monsta (2011)
*Astronaut Dreams - Charlie Fettah & the Rupness Monsta (2011)
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*Breaker Breaker 1-9 - Winnipeg's Most (2011)
*Breaker Breaker 1-9 - Winnipeg's Most (2011)
*Winnipeg Boy - Winnipeg's Most (2011)
*Winnipeg Boy - Winnipeg's Most (2011)

==Awards==
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*"Best Winnipeg Record Label-HEATBAG RECORDS-" - Uptown Magazine 2010
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*"Best Winnipeg Record Label-HEATBAG RECORDS-" - Uptown Magazine 2011

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*"Best New Band - Winnipeg's Most -Uptown Magazine 2011
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*"Best New Cd - Goodfellaz - -Uptown Magazine 2011
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*"Best Hip Hop Artist/ Group Winnipeg's Most -Uptown Magazine 2011-

*"2010 APCMA "Best Duo or Group" – Winner
*"2010 APCMA "Best Rap/Hip-Hop CD" – Winnipegs Most – Winner
*"2010 APCMA "Best New Artist" – Winner

*"2011 APCMA "Single of the Year" – Don't Stop – Winner
*"2011 APCMA "Best Duo or Group" – Winner
*"2011 APCMA "Best Music Video" – All That I Know – Winner
*"2011 APCMA "Best Producer/Engineer" – Winner
*"2011 APCMA "Best Rap/Hip-Hop CD" – GoodFellaz – Winner
*"2011 APCMA "Best Album Cover Design" – GoodFellaz – Winner


==Discography==
==Discography==
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*Winnipeg's Most (2010)
*Winnipeg's Most (2010)
*Good Fellaz (2011)
*Good Fellaz (2011)

==Charlie Fettah==
*Speak No Evil – UNRELEASED
*ADHD: Astronaut Dreams in High Definition (2011) (with tha Rupness Monster)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/a-d-h-d/id434682783 |title=iTunes – Music – A.D.H.D by Tha Rupness Monsta |publisher=Itunes.apple.com |date=May 3, 2011 |accessdate=November 12, 2011}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width="40"|Year
!Song
!width="40"|Streetz FM
!Album
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|2011
|"Princess" (Charlie Fettah & Tha Rupness Monsta) ft. Cypha Diaz
| style="text-align:center;"|1
||''ADHD''
|-

==Jon-C==
*Blood Sweat & Tears (2009)
*The Link (2011) (Jon-C & Blu)

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!width="40"|Year
!Song
!width="40"|Streetz FM
!Album
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|2011
|"Party All Night Long" (Jon-C & Blu) ft. Ed E Buk
| style="text-align:center;"|4
|rowspan="2"|''The Link''
|-

==Brooklyn==
*Mind of a Heatbag (2009)
*Only the Strong Survive (2012)


==Singles==
==Singles==
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==Features==
==Features==
The members of Winnipeg's Most have appeared on a number of other releases.

*Ashley Blakk ft. Charlie Fettah, Jon-C & Brooklyn – Don't Waste My Time
*Ashley Blakk ft. Charlie Fettah, Jon-C & Brooklyn – Don't Waste My Time
*Cromeone ft. Charlie Fettah, Zeek Illa & Ed E Buk – Never Gunna Quit
*Cromeone ft. Charlie Fettah, Zeek Illa & Ed E Buk – Never Gunna Quit
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2011 APCMA "Best Rap/Hip-Hop CD" – GoodFellaz – Winner
2011 APCMA "Best Rap/Hip-Hop CD" – GoodFellaz – Winner
2011 APCMA "Best Album Cover Design" – GoodFellaz – Winner
2011 APCMA "Best Album Cover Design" – GoodFellaz – Winner

===Accolades===
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*"Best Winnipeg Record Label-HEATBAG RECORDS-" - Uptown Magazine 2010
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*"Best Winnipeg Record Label-HEATBAG RECORDS-" - Uptown Magazine 2011

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*"Best New Band - Winnipeg's Most -Uptown Magazine 2011
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*"Best New Cd - Goodfellaz - -Uptown Magazine 2011
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*"Best Hip Hop Artist/ Group Winnipeg's Most -Uptown Magazine 2011-


==External Links==
==External Links==

Revision as of 22:19, 16 February 2012

Winnipegs Most
OriginWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
GenresHip hop
Years active2010 – present
LabelsHeatbag Records/RezOfficial Music
MembersCharlie Fettah
Jon-C
Brooklyn
Websitewww.winnipegsmost.ca

Winnipeg's Most is a First Nations hip hop group made up of the rappers Jon-C, Charlie Fettah, and Brooklyn.[1] They are based in the city of Winnipeg, Maitoba.

The group debuted in the summer of 2010 with the hits All That I Know and Bang Bang, taken from their self-titled debut studio album; released in June 2010, the album was produced by the Juno nominated producers Stomp and Jay Mak of RezOfficial Music. These initial singles spawned videos directed by Stuey Kubrick and received significant airplay on Canada's Much Music.[2][3] The group won numerous Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards in 2010, including the award for Best New Artist, and they won six APCMA awards in 2011.[4]

Biography

In early June of 2010, Winnipeg's Most released their first project to the public: a pre-album promotional mixtape titled "Northside Connection." The mixtape featured artists like Blu, Ed E Buk, Zeek Illa, Bubblz, and Lady Sedution. This initial release was immediately popular both online and in the city of Winnipeg, and in the wake of this initial success, the group released two singles to the Winnipeg radio station "Streetz FM": All That I Know and On These Streets. These songs quickly hit number one on the station's top 10 chart. This radio success, combined with thousands of downloads of the promotional mixtape, quickly established Winnipeg's Most as the most revered hip hop group to emerge from their area in a long time.

Self Titled Debut

For their debut, self-titled album, Winnipeg's Most collaborated with the Juno nominated producers Stomp and Jay Mak of RezOfficial Music. They album was released in 2010 under their own label, Heatbag Records, in association with RezOfficial Music. The album featured Kobe, Ed E Buk, and Zeek Illa, and it featured the hit songs All That I Know, On These Streetz, and What You In It For. Boogey the Beat co-produced one track with Stomp, titled It's A Jungle Out Here. The group won 3 out of the 4 Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards that they were nominated for.

Goodfellaz

Winnipeg's Most released their sophomore album under their label Heatbag Records in 2011. This record, titled Goodfellaz, featured artists Krizz Kaliko, Peter Jackson the Rupness Monster, Ed E Buk, Zeek Illa, Bubblz, Big Slim, and Inez. This album won six Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards in the categories of Best Duo or Group, Best Producer/Engineer, Best Music Video for All That I Know, Best Album Cover Design, Best Rap/Hip-hop CD, and Single of the Year for Don’t Stop.[5][6]

Heatbag Records

Heatbag Records is a record label that is operated by the three members of Winnipeg's Most. Under this label, the group has released work by such artists as Bubblz, Ashley Blakk, the Rupness Monsta, Blu, River City Knight Ryderz (Kidd Kane, Zeek Illa & Cypha Diaz), Jay Bird, Stattis, Lady Seduction, Drezus, Kid P, and Charlie Stumble.

Heatbag Releases

  • Brooklyn - Mind of a Heatbag (2009)
  • Charlie Fettah - Speak No Evil (2009)
  • Jon-C - Da General: Blood, Sweat & Tears (2009)
  • Bubblz - Self Portrait (2009)
  • Winnipeg's Most - Northside Connection (2010)
  • Winnipeg's Most - Goodfellaz (2011)
  • Kidd Kane & Cypha Diaz - Chicken & Chocolate Milk (2011)
  • Bubblz - Untitled (2011)

Videos

  • Call Me Your Father - Brooklyn & Jon-C (2009)
  • Fly Away - Lorenzo featuring Charlie Fettah & Jon-C (2010)
  • Looking For the Light - Brooklyn featuring Peter Jackson & Teddy T (2010)
  • Hey Kid - Brooklyn (2010)
  • Grimey (Remix) - Charlie Fettah, Jon-C & Kidd Kane (2011)
  • All That I Know - Winnipeg's Most (2011)
  • Bang Bang - Winnipeg's Most featuring Blu (2011)
  • Astronaut Dreams - Charlie Fettah & the Rupness Monsta (2011)
  • No Place Like Home - Winnipeg's Most featuring Bubblz & Lady Seduction (2011)
  • Breaker Breaker 1-9 - Winnipeg's Most (2011)
  • Winnipeg Boy - Winnipeg's Most (2011)

Discography

  • Northside Connection (Mixtape) (2010)
  • Winnipeg's Most (2010)
  • Good Fellaz (2011)

Singles

Year Song Streetz FM Album
2010 "On These Streets" ft. Kobe 1 Winnipeg's Most
"What You In It For" 1
2010 "Bang Bang" 2
2011 "Don't Stop" ft. the Rupness Monster 2

Features

The members of Winnipeg's Most have appeared on a number of other releases.

  • Ashley Blakk ft. Charlie Fettah, Jon-C & Brooklyn – Don't Waste My Time
  • Cromeone ft. Charlie Fettah, Zeek Illa & Ed E Buk – Never Gunna Quit
  • Doom Squad ft. Winnipeg's Most – This Is It
  • Ed E Buk & Zeek Illa ft. Brooklyn – Pray For Me
  • Kidd Kane ft. Charlie Fettah, the Rupness Monster & Zeek Illa – Poppin' Bottles (Remix)
  • Kidd Kane ft. Charlie Fettah, the Rupness Monster & Zeek Illa – Champion Sound
  • Kidd Kane ft. Charlie Fettah & the Rupness Monster – Reminicing (Remix)
  • Kidd Kane & Cypha Diaz ft. Charlie Fettah & Brooklyn – Sunshine
  • Kidd Kane & Cypha Diaz ft. Charlie Fettah, the Rupness Monster & John Smith – Space Invaders (Remix)
  • Kidd Kane & Cypha Diaz ft. Charlie Fettah, the Rupness Monster & Zeek Illa – Killer
  • Lorenzo ft. Jon-C & Charlie Fettah – Fly Away (Remix)
  • Young Kidd ft. Jon-C & Crown P – The Boss
  • Young Kidd ft. Charlie Fettah, Zeek Illa, Ed E Buk & Lotto – Never Take Me Alive
  • Young Kidd ft. Charlie Fettah & Lotto – Want It All

Awards&Nominations

2009 APCMA "Best New Artist" – Jon-C Blood Sweat & Tears – Nominated 2009 APCMA "Best Rap/Hip-Hop CD" – Jon-C Blood Sweat & Tears – Nominated 2009 APCMA "Best Album Cover Design" – Jon-C Blood Sweat & Tears – Nominated 2009 APCMA "Single of the Year" – Brooklyn – "Badass Shorty" – Nominated

2010 APCMA "Single of the Year" – All That I Know – Nominated 2010 APCMA "Best Duo or Group" – Winner 2010 APCMA "Best Rap/Hip-Hop CD" – Winnipegs Most – Winner 2010 APCMA "Best New Artist" – Winner

2011 APCMA "Single of the Year" – Don't Stop – Winner 2011 APCMA "Best Duo or Group" – Winner 2011 APCMA "Best Music Video" – All That I Know – Winner 2011 APCMA "Best Producer/Engineer" – Winner 2011 APCMA "Best Rap/Hip-Hop CD" – GoodFellaz – Winner 2011 APCMA "Best Album Cover Design" – GoodFellaz – Winner

Accolades

  • "Best Winnipeg Record Label-HEATBAG RECORDS-" - Uptown Magazine 2010
  • "Best Winnipeg Record Label-HEATBAG RECORDS-" - Uptown Magazine 2011
  • "Best New Band - Winnipeg's Most -Uptown Magazine 2011
  • "Best New Cd - Goodfellaz - -Uptown Magazine 2011
  • "Best Hip Hop Artist/ Group Winnipeg's Most -Uptown Magazine 2011-

References

  1. ^ "Straight Outta Winnipeg". MacLean's. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
  2. ^ "New Music Videos | Watch Shows Online | Entertainment News & Celeb Gossip". Watch.muchmusic.com. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  3. ^ "Winnipeg's Most – Bang Bang ft. Blu [Video". HipHopCanada.com. May 1, 2011. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  4. ^ "APCMA – Winnipeg's Most". Aboriginalpeopleschoice.com. June 28, 2011. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  5. ^ "Winnipeg's Most Sweep the APCMAs". Vancouver Sun. June 28, 2011. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
  6. ^ "Winnipeg's Most Sweep the APCMAs". Global Winnipeg. June 28, 2011. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
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