File format: MP3
Quality: 320 Kbps
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Genre: Hip-Hop, Rap
Rasquiz Alfred Johnson (born January 27, 1995), better known by his stage name, Raz Fresco, is a Canadian rapper and record producer from Brampton, Ontario. He is a member of the hip hop collective Bakersclub, with whom he has released four mixtapes. Raz is currently working on his "Magneto Was Right" project that is currently on its ninth issue.
Raz Fresco has worked with popular artists such as Raekwon, Bishop Nehru, Tyga, Big Sean, B.o.B, Wale, French Montana,and Mac Miller.
Raz Fresco was born in Toronto, Ontario to Jamaican parents Sandra Charlton and William Johnson. He moved to Mississauga, Ontario shortly after his dad was deported and then moved to Brampton, Ontario, where he attended St. Marguerite D'Youville. He is the nephew of reggae artist Earl Zero. When Raz was in the 2nd grade he began to write rap lyrics to beats he would find online. Raz began producing his own beats in the 7th grade.
After the release of Welcome To The Bakersclub, Raz was flown out to Atlanta, Georgia to sign a management contract with The Commission. Later in 2010, Raz released his second mixtape Laced Up. In June 2011, Raz released his third mixtape MCMXCV which was hosted by Don Cannon. The mixtape was well received generating over 15,000 downloads within the first week.
2012-present: CakeyPocket$, No Hookz, The Popcorn Tape, & Pablo/Frescobar
Shortly after the release of MCMXCV Fresco began CakeyPocket$, his first entirely self-produced project. A consistent visual campaign of 8 videos gained Raz more notoriety on popular hip hop sites and news outlets such as Complex, Noisey, Vibe and XXL. The mixtape was also nominated for Artist Mixtape of The Year at the 2012 Stylus Awards. In the winter of 2012 Raz dropped No Hookz with Bakersclub artist Chill Will. This served as a prelude to their full length collaborative project The Popcorn Tape which was released in January 2013. In the winter of 2013 Raz produced Bishop Nehru's Mobb Dizzle for the NBA Live 14 soundtrack. Raz's debut album entitled Pablo Frescobar was released in 2015.
Albums
2015 - Pablo Frescobar
2017 - How U Survive Through Life Everyday (H.U.S.T.L.E.)
2018 - 410 North
2019 - Deluxe Hilfiger Regalia
2019 - No Deal Peel
2019 - Magneto Was Right
2020 - Magneto Was Right Issue #2
2020 - Magneto Was Right Issue #3
2020 - Magneto Was Right Issue #4
2020 - Magneto Was Right Issue #5
2020 - Magneto Was Right Issue #6
2020 - Magneto Was Right Issue #7
2021 - Magneto Was Right Issue #8
2021 - Magneto Was Right Issue #9
2021 - Strawberry Cheesecake
2022 - Pocket Operations (Instrumentals)
2022 - Pocket Operations
2022 - Ice Cream Cake
2022 - Marvelous Right Wrist
2022 - Magnetic
2022 - Jamaican Rum Cake
2023 - Blueberry Cheesecake
Collaborations
2019 - Raz Fresco & BriskInTheHouse - Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction
2019 - Raz Fresco & The 6th Letter - Brother From Another
2020 - Futurewave & Raz Fresco - Gorgeous Polo Sportsmen
2021 - Raz Fresco & ALS - ALKMY
2021 - Raz Fresco & Dibia$e - Secret Wars
2021 - Raz Fresco & Ray Robinson - SUNray
2022 - Funk Lo & Raz Fresco - Boost For Breakfast
2022 - Raz Fresco & Nicholas Craven - Boulangerie
2022 - The 6th Letter & Raz Fresco - Get Baked
2022 - Raz Fresco & Eric Right - Arm Leg Leg Arm Head LP
2023 - ALS & Raz Fresco - Piñata Cake
2023 - Raz Fresco & ALS - SOLRAP!
Compilations
2019 - BKRSCLB - Baking Instructions_ Recipe #1
2022 - Magneto Was Right (1-9)
EP's
2018 - God Made Devil
2019 - Raz Fresco & Daringer - Polo Sporty Since A Shorty
2022 - Raz Fresco & Eric Right - ARM LEG LEG ARM HEAD
Mixtapes
2011 - MCMXCV
2012 - Cakey Pocket$
2013 - Raz Fresco & Chill Will - The Popcorn Tape
