Ron Lawrence

Ron Lawrence

Birth : , Roseau, Dominica, British West Indies

History

Ron Lawrence is one of the most prolific music producers in the music recording industry. The star-studded producer has sold over Thirty million music records worldwide. Ron is best known for his earlier work of popular singles: Notorious B.I.G, producing the smash hit “Hypnotize”, Sean “Diddy” Combs “Been Around The World”, Jay Z “Where I’m From, The Lox "Money, Power & Respect", Faith Evans, "Love Like This", and LL Cool J “Phenomenon”. His achievements include over 30 gold and platinum albums, and a NARAS Governor’s Award from the Grammy's Organization. As an intricate part of Bad Boy Entertainment's success, Lawrence’s wide array of signature tracks irresistibly produced music giants such as Mary J. Blige, Beyoncé, Brian McKnight, Luther Vandross, R Kelly, Boys II Men and more. In his college years, Ron Amen-Ra and Deric “D-Dot” Angelettie formed the rap group Two Kings in a Cipher and released the titled album “From Pyramids to Projects”. Later, Ron Amen-Ra joined the “HitMen” squad of Bad Boy Entertainment and along with fellow Howard University alumni, Sean “P-Diddy” Combs raised the bar for the Rap and R&B era of the '90s. That led him to receive the New Horizon Award as PRODUCER OF THE YEAR. Ron’s track record also includes the movie score of Spike Lee's Bamboozled, as well as appearing in the film as a musical engineer. He produced the theme song for the Pink Panther soundtrack titled ‘A Woman Like Me” for Beyonce. He also scored TV commercials: Coca Cola (Beyoncé), And -1 (Larry Johnson), and Mountain Dew (popular Pepsi's soda) to name a few. Mr. Lawrence studied film at the New York Film Academy and debuted his first short-film titled Founding Fathers, a documentary about the birth and evolution of Hip Hop. In 2014 Ron started a film production company, "Spotlyte Media". In 2016 he wrote, directed and produced the documentary "Commutation”. In 2016 he wrote, directed and produced the short film, "The Rap Dimension. He has also released a webisode series called “Diary of a Music Producer” which documents his musical journey throughout his life. Ron is also working on his book, ‘Where I’m From”, a pictorial autobiography about his life in music. Ron "Amen-Ra" Lawrence, a master with global impact, is labeled as one of the most pivotal 20th and 21st-century music trendsetters. It is Ron's enlightenment in the entertainment industry that is opening minds to take music to another level.

Profile

Ron Lawrence

Movies

The Rap Dimension
Director
A man travels back in time and experiences the foundational principles of rap and poetry.
The Rap Dimension
Editor
A man travels back in time and experiences the foundational principles of rap and poetry.
The Rap Dimension
Narrator
A man travels back in time and experiences the foundational principles of rap and poetry.
Big Chips
Producer
A short documentary about Kember Walker in his young days of playing basketball at Rice High School.
Commutation
Editor
Close friends and family give their testimony on behalf of Guy Fisher to try and grant him clemency.
Commutation
Director
Close friends and family give their testimony on behalf of Guy Fisher to try and grant him clemency.
Founding Fathers: The Untold Story of Hip Hop
Director
Unsung DJs who contributed to the foundational principals of the music known today as Hip Hop. This documentary transports you back to the early underground disco days of the streets and parks throughout New York City. Narrated by Chuck D, with plenty of primary interviews and slammin' beats.
Angel of Light
Director
A short film by Ron Lawrence from the New York Film Academy
Bamboozled
Mau Mau's Engineer
TV producer Pierre Delacroix becomes frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea. Hoping to get fired, Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of: a 21st century minstrel show. The network not only airs it, but it becomes a smash hit.
The Music Man
Executive Producer
Ron Lawrence has sold over Thirty million music records worldwide. Ron is best known for his earlier work of popular singles: Notorious B.I.G, producing the smash hit “Hypnotize”, Sean “Diddy” Combs “Been Around The World”, Jay Z “Where I’m From, The Lox "Money, Power & Respect", Faith Evans, "Love Like This", and LL Cool J “Phenomenon”. His achievements include over 30 gold and platinum albums, and a NARAS Governor’s Award from the Grammy's Organization.
The Music Man
Ron Lawrence
Ron Lawrence has sold over Thirty million music records worldwide. Ron is best known for his earlier work of popular singles: Notorious B.I.G, producing the smash hit “Hypnotize”, Sean “Diddy” Combs “Been Around The World”, Jay Z “Where I’m From, The Lox "Money, Power & Respect", Faith Evans, "Love Like This", and LL Cool J “Phenomenon”. His achievements include over 30 gold and platinum albums, and a NARAS Governor’s Award from the Grammy's Organization.