Brandon “Bo Lamar” Harvey is a music executive, producer, artist developer, and CEO of Bo Lamar Productions (3x Grammy Winning Production Team) and Creation Box Recording Studios in Los Angeles. With more than a decade of experience developing artists, producing records, directing live performances, and building creative infrastructure, he brings a rare combination of cultural instinct, executive leadership, and real-world industry experience. Having worked alongside Grammy-winning and nominated artists, producers, and creatives across multiple genres and audiences, Bo Lamar has developed a strong ability to identify the core DNA of an artist and help shape talent into brand-level, superstar artistry. His background spans artist development, branding, creative direction, music production, release strategy, and long-term career positioning. Deeply connected to Hip-Hop, R&B, and evolving music culture, Bo Lamar does not simply study the industry, he actively lives within it every day through studio development, live performance, creative collaboration, and entertainment leadership. His ability to build authentic relationships, recognize emerging talent, and connect creativity with business strategy makes him a strong asset within modern A&R and artist development environments. With an executive mindset, a creator’s ear, and a relationship-driven approach to growth, Bo Lamar understands how to help artists evolve beyond potential into lasting impact.

Brandon 'Bo Lamar' Harvey

Brandon “Bo Lamar” Harvey is a music executive, producer, artist developer, and CEO of Bo Lamar Productions (3x Grammy Winning Production Team) and Creation Box Recording Studios in Los Angeles. With more than a decade of experience developing artists, producing records, directing live performances, and building creative infrastructure, he brings a rare combination of cultural instinct, executive leadership, and real-world industry experience. Having worked alongside Grammy-winning and nominated artists, producers, and creatives across multiple genres and audiences, Bo Lamar has developed a strong ability to identify the core DNA of an artist and help shape talent into brand-level, superstar artistry. His background spans artist development, branding, creative direction, music production, release strategy, and long-term career positioning. Deeply connected to Hip-Hop, R&B, and evolving music culture, Bo Lamar does not simply study the industry, he actively lives within it every day through studio development, live performance, creative collaboration, and entertainment leadership. His ability to build authentic relationships, recognize emerging talent, and connect creativity with business strategy makes him a strong asset within modern A&R and artist development environments. With an executive mindset, a creator’s ear, and a relationship-driven approach to growth, Bo Lamar understands how to help artists evolve beyond potential into lasting impact.

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Brandon “Bo Lamar” Harvey is a music executive, producer, artist developer, and CEO of Bo Lamar Productions (3x Grammy Winning Production Team) and Creation Box Recording Studios in Los Angeles. With more than a decade of experience developing artists, producing records, directing live performances, and building creative infrastructure, he brings a rare combination of cultural instinct, executive leadership, and real-world industry experience.
Having worked alongside Grammy-winning and nominated artists, producers, and creatives across multiple genres and audiences, Bo Lamar has developed a strong ability to identify the core DNA of an artist and help shape talent into brand-level, superstar artistry. His background spans artist development, branding, creative direction, music production, release strategy, and long-term career positioning.
Deeply connected to Hip-Hop, R&B, and evolving music culture, Bo Lamar does not simply study the industry, he actively lives within it every day through studio development, live performance, creative collaboration, and entertainment leadership. His ability to build authentic relationships, recognize emerging talent, and connect creativity with business strategy makes him a strong asset within modern A&R and artist development environments.
With an executive mindset, a creator’s ear, and a relationship-driven approach to growth, Bo Lamar understands how to help artists evolve beyond potential into lasting impact.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Chief Operations Officer at Creation Box Recording Studios
January 1, 2016 - Present
Lead client fulfillment and deadline delivery in the categories of audio editing, song writing, song production, and song mixing & mastering for record labels and recording artists; develop strategic plans to achieve goals •Support the music industry’s top Grammy winning and nominated artists across multiple genres •Oversee studio scheduling, production workflows, equipment maintenance, and inventory management •Manage budgeting, financial forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure the studio remains profitable •Allocate resources effectively to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines •Approve the quality and consistency of music production output by implementing quality control measures •Cultivate and maintain relationships with clients, artists, and industry contacts to attract new business opportunities •Stay abreast of technological advancements in music production software, hardware, and equipment, and oversee the integration of new technologies into s
Adjunct Professor at Texas Southern University
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Delivered undergraduate instruction in music-related coursework, integrating academic theory with real-world industry practices•Designed and facilitated engaging lesson plans focused on music production, performance, and technical execution•Mentored students in creative development, critical listening, and professional readiness•Assessed student performance through projects, performances, and practical application of course concepts
Workshop Facilitator / Industry Educator at Independent Workshops
January 1, 2025 - Present
Lead music production and music business workshops for aspiring artists and producers•Deliver hands-on training in recording, editing, and mixing techniques using industry-standard tools•Educate participants on music industry fundamentals, including collaboration, branding, and monetization
Music Instructor / Private Educator at Self-Employed / Private Instruction (Los Angeles, CA & Remote)
January 1, 2015 - Present
Provide one-on-one and small group instruction in music production, songwriting, and performance•Develop customized lesson plans based on individual student goals and skill levels•Guide students through recording techniques, DAW navigation, and creative work flow development •Mentor emerging artists and producers in both artistic growth and industry navigation
Music Director & Touring Musician at Performing Artists
January 1, 2014 - Present
Music director, arranger, programmer & drummer for various Award Shows & artists •Coordinating and leading rehearsals, ensuring musical arrangements and performances meet expectations •Collaborating with artists to develop innovative musical concepts and arrangements for live performances •Managing electronic elements for live shows, ensuring seamless integration with live instrumentation •Serving as primary point of contact for communication between artists, band members, and technical crew •Directing soundchecks, ensuring optimal sound quality and technical setup for live performances •Providing artistic direction and feedback to musicians and performers to enhance live show experiences •Partnering with tour managers to coordinate logistics, travel arrangements, and scheduling for performances

Education

Master of Arts at Southeast Missouri State University
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in Music Education at Southeast Missouri State University
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026

Qualifications

Louis Armstrong Jazz Award
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other