I am an accomplished and highly skilled Grammy Award-winning producer, songwriter, and engineer with a passion for music production and arts education. My experience includes collaborating with global superstars and mentoring emerging artists, all while contributing to the vibrant music industry and shaping the careers of many. My dedication to making a positive impact in the community through innovative arts education programs drives my work.

ALONZO LEE

I am an accomplished and highly skilled Grammy Award-winning producer, songwriter, and engineer with a passion for music production and arts education. My experience includes collaborating with global superstars and mentoring emerging artists, all while contributing to the vibrant music industry and shaping the careers of many. My dedication to making a positive impact in the community through innovative arts education programs drives my work.

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I am an accomplished and highly skilled Grammy Award-winning producer, songwriter, and engineer with a passion for music production and arts education. My experience includes collaborating with global superstars and mentoring emerging artists, all while contributing to the vibrant music industry and shaping the careers of many. My dedication to making a positive impact in the community through innovative arts education programs drives my work.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Producer • Music Publisher at Universal Music Publishing Group / Track Stars / Universal Records
January 1, 2001 - Present
Produced Grammy-winning and multi-platinum records across R&B, hip-hop, and pop. Contributed to Usher’s Confessions (Diamond) and Chingy’s Jackpot (5M+ sold). Secured placements in major films, TV shows, and global media. Developed producers and writers who now work across the industry.
Creative Consultant at Made in Memphis Entertainment (MIME)
January 1, 2015 - Present
Worked with Hall of Fame songwriter David Porter to build MIME's creative ecosystem. Supported 4U Records, Heavy Hitters Music Group, Beatroot Music, MIME Publishing, and MIME Records. Served on the Memphis Music Consortium board, shaping regional artist development.
Professor • Studio Designer at Extreme Institute by Nelly Department
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017
Designed professional recording studios with Grammy-winning engineer Carl Nappa. Built degree programs in music business, audio engineering, and media production. Mentored students now working in music, film, and digital media.
Career Pathways Program Facilitator at Best Buy Foundation/Boys & Girls Club of Greater St. Louis
January 1, 2022 - Present
Designed and led STEAM-focused arts education workshops, integrating music production, digital media, and technology. Secured $40,000 annually in scholarships for students pursuing creative careers and college education.
Creative Consultant at Made in Memphis Entertainment
January 1, 2015 - Present
Worked alongside legendary Hall of Fame songwriter David Porter to establish and develop Made in Memphis Entertainment, shaping the city's modern music industry.
Creative Producer/Music Publisher at Universal Music Publishing Group/Trak Starz Production Company/Universal Records
January 1, 2001 - Present
Produced Grammy-winning and multi-platinum records for major artists while leading music direction for feature films and TV shows, securing placements in major productions.
Consultant - Teen Center Design & Development at St. Louis County Library (Clark Family Branch)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Redesigned the Teen Center, incorporating a high-tech music studio, podcasting space, and 3D printing lab.
Creative Arts Program Manager at Boys & Girls Club of Greater St. Louis
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Spearheaded multimedia arts programming, mentoring underserved youth in music production, digital storytelling, and visual and performing arts.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration & Marketing at University of Denver & Webster University
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2004
Artificial Intelligence & Creative Technology at MIT
January 1, 2020 - February 18, 2026

Qualifications

GRAMMY AWARD -
February 13, 2005 - February 13, 2005
ALBUM OF THE YEAR - USHER "CONFESSIONS"
GRAMMY AWARD
February 13, 2005 - February 8, 2013
SONG OF THE YEAR - USHER "YEAH"
GRAMMY AWARD - BEST RAP ALBUM
February 8, 2007 - February 8, 2026
BEST RAP ALBUM - LUDACRIS "RELEASE THERAPY"
Grammy Award Winner, Best Contemporary R&B Album
January 1, 2005 - February 18, 2026
ASCAP Award Winner, Best R&B/Hip Hop Soul
January 1, 2003 - February 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Non-Profit Organization
    paper CHINGY " RIGHT THURR"

    Right Thurr” is the breakout single that launched Chingy’s career and helped define the early‑2000s St. Louis sound. As a core producer on the project, Alonzo Lee shaped the song’s signature bounce‑driven production, melodic structure, and overall sonic identity. The record became a multi‑platinum hit, peaking at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and earning more than 369 million streams to date. Its success established a national wave of interest in St. Louis hip‑hop and set the foundation for Chingy’s 5‑million‑selling debut album Jackpot.