Robert V. Strawder Jr. has been in the entertainment industry for over 15 years. Known to his colleagues as Straw, he started the 1st black owned studio “Sounds of Platinum Studio” in 1995. Working with artists such as Alexander Oneal, Cherelle, Ike Turner Jr., Russel Simmons - he also produced, mentored and overseen several projects for artists such as Shock G, Mr Cheeks, Spice 1 and many more.