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Lavelle Whitfield

Lavelle

Whitfield

Beth Herbert

throughout Whitfield’s entrepreneurial journey and multitude of success stories.

avelle Whitfield, founder of Lavelle Productions, stands by his motto that if he takes care of God’s business, God will take care of his business. Proof of this has been shown time and time again

Originally from Archer, FL, Whitfield was introduced to the audio, visual and music business by attending church. Music has always been a passion in his life, so, by playing the drums and learning to use

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mixing consoles, his church gave him the opportunity to practice perfecting his skills until he was able to purchase his own equipment. He began his career by recording his friends and musicians for free in his home studio, but one of his greatest breakthroughs

occurred when he joined a band in 2000. For 15 years, his band member, Lavell Kamma, took him under his wing and taught him the ins and outs of the music industry. Sadly, his mentor passed away and their band no longer performs, but Whitfield was able to continue on Kamma’s


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