Celebrated Name: | Ronald Slim Williams |
Real Name/Full Name: | Ronald Jay “Slim” Williams |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 57 years old |
Birth Date: | May 23, 1964 |
Birth Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 6 ft 7 inches |
Weight: | 128 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Single |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | No |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Ronald Slim Williams Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Record executive, record producer, and audio mixer, |
Salary: | NA |
Net Worth in 2024: | $200 Million |
Last Updated: | January 2024 |
Ronald Jay “Slim” Williams is a US businessman who has co-founded the album “Cash Money Records” with his younger brother Bryan Williams. In 2009, both brothers were featured in a documentary show “Newborns: The Rise of US New Black Overclass” that features various African-American multi-millionaires. Ronald is also known for being the co-founder of the Miami and New Orleans-based Cash Money Records label. To date, this entertainment tycoon has produced several albums for the famous rapper “Lil Wayne.”
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Early Life & Biography
Ronald Jay “Slim” Williams is born in New Orleans, Louisiana. People call him by his nickname “Slim.” He grew up with his brother Bryan “Birdman” Williams, who became his future business partner. Ronald’s son, “Ben Jarvus Green-Ellis,” is a well-known football player.
Personal Life
Ronald and his brother Bryan were born in 1971 and 1973, respectively. They both spent their childhood in an uptown New Orleans neighborhood, the “Third Ward on Valence Street.” They have been seen to have completely different personalities. Where Bryan is strong and energetic, Ronald is tall, calm, and rangy. When Ronald was just nine years old, his mother died. They were brought up by their father, who used to run a local lounge, “Gladys Bar,” and a grocery store. He instilled a solid work ethic in his children and taught him the right way to operate a business.
His Dad was so much engrossed in work to fulfill all the needs of his children, that he could not devote time to his children. As he could not spend time with them outside work, he could not develop a bonding with them outside the family store.
His Dad has always wanted them to become an entrepreneur, and so he has taught us all the essential rules and tips to run a business. Both brothers used to go to his Dad’s store, and learn the way to manage the account books, money, etc. Unfortunately, when his father died in 1995, he saw his sons’ undertaking into the field of rap music.
However, his Dad knew about their potential, and so he also lent them money to set up Cash Money record album in 1992. The duo brothers used to sell tapes throughout New Orleans while driving their car.
Williams is a self-motivated person who has learned a lot from his career. Some of the lessons that he has learned so far during his career are as follows:
- The secret of living a good life is to give back all that you have received to assist as many people as you can. This is also the secret of getting anything that you want in life. Receiving starts with giving.
- Always be grateful for what you have been bestowed in life by the divine. This realization will instantly take away most of the stress from your life and make you feel good about yourself.
- Embrace your failures and disappointments as they show us the right path to success. The most successful people who have been on this Earth have made their way from failures. Every failure teaches us an important lesson in life and takes you closer to success.
Ronald is not married and is not dating anyone.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on May 23 1964, Ronald Slim Williams is 57 years old as of today’s date 9th January 2024. His height is 6 ft 7 inches tall, and his weight is 128 kg.
Career
Ronald “Slim” Williams founded Cash Money Records with his brother in 1991. In 1998, he signed a distribution contract of thirty million dollars with Universal Music Group. Cash Money marked the tenth anniversary of its deal with Universal. During this contract, they have come up with several hit albums that include Big Tymers, B.G., Turk, Hot Boys, Baby, and Mannie Fresh.
In the contract period, the label has sold more than 45 million records. Due to the immense success and fame received by the Williams brothers, they appeared in 2009 on the “NEWBOs: The Rise of America’s New Black Overclass” on CNBC. They were featured as one of the highly successful black multi-millionaires in the industry of the present time.
Awards & Achievements
As of now, Ronald Slim Williams hasn’t received an award in his name.
Some of the major achievements of his career include:
Co-founded Cash Money Records (in 1991)
Entered into a $30 million contract with Universal (on 1998)
Featured, with his brother Bryan Williams in “NEWBOs: The Rise of America’s New Black Overclass” (in 2009)
Net Worth & Salary of Ronald Slim Williams in 2024
Ronald has been working at the post of the ”executive producer” with his brother Bryan Williams in record label “Cash Money.” In 2009, the duo was also featured in Newbos: The Rise of America’s New Black Overclass. Looking at his earnings that he makes with his album under the record label Cash Money, and shows, his net worth is calculated to be $200 Million as of January 2024.
Ronald has been an influential and inspiring personality who has achieved grand success from his hard work, talent, and dedication. The duo “William brother” led the foundation of Cash Money and gave several successful hits in his career. He contributes to society, and people by giving them wonderful motivational lessons to live life to the fullest.