Sonja Bates-Norwood
Business Executive
Talent manager and producer who founded the entertainment management company Norwood & Norwood Inc. She is also a motivational speaker and author of the eBook Change Starts with ME, which later became a series.
She became known for managing the careers of her children, Brandy and Ray J.
She produced and starred in the VH1 reality TV series Brandy & Ray J: A Family Business.
She is the mother of artists Brandy and Ray J with her husband Billie Norwood.
She has worked on the TV show Moesha starring Countess Vaughn.