Lorenzo King, best known by his stage name Renz Julian, is an American rapper, producer, and founder of Field of Dreamz Ent. Formerly known as Playa Renz, the Bay Area native originates from the cities of

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, and

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. He is currently signed to Field of Dreamz Ent./Empire Distribution. He is known for his singles ''Clap, Clap'' featuring

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, produced by

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, and ''Pop n' Lock'' remix featuring

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, formerly of Collipark Music. King also played college football at

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, then professional arena football for the

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of the now defunct NIFL.

Releases

*2006: 2 The League mixed by DJ Cali *2007: Legal Crack mixed by DJ E-Rock *2008: Renz Julian EP *2008: Pop n' Lock ft. Twista (Single) *2009: Friday Night Lights ft. Big Rich &

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remix (Single) *2009: Fingaz of Gold *2009: Armageddon *2010: Pop n' Lock Part 2 (Single) *2011: From the Bay EP *2011: Alphabet Hustle mixed by the Demolition Men *2011: Day in the Life ft. J.Stalin (Single) *2012: Occupy the Block (Single)

Guest Appearances

*2007: Bay Bidness 3 mixed By

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(

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*2012:

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Presents: Who Got Next Compilation

References

* http://www.mtv.com/artists/renz-julian/ * http://www.billboard.com/#/album/renz-julian/2-the-league-mixtape-vol-1/1024271 * http://www.dubcnn.com/2012/04/19/renz-julian-readies-thug-scholarship-with-vitamin-d-single/ * http://www.empiredistribution.com/artists/renz-julian * https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/renz-julian/id152547390 * http://smcgaels.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/king_lorenzo00.html * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRFjBNaeHSw * http://www.musicthread.net/2009/07/18/renz-julian-collaborates-with-twista-and-e-40-for-pop-n-lock/#more-410 * http://www.alwayztherro.com/2010/11/10/renz-julian-shows-and-proves/

External links

Renz Julian on Facebook

Renz Julian on Twitter

Renz Julian on Myspace

Official Website

FOD Entertainment
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