Ron Ron

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RON RON
Birth nameRonald White
Also known asDouble R
Origin Kansas City, Missouri
Genres Hip hop
Years active2005-present
Labels Bungalo Records through Universal Music Group Distribution, 2008-09

Ronald White, better known by his stage name Ron Ron, [1] is an American rapper and director.

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Biography

The name "Ron Ron" was given to him by his grandmother as a child. He decided to keep the nickname in her memory.

Ron Ron is currently[ when? ] an independent artist after a short period with Bungalo Records. He gained minor national attention with a series of mixtapes, one of which included the song "Hey Honey" which secured his first single deal amassing huge totals in digital download sales. He also won 2009 Song Of The Year in Kansas City with "Caked Up", a collaboration with Stik Figa and produced by Greg Enemy. [2]

Albums

Mixtapes

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