OG Ron C

Even if he didn't have an immense discography of releases continuing down the path cut by screwed and chopped pioneer DJ Screw, Ronald Coleman, known as OG Ron C, would be a major rap figure for his roles as a DJ, label operator, and manager. Coleman got his start DJ'ing high school parties, and shortly thereafter started working at college and commercial radio stations. During the late '90s, he and Michael "5000" Watts co-founded the Swishahouse label, releasing their own tapes of slow, hallucinatory remixes and supporting the careers of rappers such as Mike Jones, Paul Wall,...