DJ Screw let south-side MCs rap on his tapes and the Swishahouse would soon do the same for rappers on the north side. ![]() In 1995, Swishahouse was founded as a joint venture between the two DJs. Ron C teamed with Watts (who released "party tapes" which are called mixtapes today) to release a screwed and chopped tape of their own. On the south side of town a new subgenre of rap that had been created by DJ Screw was so popular that the sound was being played on the north side. That same year he met Michael "5000" Watts who was also a DJ at the station. In 1994 Ron C was given a paid position at KBXX 97.9 FM. After being there a year C took a lead at Houston urban station 97.9 The Box in promotions as an intern. He attended Wiley for a year and worked at the school-run radio station KBWC. During his senior year Ron C earned a grant to attend Wiley College in Marshall, Texas, to study communication. In the 12th grade he got a job on the first street team for Houston radio station Majic 102. Ronald Rummell Coleman, aka DJ OG Ron C, began his DJ career at parties in his northside neighborhood of 5th Ward in Houston, Texas, while a freshman in high school. He also is the founder of Chopnotslop Radio a 24-hour "Screwed" Radio station dedicated to DJ Screw. He has sold over 22,000,000 mixtapes and albums to date. He is most known for his F-Action (Fuck Action) Series Mixtape which features R&B songs Chopped and Screwed and to date has over 4,200 mixtapes and albums, both at regular speed and chopped and screwed speed. The leader and founder of The Chopstars, he was the first Houston DJ to receive his own day (September 4) when he got a proclamation from Mayor Sylvester Turner. Along with Michael 5000 Watts, he co-founded Swishahouse Records and helped jump-start the careers of Slim Thug, Chamillionaire, Paul Wall and Mike Jones. He is the owner of the Houston-based urban music online radio station ChopNotSlop Radio, former DJ of Southern rappers Chamillionaire and Slim Thug. ![]() He also is the founder of Chopnotslop Radio a 24-hour "Screwed" Radio station dedicated to DJ Screw.Ronald Rummell Coleman (born August 19, 1973), better known for his stage name OG Ron C, is an American DJ, radio personality, Grammy nominated record producer, and entertainment and management company executive, who currently signed to OVO Sound and is also an on-air DJ for KQBT 93.7 The Beat. ![]() Ronald Rummell Coleman (born August 19, 1973), better known for his stage name OG Ron C, is an American DJ, radio personality, Grammy nominated record producer, and entertainment and management company executive, who currently signed to OVO Sound and is also an on-air DJ for KQBT 93.7 The Beat.
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