Ronnie Flex Explained

Ronnie Flex
Birth Name:Ronell Langston Plasschaert
Birth Date:16 April 1992
Birth Place:Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland, Netherlands
Origin:Dutch
Instrument:Vocals
Years Active:2008–present
Label:
  • Nouveau Riche (2007–2010)
  • TopNotch (2011–2021)
  • Trifecta (2017–present)

Ronell Langston Plasschaert (born 16 April 1992),[1] known professionally as Ronnie Flex, is a Dutch hip hop performer and rapper.

Career

Plasschaert started making music at a young age. In 2012, he got his first hit in the Netherlands with his song "Soldaatje", which he made with fellow rapper Mr. Polska. On 20 March 2013, Plasschaert released his first solo single, "Tankstation", which reached the 100th place in the Dutch Single Top 100. He released his debut album De nacht is nog jong, net als wij voor altijd on 14 November 2014.[2] Plasschaert then released several singles, including "Drank & Drugs", a song made in collaboration with fellow rapper Lil' Kleine, which achieved first place in the Single Top 100 and remained in the chart for a total of 35 weeks.[3]

Plasschaert took part on the 16th season of the television series Expeditie Robinson in September 2015.[4] Since 2018, he has been a member of the judging panel on the television program It Takes 2.[5] In June of that year, in collaboration with BLØF, Plasschaert released the single "Omarm me".[6] On 12 July, he released a remix of the song "Wine Slow" in collaboration with Idaly, Famke Louise and Bizzey.[7]

In October 2018, Plasschaert launched his own clothing line in collaboration with clothing company CoolCat.[8]

In 2022, he appeared in the television show The Masked Singer.

Personal life

Plasschaert had a relationship with Famke Louise from mid-2018, until early-2019. They announced their relationship in their Christmas song "Alleen door jou".[9] Plasschaert has a daughter with his ex-girlfriend DJ Wef.[10]

Discography

Albums

YearAlbumNL 100
[11]
BE 200
[12]
PeakWeeksPeakWeeks
2014De nacht is nog jong, net als wij voor altijd53 3 195 1
2015New Wave11 128 92 56
2017Rémi1 184 17 67
2018Nori1 51 4 27
2021Altijd samen2 15 12 4

Singles

YearTitleNL 100
[13]
PeakWeeks
2012"Soldaatje"
84 4
"Nooit meer slapen"
31 11
2013"Tankstation"100 1
2014"Zusje"43 13
"Hoesten Als Bejaarden Nu"
tip
"Pocahontas"tip
2015"Ravotten"
58 14
"No go zone"
38 28
"Kan er niet omheen"
99 1
"Drank & drugs"
1 35
"Zeg dat niet"
34 38
"Nigga als ik"
58 13
"Hoog/Laag"
67 9
"Vallen in de club"
93 3
"Investeren in de liefde"
22 48
"Liegen voor de rechter"
tip
"Het is zover"
tip
"Laten gaan"
52 22
"Meisjes blijven meisjes"
62 14
"Niemand"
2 31
"We zijn hier"
92 2
"Ik zag je staan"
82 5
"Nu sta je hier"
12 27
"Wij zijn altijd"18 12
2016"Alleen"
53 8
"1, 2, 3"
3 15
"Bel me op"
9 11
"Mist & regen"
16 8
"Niet omdat het moet"
1 17
"Stripclub"
15 11
"Zeg dat niet"
18 12
"Zonder reden"
21 5
"Miljonairs"
51 4
"Narcos"
89 1
"Niet zo"
55 12
"Met je zijn"
55 3
"Credo santana"
79 1
"Plek als dit"11 21
2017"Energie"
1 50
"Loterij"
2 39
"Come Again"
2 37
"Is dit over"
13 24
"Blijf bij mij"
1 30
"4/5"2 21
2018"NORI"26 4
"Fan"
1 15
"Non Stop"1 12
"Wat is Love"2 4
"Half 8"
59 1
"Pull Up"
3 17
"Altijd op tijd"
13 13
"Omarm me"
5 17
"Meli meli"
6 15
"Miljonair"
1 30
"Wine Slow (Remix)"
3 35
"Maria"
10 16
"Kriebels"
28 6
"Spectakel"
55 2
"Alleen door jou"
3 5
"Fallin'"
15 16
2019"Haal me naar boven"
22 6
"Woozy"
61 2
"Baller Alert"
64 1
"Heimwee"28 3
"Givenchy Bag"81 1
2020"Zeldzaam"
46 5
"Venus"
9 15
"Online/Offline"
72 2
"Vandaan"
5 10
"Doorheen"
15 7
"Anyway"
42 2
"In de schuur"
10 44
"Voodoo"
98 1
2021"501"
1 28
"Free GG"
96 1
"Crooswijk Freestyle"
72 1
"Standaard Procedure"
15 4
"Alles wat ik mis"
1 17
"Alles wat ik wil"
94 1
"Goed genoeg"
8 13
"Uhuh"
2 27
"Down 4 Life"
50 2
"Meisje zonder naam"
56 4
"Overbodig"
59 2
2022"Wishlist"
40 2
"Okee Shordy"
8 19
"100 SMSjes"
13 16
"Als je bij me blijft"
2 18
"Terug bij af"
27 15
"Adrenaline"
6 52
2023"Love Song"
3 11
"Baddie"
14 11
"Al die dagen"
50 2
"Doe me dansje"
56 4
"Kameraden voor het leven"
56 1
"Sliden"
9 25
"Bassline"
74 4
"Domino"
5 11
"Wacht op mij"
13 8
2024"Desire"69 1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ronnie Flex plant volgende album in april. 17 July 2017. Telegraaf. nl. 22 March 2019.
  2. Web site: Ronnie Flex – De nacht is nog jong, net als wij voor altijd. Hung. Steffen. hitparade.ch. 22 March 2019.
  3. Web site: Dutch Charts – Drank & drugs (single). Dutchcharts.nl. Dutch. 22 March 2019.
  4. Web site: Ronnie Flex doet mee aan Expeditie Robinson 2015. Mediacourant.nl. Dutch. 22 March 2019.
  5. Web site: Ronnie Flex nieuw jurylid It Takes 2. televizier.nl. nl. 22 March 2019.
  6. Web site: 100% NL – Bløf en Ronnie Flex steken 'Omarm' in nieuw jasje!. www.100p.nl. Dutch. 22 March 2019.
  7. Web site: Ronnie Flex, Famke Louise én Bizzey knallen dikke remix online. 12 July 2018. RTL Boulevard. nl. 22 March 2019.
  8. News: Hiphopper Ronnie Flex komt met eigen kledinglijn. Algemeen Dagblad. Dutch. 22 March 2019.
  9. Web site: Nieuwe kersthit Famke en Ronnie bevestigt relatie. Metronieuws.nl. nl. 22 March 2019.
  10. Web site: Ronnie Flex vader geworden. 19 December 2018. Telegraaf. nl. 22 March 2019.
  11. Web site: Discografie Ronnie Flex. dutchcharts.nl. nl. 27 August 2021.
  12. Web site: Discografie Ronnie Flex. Ultratop. nl. 29 August 2021.
  13. Web site: Dutchcharts Top 100 – Ronnie Flex. Dutchcharts.nl. nl. 11 May 2024.