Who Is Ronnie Flex?

Ronnie Flex (born Ronnie Flex van den Bergh on April 10, 1992) is a Dutch rapper, singer and songwriter from Amsterdam. He rose to fame in the early 2010s after releasing his debut album De Liefde Voorbij in 2013.

Early Life

Ronnie Flex was born and raised in Amsterdam, Netherlands. His parents were both of Moroccan descent. He grew up in the Bijlmer district and was exposed to hip-hop music at an early age. He wrote his first rap lyrics at the age of twelve and began performing live when he was sixteen.

Music Career

In 2012, Ronnie Flex released his debut single “In Mijn Bed” which was a major hit on Dutch radio that year. This led to a record deal with Cloud 9 Music and the release of his debut album De Liefde Voorbij in 2013. The album received critical acclaim and spawned several successful singles including “Energie” and “Zeg Dat Niet”. Since then, he has released several more albums including Zomer (2015), Nachtmerrie (2017) and Summertime (2019).

Collaborations

Ronnie Flex has collaborated with a variety of Dutch artists throughout his career including Mr. Polska, Boef and Lil Kleine. In 2017, he also collaborated with American singer Nicki Minaj on the single “Benediction” which was included on his album Nachtmerrie.

Awards

Ronnie Flex has won numerous awards throughout his career including two Edison Awards for Best Single of the Year (2013 and 2015) and the 3FM Award for Best Album of the Year (2015). He has also been nominated for two MTV Video Music Awards for Best Dutch Video (2014 and 2016).}