Devon Anthoni Ringi (born February 7, 1999), known professionally as Ringi, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter focused on trap music. He released his first song, Automatic, in 2022.[1][2]

Devon Anthoni Ringi
Born (1999-02-07) February 7, 1999 (age 25)
Las Vegas, Nevada
CitizenshipAmericanx
EducationCollins Hill High School, Lawrenceville, Suwanee, Georgia
Occupation(s)Rapper, Songwriter, Singer

Early life and education

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Devon Anthoni Ringi was born on February 7, 1999, In Las Vegas, Nevada. At early age Ringi moved around a lot due to his mother being in the military, and also lived with his grandparents during his mother’s deployment to Iraq.[1][2]

Growing up in Compton, California, he was getting into much trouble being expelled and dealing with altercations from associates. Over years of more movement Ringi thus graduated from Collins Hill High School, in Lawrenceville Suwanee, Georgia.[1][2]

Being a college dropout, he moved back to Las Vegas, Nevada, to care for his grandmother after his grandfather’s passing.[1][2]

Career

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Ringi found his engineer Kenechi D Ubani, during this early time and began to create and master his sound. Producing and creating countless EP’s and songs Ringi didn’t distribute or let any music be heard until 2020, when he made his first demo, Explicit.[1][2]

The unreleased project was promoted and performed nationwide at monumental clubs like King of Diamonds in Atlanta, Georgia. With major producers like Richie Souf on his demo, he created songs like Stay High, which gained heavy traction.[1][2]

Ringi released his first debut single, Automatic. The single was supposed to be on his demo Explicit, but he decided to distribute it on all platforms for Pour Records. He did this independently underneath his label with visuals and performances as an artist.[1][2] Having his engineer Kenechi D Ubani on the production, he also includes him in visuals.

Style

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Ringi is a singer known for his musical style, notarized as a generational-changing sound with a cultural trap structure and quality of a golden mellifluous tone.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Devon Ringi: Evolving the Sound of Trap Music". usreporter.com. 2024-11-07. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Devon Ringi: Rising Star Transforming the Trap Music Scene". artistweekly.com. 2024-11-07. Retrieved 2024-12-05.