The Evolution of The Chop Stars

OgRonC decided to start a DJ group with his protege DJ Lil Steve, who helped found the group ChopStars. They brought on DJ Candlestick and DJ Hollygrove, and together they would go on to create the mega DJ force known as The Chopstars.
2008
2009
In 2009 He added DJ Michael Watts, DJ Mr. Rogers, and DJ Chose, a well-known Colleague and Texas Club Scene DJ, producer, and artist. DJ Chose is a member of the group ‘Brook Gang Music’ that OG Ron C also manages. In 2009 OG hooked back up with his old Swishahouse right-hand-man Michael '5000' Watts and released the highly downloaded "The Return Of The Realest". Via Chopnotslop.com OG continues to release new mixtapes and albums. OG always preached that he wanted to continue to keep DJ Screw's legacy alive by offering his own brand of audio intoxication, and "Keepin boys Chopped Up, Not Slopped Up."
The ChopNotSlop App was born. The first of its kind, OgRonC had a vision of bringing all the best slowed music and DJs to one central place for the slowed down culture.
2010
2011
Drake declared OgRonC one of the first members of his new label OVO SOUND and henceforth changed his name to OVOG RON C.
The ChopStars released the highly acclaimed "Channel Purple," the Chopnotslop remix to Frank Ocean's "Channel Orange." This mixtape was featured on many "End of year" or "Best of year" lists, including Complex and XXL.
2013
2014
OgRonC ventured back to local radio in his hometown of Houston, TX, for iHeartRadio 93.7 the beat as the promotion director of streets. Later the same year, he would be given a new radio show, "Chop Not Slop Show," along with his right-hand guy DJ Candlestick, DJ Slim K, and DJ Hollygrove, which features the hottest slowed-down music.
The ChopStars teamed up with Little Dragon to release "Nabuma Purple Rubberband" via Cartoon Network's Adult Swim website.
2015
2016
The ChopStars were featured on Vice TV's "Black Market" with Michael K Williams. This same year, they hosted the 2nd annual Houston Appreciation Week Celebrity Basketball Game alongside Rap-a-lot and OvO, which helped raise over 50K for local charities. During this game, OgRonC received a proclamation from Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner proclaiming Sept 4 OG RON C DAY in HOUSTON, TX.
- "Moonlight" director Barry Jenkins reached out to get the soundtrack to the Oscar award-winning movie a ChopNotSlop remix. The ChopStars launched the ChopCares foundation to help fight homelessness and help kids in need. In April of this same year, The ChopStars performed a set LIVE on Boiler Room alongside many Houston legends.
2017
2020
The ChopStars left local radio and headed to national radio, taking their ChopNotSlop Show to Drake's radio channel Sound42 on SiriusXM.
The ChopStars performed on the Saturday slots for Coachella. This year they also received a proclamation from the City of Houston declaring July 1st "ChopStars Day." The Choppera was born. Being the first DJ crew ever to perform with a live orchestra on stage was one great accomplishment, but doing a viral live mixtape with cuts and scratching, all while slowed down for the culture DJ Screw built, is what The ChopStars still carry on today."
2022
2023
The Chop Wallet was born.