Ron Bultongez

Born in Kinshasa, Congo. Ronald Bultongez goes by Ron Bultongez. Born in Kinshasa February 14, 1996. Due to the chaos of the country and the opportunities that America has to offer, Ron immigrated to the USA alongside his mother and siblings in mid 2000's. After an abusive and turbulent home life, Ron ended up dealing with youth homelessness, shelters, and foster families. He overcame a lot of obstacles. He lived out his dream of playing college football and then dove into a music career. He is a Music Artist, Singer-Songwriter, Actor, and was named Top 24 Finalist on abc's American Idol 2018 season. Ron is a father to James Melody Bultongez and is the legal guardian of his two younger brothers.