Wondge Bruny (born August 29, 1978), best known by his stage name Won-G, is a Haitian-American

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Career

Won-G was born in

Port-au-Prince Port-au-Prince ( , ; ht, Pòtoprens ) is the capital and most populous city of Haiti. The city's population was estimated at 987,311 in 2015 with the metropolitan area estimated at a population of 2,618,894. The metropolitan area is define ...

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, and raised in

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. He has released several records, including: Shadow of the Rains (1994), Do It, Do It (1995), Royal Impression (2000), No Better Than This (2001), Explosion (2002), Rage of the Age (2004), and Haiti Prince (2008). Won-G has released singles " Rich Together feat Rick Ross" (2015), "Racks" (2015), and "I Can’t Sleep at Night" (2014). His 2001 single "Nothing Wrong" reached No. 26 on the ''Billboard''

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chart. "Put It Inside", featuring

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, reached #15 on the

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chart.

Discography

Albums

Singles

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* {{discogs artist, Won-G 1980 births Living people People from Port-au-Prince American rappers of Haitian descent Haitian rappers Haitian businesspeople Haitian emigrants to the United States 21st-century American rappers