Grand Rapids Rapper Lives His Van Andel Dreams

Some lyrics age well. Others end up feeling a little prophetic.

For Grand Rapids rapper Jameson Botwinski, better known as Sonny Ski or Sonnyski616, one line turned into a full-circle moment right in front of a hometown crowd.

In 2024, Sonny released a song called “Grand Rapids, Mi” alongside Gwopped Up $peedy and Ja’Leeyna. It’s a love letter to the city that raised him, full of hyper-local references that only really hit if you’re from here. Everything from local politics, Butterworth Hospital, and New York Chicken…

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