Ritt Momney

Ritt Momney
Ritt Momney on Voice of America's Border Crossings TV in March 2021
Rutter in 2021
Background information
Birth nameJack William Rutter
Born (1999-10-12) October 12, 1999 (age 25)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
OriginSalt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
GenresIndie pop
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Years active2016–present

Jack William Rutter (born October 12, 1999), better known as Ritt Momney, is an American singer-songwriter from Salt Lake City, Utah.[1][2] His stage name is a spoonerism of American politician Mitt Romney,[3] who was the Republican nominee during the 2012 United States presidential election and is currently a United States Senator representing Rutter’s home state of Utah since 2019. Ritt Momney rose to fame following his 2020 cover of Corinne Bailey Rae's "Put Your Records On".

  1. ^ Hissong, Samantha (September 17, 2020). "An Indie Artist Covered Corinne Bailey Rae – and Scored a Record Deal". Rolling Stone.
  2. ^ Glicksman, Josh (November 13, 2020). "Ritt Momney Doesn't Care If His 'Put Your Records On' Cover Is His Only Pop Hit". Billboard.
  3. ^ Metzger, Bryan. "Sen. Mitt Romney meets singer Ritt Momney on Capitol Hill: 'Imitation is the most sincere form of flattery'". Business Insider.