Young Ridah or just Ridah is a Phoenix, Arizona artist who made his way into the Southwest hip hop scene in 2009. He is part of the Border Gang movement but remains an independent artist. Young Ridah gained popularity in 2011 off of his first single called ''Street Life'', which was off of his 2nd mixtape called ''A-State Heavyweight'',which was released in early 2012. The project features popular rappers such as Hussein Fatal of the legendary group 2pac & The Outlawz and WC/DUB-C of Westside Connection. Ridah released his first EP titled "Authenticated and was released on October 11, 2013. The album is available on I-Tunes or wherever you stream music online. Ridah released his 2nd album on January 31, 2015 which is a collaberation album with Rich Rico called "Maryvale." Ridah is currently working on his 3rd album called (LRAG) Lisa Raised A G. Which is a dedication album to his mother who passed away May of 2014.