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Rydah J. Klyde

American rapper

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ7384855 ↗
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Rydah J. Klyde is an American rapper from Pittsburg, California best known for his affiliation with the rap group Mob Figaz. Around 2002, Rydah signed a solo deal with Mac Dre's Thizz Entertainment label. In 2003, he released his album Tha Fly Gangsta. In addition to releasing many songs on numerous Thizz compilations, Rydah saw the release of three albums; the first was an album with friend Johnny Ca$h as the group Money Gang titled Bang fo Bread, another solo album titled What's Really Thizzin? and another group effort with Thizz affiliate Freako titled El Pueblo Children. In 2006, the Money Gang released a mixtape titled 2 Chain Gang Volume 1.

Discography

Solo albums

2003: Tha Fly Gangsta

2005: What's Really Thizzin?

2007: Thizz Nation (Volume 9): Starring Rydah J. Klyde

2007: The Best Of Rydah J. Klyde

2009: Rated R

2013: Klyde Fi$her

2014: The Klyde Show: Street Album (Volume 1)

2017: The Tonite Show With Rydah J. Klyde (with DJ.Fresh)

2017: The Tonite Show (Instrumentals) With Rydah J. Klyde (with DJ.Fresh)

2018: Pueblo Esco (with DJ.Fresh)

2019: My Presence Is A Present

Group albums

1999: Mob Figaz - C-Bo's Mob Figaz

2003: Mob Figaz - Mob Figaz

2005: Money Gang - Bang Fo Bread

2005: Rydah J. Klyde & Freako - El Pueblo Children

2006: Money Gang - 2 Chain Gang (Volume 1)

2007: Money Gang - Thizz Nation (Volume 12): Starring Money Gang

2007: Rydah J. Klyde & Fed-X - Money Over Bitches

2007: Rydah J. Klyde, Fed-X, & The Jacka - Mob Trial 2

2011: Rydah J. Klyde & Pooh Sauce - The Classic

2014: Rydah J. Klyde & Lil Tae - Flexin’ & Finessin’

2014: Rydah J. Klyde & Meezilini - Rat Poison

2017: Rydah J. Klyde & Shill Macc - All White Party

2017: Rydah J. Klyde & Band$ - Favor For A Favor

2020: Rydah J. Klyde & Shill Macc - All Black Affair

2020: Rydah J. Klyde & Fidel Cashtro - Rat Poison 2

Compilations

2001: Mob Figaz Ridah Presents: D-Boyz Compilation

2002: Mob Figaz Ridah Presents: 90% Street 10% Rap

2002: Ridah Presents: Mob Figaz - The Comp

2003: Mob Figaz Ridah Presents: Thunder Knock (Volume 1)

2005: Mob Figaz Ridah Presents: D-Boyz II: The Compilation

2008: Rydah J. Klyde Presents: Power Movez (Volume 1)

2010: Rydah J. Klyde Presents: Fonzo In The MOB Is Back (Volume 1) San Francisco To Reno

2015: Rydah J. Klyde Presents: ReedCardo - Sell That Sh?t

Guest appearances

External links

Garrett Caples. "The Mob Figaz Meet Marvaless - 3 Da Hard Way". San Francisco Bay Guardian Online.

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