CyHi, born Cydel Young in 1984, is an erudite lyricist and esteemed member of the hip-hop community recognized for his profound lyricism, cogent storytelling, and versatile collaborations. Hailing from Stone Mountain, Georgia, CyHi first caught the public's eye with his commendable mixtapes, which led to a pivotal signing with Kanye West's GOOD Music label. His undeniable talent quickly propelled him to contribute significantly to the label's collaborative project "Cruel Summer" and to pen verses for West's critically acclaimed albums, showcasing his deft songwriting skills.

Over the years, CyHi has meticulously crafted a discography that reflects both his artistic growth and his deeply rooted southern influences. Albums like "No Dope On Sundays" highlight his ability to juxtapose spirituality with the realities of street life, earning him respect from both critics and peers. Recent releases such as "Mr. Put That Shit On," "We Made It," and "LearJets 3 (Cloud Chronicles)" continue to build on his legacy, blending introspective lyrics with sharp social commentary. Despite facing challenges and delays in releasing his music, CyHi remains a vital force in hip-hop, revered for his unwavering commitment to authenticity and his contribution to advancing the genre's narrative complexity.

Genres

Atl Hip Hop

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Latest Release

Mr. Put That Shit On

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Single - Released October 27, 2023