High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Young Sid (born Sidney Diamond on 7 July 1986) in Manukau City, South Auckland is a New Zealand rapper and member of hip-hop group Smashproof. His 2007 debut album, The Truth, was named the Urban Album of the Year at the 2008 M?ori Music Awards. Young Sid is of M?ori and Cook Island descent, and was raised in the Manukau suburb of Otara. Young Sid used his aunt's address to attend Papatoetoe High. He was first attracted to American hip-hop after listening to his older brother's copy of the 1988 N.W.A single "Gangsta Gangsta." Sid recorded his first song when he was eleven, and was part of a short-lived hip-hop group called The Murder Squad. He formed Smashproof with fellow rappers Tyree and Deach in 2005, and they signed a contract with Move The Crowd Records (a subsidiary of Universal) during his first semester of university; he dropped out shortly thereafter in ordether to pursue his music career full-time.

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