Yung Ryze

Keith Alan Dixon Jr., better known by his stage name Yung Ryze (born June 20, 1991), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer signed to Ryze Entertainment and The GooniezItalic text Production Label. He first received recognition with his debut single "She Got Her Own" which featured DComp.
Yung Ryze started making beats and instrumentals at the age of 12 and was already known in the industry for his unique style of beats. He was noticed by producer Jermaine Dupri and group Pretty Ricky in Chicago, ILL at an annual parade. Thats when Yung Ryze transitioned into rapping and singing.
Yung Ryze first started in a basement in his hometown of Evansville, Ind as a member of T.H.C. also known as "Too Hype Click" and S.S.G. also known as "Sinners Saved By Grace". At the age of 14 Yung Ryze started his own record label called K&J Records with his cousin, which then transformed into Ryze Entertainment after him and his partner split.
After recording a mixtape called "College Boy Swagg" and promoting it around the city, Yung Ryze had got a name for himself around the city. 2 years after the release of the mixtape he moved to Nashville,TN, where he attended SAE Institute of Technology for Audio Engineering and Music Production. After being there for a while he ran into Reavis Mitchell who gave him contact to different major artists and labels, the rest was history after that.
Early life
Keith Dixon was born in Evansville, Indiana. He is African-American
Discography
Studio Albums
*2011: Closer 2 My Dream
*2006: Ryzin 2 Da Top
Mixtapes
*2009: College Boy Swagg
 
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