The Truth is the commercial debut studio album from South Auckland, New Zealand Rapper Young Sid, released through Move The Crowd records (a subsidiary of Universal). The album was the product of Young Sid's visit to New York City in 2006 where he recorded with credited producer Cochise. After spending 16 days in the studio Young Sid returned home to New Zealand where he completed The Truth in the MTC studios.

Track listing

Awards and nominations

2007 Nesian Vibes Awards

2007 Single of the Year ("Hood like me") - Nominated

2007 Hip-Hop Album of the Year ("The Truth") - Nominated

2008 New Zealand Music Awards

2008 Hip-Hop Album of the Year ("The Truth") - Nominated

2008 Maori Music Awards

2008 Maori Urban Album of the Year ("The Truth") - Won

References

http://www.nzmusician.co.nz/index.php/pi_pageid/8/pi_articleid/1229/pi_page/1

http://www.movethecrowd.co.nz/young_sid.shtml

http://www.muzic.net.nz/artists/2323/bio.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gIEKPnqn2U

http://www.nzmusician.co.nz/index.php/ps_pagename/article/pi_articleid/1229

2007 debut albums

Young Sid albums

The Truth (Young Sid album)