RoQy TyRaiD (prn Rocky Tirade) is an emcee from Phoenix, AZ recognized for contribution to the resurgence of stateside lyricism as well as unique audio and visual styling. His last record, The Dichotomy of RoQy TyRaiD was released through New York-based indie label Soulspazm. He has collaborated with artists such as Anderson .Paak , Oddisee, J-Live, DJ Revolution, and more. He is also part of the new generation alumni of Sway & Tech's The Wake Up Show.