Asaiah Ziv

Aaron Michael Rivera (born July 17, 1996) is an American rapper who goes by the stage name Asaiah Ziv (pronounced: Uh-sy-uh Zihv). Formerly known as KIDD or Tha Kidd Jopp, released his first studio album, Murder My Flesh, on the Christian hip hop label Infiltrate Music in 2013, and it was a Billboard chart breakthrough release.

He subsequently released a free extended play in 2014, Hipsavvy: The Introduction, also with Infiltrate . On February 1, 2016, Rapzilla, which is run by the owners of Infiltrate, revealed that Rivera no longer identified as a Christian, and that he was released from his contract.

On February 1, 2016, he released "Free Your Soul Side A: Life" and announced that "Side B: Love" would be released later in the year. On April 16, 2016, Ziv released the single, "Ether", In which he dissed previous label Infiltrate Music and previous Hipsavvy member Lee Williams. He has since released the singles "Worf" and "Derrick Rose" both which contained a featured from rapper Kenny! In August, Ziv acted as Executive Producer for Las Vegas rapper, Joey Wolfe's Debut EP, Long Summer EP.

On October 31, Hipsavvy Artist, ArtyBasqiyah (formerly BraveArt) released a new single called "Tale of The DM" which Ziv produced and featured on. November 10, 2016, Ziv released another new single titled "Yaya", the first to be released from Side B and stated the project would be pushed back due to losing much of his work due to a crashed hard drive and lap top. November 15, he released limited edition pieces from his Free Your Soul collection as well a collaborative single with Doanman: "Ferr".

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