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Shawty Lo

Shawty Lo is credited on 73 releases across 21 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 2005–2016 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

73

Pressings credited

21

Albums

2

Decades active

3

In collections

Biography

Carlos Rico Walker (March 22, 1976 – September 21, 2016), better known by his stage name Shawty Lo, was an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. He is a founding member of the Southern hip hop group D4L, who were best known for their 2005 single "Laffy Taffy" — which topped the Billboard Hot 100 and received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His 2007 debut single, "Dey Know", peaked within the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100. It preceded his debut studio album, Units in the City (2008), which peaked at number 13 on the Billboard 200. On September 21, 2016, Walker died in a car crash. His second studio album, R.I.C.O., was released posthumously in March 2017.

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Credited work

73 releases · 21 albums · active 2005–2016

  • Performance · 64
  • Production · 11
  • Other credits · 4
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Doppler Studios · Stankonia Recording · ColliPark Studio · Tree Sound Studios

Discography

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