BLACK SHAWD is an American hip hop recording artist and entrepreneur. His real name is Darrell Rashad Shaw, born in Phoenix, AZ and raised in Atlanta, GA. BLACK SHAWD's music style is unique and captivating due to the diversity of his singing and rapping. This artist puts out music that has a variety of listeners because it conforms to today's ever-changing soundscape while still maintaining high-quality lyrics and a captivating flow. BLACK SHAWD has been passionate about music since he was young; He grew up singing and performing in the church like many great artists do. Being involved in every musical event he could attend, his love for music definitely precedes the rest - definitely pointing to a bright future