SHYLAND FLOWERS, the lyrical laureate of Greenville, South Carolina is an award-winning American rapper, producer & entrepreneur. Known as “South Carolina’s Favorite Rapper”, Shyland has carved a niche for himself in the hip-hop world with his nostalgic and heartfelt lyrics, coupled with an unshakable confidence and unpredictable flow that captivates listeners. His journey into hip-hop was born out of necessity and a love for the genre. He has always been drawn to the storytelling power of music, influenced by the likes of Gil Scott-Heron, Yasiin Bey, Nas and countless others songwriting wizards across a multitude of different genres. As a self-described “nostalgia-based artist,” Shyland’s music is deeply rooted in his past. His lyrics often reflect on his childhood, his formative years, and the poignant memories of middle school and high school. He has a penchant for weaving tales of unrequited love and personal growth, all while maintaining a connection to the broader social fabric, expression of his journey, a reflection of his roots, and a celebration of the culture that has fueled his dedication to his craft.