Shawn North creates Alternative Hip-Hop that delves into the depths of human experience, exploring themes of struggle, growth, and self-discovery. His music resonates with those who find solace in introspection and seek inspiration to overcome life's challenges. Influenced by artists like Tupac, Eminem, and BTNH, Shawn North combines acute self-awareness with technical skill, delivering potent lyrics and creative soundscapes. His journey began in Portland, Oregon, where he faced adversity from a young age, battling a rare blood disorder and mental health struggles. Music became his outlet, transforming his poetry into powerful hip-hop. After gaining experience with the collective S.O.P.M.G. and releasing his first mixtape, "I'm Late Wat's New," Shawn North is now focused on connecting with fans on a deeper level. His upcoming projects, "I'm Late Wat's New 2" and "Thoughts We Shouldn't Share," showcase his growth as an artist and his commitment to creating music that inspires resilience and self-acceptance. Discover the music and join the journey