# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shawty-lo
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:19:38.038Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shawty-lo"
name: "Shawty Lo"
slug: "shawty-lo"
description: "Carlos Rico Walker, 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)."
tagline: "American rapper from Georgia (1976-2016)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1976-03-31"
deathDate: "2016-09-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.51434133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/therealshawtylo"
    handle:    "therealshawtylo"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7284883/"
    handle:    "nm7284883"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5mNB8ykTlENptzmsxXRtdS"
    handle:    "5mNB8ykTlENptzmsxXRtdS"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1103798"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawty_Lo"
    title: "Shawty Lo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4b2c4580-7e17-4277-8b20-5246f5f37b61"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B1"
    title: "كارلوس ووكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawty_Lo"
    title: "Shawty Lo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawty_Lo"
    title: "Shawty Lo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawty_Lo"
    title: "Shawty Lo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawty_Lo"
    title: "Shawty Lo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%87%BC%EB%A6%AC_%EB%A1%9C"
    title: "쇼리 로"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawty_Lo"
    title: "Shawty Lo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawty_Lo"
    title: "Shawty Lo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawty_Lo"
    title: "Shawty Lo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q437391"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1525097"
    title: "Shawty Lo"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump