Updated Jan 1 2010 – Shawty Redd and Scott Storch are working on Shyne’s new music album, which will be released in 2010.

Shawty Redd is a rapper, songwriter, musician and record producer. Redd, born Demetrius Stewart, has been active in the professional music scene since 2000.

Redd has been hired to produce a music album for Shyne. Redd traveled to Berlize to work with Shyne.

Scott Storch has revealed he is also involved in the new album for Shyne. This will be Shyne’s first album out in the last 10 years.

Shyne was sentenced to 10 years in prison on June 1, 2001. Shyne’s conviction was for attempted murder, assault, and reckless endangerment in a shooting in a Manhattan night club. Shyne was with Sean Combs and Jennifer Lopez during the incident on Dec 27, 1999. Only Shyne got convicted.

Shyne was born Jamal Michael Barrow. He changed his name to Moses Michael Leviy in 2006, while behind bars. The reason was to commemorate his conversion to Judaism.

Shyne has a green card but wasn’t naturalized as a US citizen. After his release from prison on Oct 6, 2009, he was later deported to Belizeon Oct 28, 2009. Shyne has said he would continue his case to fight for residency in the US.

Oct 6 2009

Shyne, a rapper from NY, is freshly released from prison on October 6. Shyne was in prison for 8 years. Shyne was serving his sentence for his conviction on a shooting at a night club in 1999.

Shyne’s mentor, Sean P Diddy Combs and his then girlfriend, Jennifer Lopez, were at the club.

Shyne was born Jamal Barrow. Shyne was charged with attempted murder, reckless endangerment and assault in March 2001. Shyne defended himself by saying he fired his weapon in self-defence. According to Shyne, another gunman hit the two victims and injured them.

Shyne faced serious charges and could have been sentenced to the maximum of 25 years in prison. Instead, Shyne was sentenced to only 10 years in prison. On June 1, 2001, Shyne began serving his sentence.

Shyne worked on hs music while behind bars. Shyne released 2 albums. Shyne also experienced a change in faith and became converted to the Judaism faith. Shyne has changed his name legally and has a new name. He is now called Moses Michael Leviy.

Combs said he was glad Shyne was returning to civilian life. Combs said he had no animosity with Shyne.

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This entry was posted on Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 at 4:39 pm and is filed under Gossip.