Moses Michael Leviy (born Jamal Barrow on November 8, 1978), best known as Shyne, is a Belizean rapper. Early life Barrow was born in Belize City to Dean Barrow, a Belizean Kriol politician and a Garifuna mother. As a child, he was spurned by his father due to his illegitimacy and mixed ethnicity. Barrow relocated with his mother to Flatbush, in Brooklyn, New York City at about age 13. Despite some time on the streets in his early teens, Shyne subsequently held down a steady job while continuing his education and pursuing his interest in music. He also sold drugs at a young age and was involved with various dangerous people and/or peoples. He was shot by a Tec 9 submachine gun in the shoulder when he was 15 years old. 1999 shooting A protégé of Sean Combs who had been touted as the new star of Bad Boy Entertainment following the Notorious B.I.G's death, Shyne's career was left

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