Smoke Signals: The Little Shawn Files

Who knew BIG even knew about Lorraine? I found out when I heard the song YOU’RE NOBODY TILL SOMEBODY KILLS YOU…..after he died in 1997.

The Peter Thomas story.

This episode of Smoke Signals pulls back the curtain on a story that’s been told the wrong way for years. Little Shawn takes you back to a night in Fayetteville, North Carolina that was supposed to be an afterparty—but turned into chaos in seconds. What started as a simple exchange inside a club escalated into violence, gunfire, and a run for survival that most people involved would rather rewrite...

NEW MUSIC LITTLE SHAWN

This is when Malcolm Jamal Warner tried to throw me out of Special-Ed’s video for I’m The Magnificent”.

By LITTLE SHAWN

By LITTLE SHAWN

By LITTLE SHAWN

Episode eight is the derivative of where that man came from. Who raised whoever they are….or not. Enjoy

I’ll let yall describe this one yourselves.

Everybody’s told this story a thousand different ways. Most of them got it wrong. This episode of Smoke Signals isn’t about rumors, headlines, or opinions — it’s about what actually happened… and what people still don’t understand. A studio session that was never supposed to happen. A setup that didn’t make sense. And a moment that changed everything. From Uptown Records… to that night… to what ca...

The Truth About Jimmy Henchmen, Haitian Jack and Tupac Shakur story Everybody says the names… but nobody ever explains the difference. In this episode of Smoke Signals , I break down the truth behind Haitian Jack, Jimmy Henchman, and the Tupac situation — without the confusion, without the internet narratives, and without the recycled stories people keep repeating for views. Two names that have be...

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SMOKE SIGNALS – Episode 3 Narrated by Hassan Johnson “A Movie In Your Ears.” In this gripping chapter of SMOKE SIGNALS , the tension tightens around Little Shawn as the streets begin closing in. What starts as neighborhood politics quickly escalates into something far more dangerous. Old alliances get tested, quiet threats become loud ones, and the cost of reputation in Brooklyn’s street hierarchy...

The first official episode of many to come. This isn’t meant to necessarily be in a chronological order however, the threading of early trauma in Shawn’s life will explain everything that’s to come. Close your eyes and allow me to take you on a journey that many of you can relate to, but have yet to speak aloud. SMOKE SIGNALS

“A Movie in Your Ears: The Origin of Little Shawn” This isn’t a podcast. It’s a documentary in sound. The movie’s in your ears. Before the headlines. Before the myths. Before the industry. There was East Flatbush. In this opening chapter, Little Shawn takes you back to 1980s Brooklyn — when fashion wasn’t retro, it was survival. When Kangols, Lee jeans, gold chains and Clarks walked the same block...