From 1993 Album: “AKA The Rugged Child“.....
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Shyheim (born Shyheim Dionel Franklin on November 14, 1977, in Brooklyn, New York) is a rapper and actor. Already a skilled rapper in his younger years, he became the youngest Wu-Tang affiliate at the time.
After moving to Staten Island from Brooklyn as a child Shyheim spent time living with Wu-Tang Clan member Ghostface Killah in the Stapleton Houses. He became affiliated with the Wu-Tang Clan and released his first single “On and On“ in 1993. Turning the focus on himself and he gritty ghetto surroundings, he rapped “to rap out the realness in the street.“ He gained fans and won accolades for his inspired Virgin Records debut, “AKA The Rugged Child,“ which included smash singles like “On And On“ rose to number 7 on the Billboard R & B Album chart.