Loe Shimmy


Shamar Williams Cox, known professionally as Loe Shimmy, is an American rapper from Pompano Beach, Florida. His music has been described as having a "laid-back sound" and a distinctive "wobbly nasal croak". He is best known for his singles "For Me" and "3am" with Don Toliver.

Early life

Shamar Williams Cox grew up in Pompano Beach, Florida. As an adolescent he played football in the free safety position.

Career

Cox began his music career in 2020, releasing music on SoundCloud. In 2020, he released his debut EP, Zombie Land. He released his World War Z EP later that year. His debut album, Zuper PowerZ, was released in 2021. He released his second full-length project, Z End, in 2022.
He went on a two-year hiatus following the death of his brother due to gun violence.
He featured on Kodak Black's 2023 album Pistolz & Pearlz.
In March 2024, he released his album Zombieland 2, which charted on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. The EP contained the song "For Me", which debut at 78 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In June 2024, he released a deluxe edition to Zombieland 2, titled Zombieland 2.6. He supported Sexyy Redd's Sexyy Red 4 President Tour and Rob49 & Skilla Baby's Vultures Eat The Most Tour in 2024. In October 2024, he released The Z Files, which contained a number of remasters of previous songs. He released Nardy World in November 2024, which contained a remix to "For Me" featuring Brent Faiyaz. The album was dedicated to his late brother, Nardy.
He opened for Lil Baby's WHAM tour in 2025 and performed at 2025 Rolling Loud California. In June 2025, he was selected as a 2025 XXL Freshman. He released his album Rockstar Junkie on July 18, 2025. The single "3am" with Don Toliver, from Rockstar Junkie, peaked at number 71 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Shimmy's highest-charting song.

Artistry

His music has been described as having a "laid-back sound" with "melodic yet coarse songs that combine old-school and contemporary Southern rap" and a distinctive "wobbly nasal croak".
He has called Future and the Weeknd as inspirations for his music.

Discography

  • Zombie Land
  • World War Z
  • Zuper PowerZ
  • Z End
  • Zombieland 2
  • The Z Files
  • Nardy World
  • ''Rockstar Junkie''