His writing and production credits earned him 11 consecutive weeks on Billboard's Hot 100 Producer chart and in 2022 he joined The Core Entertainment's writer-producer management division.

Shawn grew up in the Forth Worth, Texas area and began playing guitar at an early age.

At the age of nineteen, he moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue a career in music.

"[2] He wrote, mixed and produced the song which peaked at No.1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart.

[3] he also produced Zimmerman's single "Rock and a Hard Place" and his debut album Religiously.