Godfather Buried Alive is the second and final studio album by Belizean-American rapper Shyne.

It was released during Shyne's 10-year prison sentence for a 1999 nightclub shooting in New York City.

It features guest appearances from Kurupt, Nate Dogg, Foxy Brown and Ashanti, and production from Kanye West, Swizz Beatz, Mike Dean and Just Blaze, among others.

[9] A bidding war ensued, with numerous labels meeting with Shyne in prison and offering him contracts.

Shyne eventually signed a $3 million contract with Def Jam Records, and plans were made to release his second studio album.