"Bow Wow" is a stage name for the American rapper and actor Shad Gregory Moss. He gained fame in the early 2000s with his debut album, "Beware of Dog," which featured hit singles like "Bounce with Me." Bow Wow is known for his youthful energy and has collaborated with various artists throughout his career. In addition to music, Bow Wow has appeared in several films and television shows, showcasing his versatility as an entertainer. He has also hosted shows like "106 & Park" and participated in reality TV, further expanding his presence in the entertainment industry.