Big Sean, whose real name is Sean Michael Anderson (March 25, 1988 in Santa Monica -) is an American rapper.
Sean Michael Anderson was born in Santa Monica, California. At the age of two months, he moved near Detroit where he was raised by his mother and his grandmother mère12. He graduated from Cass Technical High School3.
Sean Michael Anderson was born in Santa Monica, California. At the age of two months, he moved near Detroit where he was raised by his mother and his grandmother mère12. He graduated from Cass Technical High School3.
In his songs, Big Sean speaks often of "West Side", referring to the west of the city of Detroit.
During his last years in high school, Sean is building a valuable relationship with WHTD, a hip-hop radio in Detroit, eager to show his skills as a rapper in the weekly battles organized by station4.
September 30, 2007, Big Sean released his first mixtape, Finally Famous: The Mixtape. Some Get'cha his single, produced by WrighTrax, attracts media attention. The Source magazine and the newspaper Metro Times devote an article. A clip of the single was directed by Hype Williams.
In 2007, Big Sean signed to Kanye West and GOOD Music in 2008, he joined Def Jam.
Big Sean performs with Mick Boogie's second mixtape, UKNOWBIGSEAN, which includes thirty tracks and releases April 16, 2009.
A third mixtape, Finally Famous Vol. 3: BIG., Carried out with Don Cannon and including twenty tracks, was released August 31, 2010. There are guest appearances as Bun B, Chip Tha Ripper, Curren $ y, SAYITAINTTONE, Tyga, Drake, Mike Posner, Suai, Chuck Inglish, Asher Roth, Dom Kennedy, James Boldy and Chiddy Bang.
In 2010, Big Sean is working on her first studio album. An indiscretion of his collaboration with Drake on a track called Made appears on the net April 30, 2010. In an interview the next day to the site TheHipHopUpdate.com, Big Sean expressed his disappointment with this "leak", especially since it is an unfinished piece. The output of the album is scheduled for September 14, 2010 but on August 31, Big Sean announced on his Twitter that the album would come out that later in the year 2011.
Finally Famous finally released June 28, 2011. Produced by Kanye West, Malak, Jeff Bhasker, Mike Posner, No ID, The Olympicks, Tricky Stewart, Xaphoon Jones and the Neptunes, it contains guest appearances like Rick Ross, Pharrell, Kanye West, Wiz Khalifa, Chiddy Bang and John Legend .
August 4, 2011, Big Sean is arrested for sexual assault at a concert in Lewiston, New York. On October 26, 2011, Big Sean pleaded guilty to unlawful imprisonment second degree, and was fined $ 750. The charges of third-degree sexual abuse were dropped.
In September 2011, Big Sean confirmed in an interview with the Daily Tribune that he would work on her second album during the I Am Finally Famous Tour and album due out in summer 2012.
In October 2008, the "Style" magazine The Source featured Big Sean. In the article that was about it, the rapper said that his favorite clothing brands are 10 Deep, Billionaire Boys Club and Bap.
Big Sean is with Chris Brown and Tyga, the brand of clothing and hats of designer Taz Arnold, A Ti $ 5.