Big Sean Biography

Fast Facts

• Founded the Sean Michael Anderson Foundation in 2012
• In 2017, he became the youngest person to receive the key to the city of Detroit
• Received the Humanitarian Award from the charity Project Knapsack in 2017
• Got his big break when he went to a local radio station to rap for Kanye West, who eventually signed him to a label
• Quote: "[On his albums] "Every project I try to change it up for the better, show a different side of what I’m creating and the music I’m making or what I’m going through․""
• Does not write down his lyrics when recording songs
• Recorded songs for the album "Dark Sky Paradise" in his home
• Likes to meditate before recording his music