Big Sean has made a name for himself with his style of rapping which including witty and clever lines. He is a member of GOOD Music, and regularly collaborates with big names, which reach out to him to add an extra spice to their tracks. Promoters are booking Big Sean worldwide as his popularity continues to rise.

Big Sean was born in Santa Monica, CA, but was raised in Detroit. He grew up on the west side of Detroit, and you can hear it in his rhymes where he screams “west side” in the background. He built a relationship with the Detroit hip-hop station WHTD, and would participate in battles on the station. Kanye would come up there to do an interview, and Big Sean jumped at the opportunity to come up there and see him. Kanye initially didn’t want to hear him spit, but Big Sean insisted and he spit 16 bars for Kanye. Big Sean was still an unknown Detroit rapper who was mostly known for his battle raps, but still local Detroit promoters would get Big Sean booking information to hold onto for future reference. Big Sean would leave his demo tape with Kanye, and this lead to him being signed with the label 2 years later.

Big Sean released his first official mixtape in 2007 called “Finally Famous”. The mixtape had a couple of underground hits like “Getcha Some” which got attention from the press. Magazines like The Source, and Detroit Metro Times covered the mixtape. Promoters in the Detroit area began inquiring about the Big Sean booking fee so they could bring him out to their venue to perform.  He would go onto release another mixtape by the name of “UKNOWBIGSEAN” which proved to be bigger than his previous mixtape. After the release people were wondering how to book Big Sean for a concert, and it wasn’t a surprise. The mixtape featured hits like “Million Dollars” and “Supa Dupa”. The song “Supa Dupa” had a rap style that would later be used by rappers like Drake, who admitted to utilizing Big Sean’s flow.

The next mixtape that Big Sean would release, would put him on the map. He released the 3^rd installment in the finally famous series “Finally Famous Vol. 3: BIG”, and this was very popular in the press. At this time, Big Sean was collaborating with a lot of the top up and coming rappers, and rappers who were at the top of the hip-hop game. He was working with Bun B, King Chip, Currensy, Tyga, Drake, Mike Posner, Asher Roth, Dom Kennedy, and Chiddy Bang. He was truly making a name for himself on the scene, and this led to promoters booking Big Sean for festivals like SXSW where he gained more attention. Around this time, Big Sean was chosen to be on the XXL Freshman issue where more and more people projected him to be one of the top rappers to blow.

He would go onto release the lead single off of his debut major album “My Last” which featured Chris Brown. The song ended up being a big hit, and set the stage for the release of his debut album. The song hit #30 on the Billboard 100, and would set off the stage for a string of hits for Big Sean. He finally released the album in June of 2011, and it hit #3 on the Billboard 200. The popularity of the album made the Big Sean booking cost go up, as he was one of the most popular rappers out at the time. He would go onto release 2 more hits from the album including “Marvin & Chardonnay” which featured Roscoe Dash and Kanye West and “Dance” which had a popular remix featuring Nicki Minaj. The album ended up being pretty popular and had features from Lupe Fiasco, John Legend, Pharrell, to Wiz Khalifa, Pusha T, and Rick Ross. He was “Finally Famous’ as people took notice of him.

Big Sean would go onto collaborate with a bunch of artists, and would be heavily featured on the GOOD Music compilation. He was featured on the big hit “Mercey” which featured Kanye, 2 Chainz, and Pusha T. He would also be featured on the second single from the album called “Clique” which featured Jay-Z and Kanye. The song was big and ended up hitting #12 on the Billboard 100. All eyes were on Big Sean at this time, which is why everybody put together their Big Sean booking information. He would go onto be featured on singles from Justin Beiber, Meek Mill, Juicy J, Game, and Lil Wayne. He has released 3 singles from his next album including “Guap” which ended up hitting #71 on the Billboard 100, and he has a new single out featuring Lil Wayne and Jhene Aiko. His new album “Hall of Fame” will definitely make the Big Sean booking price go up, as he is being seen everywhere at the moment and is definitely one of the top rappers in the game.

When you are ready to book Big Sean for your event, we are here to work with you to help make your event a success. He is one of the top rappers in the game right now, and he really knows how to bring out a crowd.