Too little of that persona was present, though, on his weirdly dour and entirely too serious second album. He is the class clown of rap, entertaining or annoying seemingly at random, but just witty enough that he’s enjoyable to have around. Music’s "Mercy"-"ass-quake," "ass-state," "ass-tray"-are his most quintessential lyrics: funny and stupid in not-quite equal measures, but memorable in their shameless goofiness. He is good at being dumb, even if sometimes he is too dumb. Over the course of his career, Sean has honed his on-mic personality into a charming sort of gleeful obnoxiousness. Hall of Fame was not just a problem commercially, but artistically as well. "Control", the Kendrick Lamar showcase that rattled every rapper in New York, was the album’s biggest story for somehow not making the cut.
Music releases (like "Clique", which was fleshed out from his demo), Sean spent much of the last year and a half watching single after single expire upon arrival. But his second album Hall of Fame, released in the summer of 2013, floundered: After scoring a run of Top 40 hits off both his debut album and various G.O.O.D. Though Sean's existence as a rapper was more acknowledged than appreciated, it was undeniable that he had a way of running into hits, and sometimes creating them, too. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Established rap careers can die suddenly nowadays, and not too long ago it looked as if Big Sean’s might wilt away early, if not exactly tragically. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This section needs additional citations for verification. (with Kanye West, Gucci Mane, 2 Chainz, Travis Scott, Yo Gotti, Quavo and Desiigner) (featuring Chris Brown and Ty Dolla Sign) Singles As lead artist List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name Label: FF to Def Entertainment, Def Jam.Label: GOOD, Def Jam, Boominati Worldwide, Republic."-" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.Ĭollaborative albums List of albums, with selected chart positions Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming.Īlbums Studio albums List of studio albums, with selected chart positions Throughout the next year, another four tracks from Dark Sky Paradise-" Paradise", " One Man Can Change the World", "I Know" and " Play No Games"-were all certified platinum or higher by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album's second single, 'Blessings', was certified triple platinum. Since its release, six tracks from the album have charted on the Billboard Hot 100. The album received positive reviews and became his first studio album to top the Billboard 200. On February 24, 2015, Big Sean released his best selling album, titled Dark Sky Paradise. In 2014, Sean released " I Don't Fuck with You", which peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart as well as being certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In 2012, he collaborated with artists on several multiple Hot 100 top 40 singles, including " Mercy" by West, " My Homies Still" by Lil Wayne and " As Long as You Love Me" by Justin Bieber. The single peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, and became certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album's third single, " Dance (A$$)" was released in a remixed form featuring rapper Nicki Minaj. Additionally, it was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album's second single, " Marvin & Chardonnay" peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The single was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album's lead single, " My Last" peaked at number 30 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and topped the US Hot Rap Songs chart. On June 28, 2011, Sean released his debut studio album, Finally Famous, debuting at number 3 on the US Billboard 200. While he was releasing these mixtapes, he collaborated on various tracks and/or singles from West, Royce da 5'9" and Chris Brown. 2: UKnowBigSean (2009) and Finally Famous Vol. Music, Sean's breakthrough career continued through his mixtapes such as Finally Famous Vol. Since 2008, after signing a record deal to West's label G.O.O.D. In 2008, Big Sean was discovered by American rapper and record producer Kanye West, who signed Sean to his record label GOOD Music-distributed through Def Jam Recordings. American rapper Big Sean has released five studio albums, four mixtapes, thirty-one singles (including thirty-seven as featured artist), eight promotional singles, and thirty-nine music videos.
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