Jay Sean
is a British singer, songwriter, rapper, beat-boxer, and record producer. He was born Kamaljit Singh Jhooti, March 28, 1981 in Hounslow, West London, England to Punjabi Sikh immigrants from India. His first album, Me Against Myself (2004), sold more than 2 million copies in India and his second album, My Own Way (2008), topped the UK R&B chart.
His single, Down, was released in the US in May 2009 and topped the Billboard Hot 100. He became the first solo artist of Asian origin to do so. Click here for the video.
Sean’s 3rd album, All or Nothing, drops in the US Monday, Nov 23rd!!!
Other fun facts: (More from Wiki)
-At 11 years old. he and his cousin formed a hip hop duo called “Compulsive Disorder”
-He was enrolled in medical school before he dropped out in 2003 to pursue a singing career
-“Sean” is derived from the punjabi “Shaan” which means shining star
See Sean perform at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Nov 26
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