Sean Paul

Name: Sean Paul
Birth Name: Sean Paul Henriques
Sex: M
Nationality: Jamaican
Birth Date: January 8, 1975
Birth Place: Kingston, Jamaica
Profession: musician
Father: Portugese
Mother: Jamaican painter
   

SEAN PAUL NEWS AND TRIVIA
  • Music Genre: Dancehall Reggae
  • Born to a Portuguese-Jamaican father and a Chinese-Jamaican mother, Paul grew up known to his friends as the copper- color Chiney bwoy...
  • The first reggae artist ever to have TWO songs in regular rotation at Hot 97 New York at the same time
  • The first reggae artist to be asked to appear at Hot 97's Summer Jam
  • His debut album Stage One has shipped over 70,000 units.
  • Stage One has SoundScanned over 40,000 units.
  • Stage One Number One BB HeatSeekers Chart - Mid-Atlantic Region.
  • The first Reggae Artist to Chart two songs from the same album at the same time - Hot Gal Today(66) & Deport Them(88) on Billboard R&B Singles Chart
  • Hot Gal Today was featured in the new movie SHAFT
  • Appeared twice recently on Z-100.
  • Single Get Busy became his first #1 on Billboard's Hot 100.
  • Was recently arrested in Jamaica for cussing on stage.

Quotes
  • "Dancehall reggae is not just about the killer riddims; people the world over love the way we speak. This music is here to kick up the bass and burn up the place. I'm talking on behalf of all dancehall."

Awards
  • MTV Europe Awards: Best New Act Of the Year (2003)
  • The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards - Dancehall Reggae Album of the Year: Dutty Rock. (2003)
FAN SITES  
  • Sean Paul.net
    http://www.sean-paul.net/
    Official site with latest news, biography, discography, videos, photos and more.
  • Atlantic Records - Sean Paul Home
    http://www.atlantic-records.com/seanpaul/
    Contains biography, photos, discography, tour info, and news.
  • Sean Paul
    http://www.seanpaul.co.uk/
    With latest news, biography, discography, photo gallery, multimedia and more.
  • Sean Paul Lyrics
    http://members.tripod.com/~raddy73/lyrics/seanpaul.html
    Words to songs such as So Appealing, Fit & Legit, Work Wid It, and Strategy.