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Security was tense when the all-star line-up filmed the phenomenally successful promo at the Asylum Club in Kingston.
In 1999, Paul's career was firmly established when he embarked on a hectic touring schedule taking in Europe, Japan and the United States. He went on to study business and hotel management at the College of Arts, Science, and Technology in Hope Road, Jamaica.
"These tracks suggest that perhaps Sean Paul," she wrote, "like so many dancehall stars before him, may find that his passions shift as his career develops."
A tour of Europe, Japan, and the United States followed the release.
While cemented in reggae and dancehall from his home country, Sean Paul maintains a multi-national presence with numerous collaborations in genres such as EDM, soca, pop, afrobeats and Latin.
(VP has become the leading label for reggae and dancehall in the United States and struck a huge deal with Atlantic Records in 2002.) The album contained many of his Jamaican singles, including the Caribbean hits "Infiltrate," "Deport Them," and "Hot Gal Today," which sparked interest in the United States and climbed to the top ten on the American charts.
He also went on to release Imperial Blaze, 2009; Tomahawk Technique, 2012, and the most recent Full Frequency in 2014, which were all well received. Paul was no exception. "I remember being a bathtub singer," Paul reminisced in an online interview for MTV. "You know, the type that sings and everybody's like 'Shut up!'" Paul was inspired by the works of such reggae and hip-hop artists as Super Cat, Shabba Ranks, Lt.
Stitchie, Papa San, and Major Worries, and enjoyed American hip-hop even as a kid growing up in Jamaica.
When not in the studio or on stage, Sean Paul likes to keep active with a round of tennis. Konshens, JCapri, Cham, Beenie Man, Bounty Killer, Elephant Man, Ding Dong, Vanessa Bling, Mr. Vegas, and Denyque, are just a few of the multi-talented artistes featured on his Full Speed Riddim that was released in early 2015.
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The furore of the dancehall crew in Jamaica led to most principal DJs joining forces with emerging vocalists as a team.
In addition to being the first Jamaican artiste to perform in Kazakstan as well Madagascar, the multi-platinum artiste has ignited stages in well over 100 other countries, performing for huge audiences in some of the biggest venues around the world. The DJ joined the Dutty Cup Crew alongside Don Yute, Mossy Kid and Looga Man.
In combination the team released the popular 'Groove Me' and 'Jamone', which were particularly successful in New York. A series of hits ensued including the enlightening 'Deport Them', and the intriguing 'Strategy'. I'm trying to stick out in different ways." Dutty Rock produced the hit single "Gimme the Light."
Paul and business partner Daniel Abbot launched the dancehall record label Bassline Records to promote the genre.
Sean Paul has maintained his relevance in the music industry since his rise to international fame in 2000 to present day with recent hits such as Cheap Thrills, Rockabye, No Lie, and Body.
Sean Paul attended the University of Technology, Jamaica with hopes of pursuing a profession in Hotel Management but his love for music was more powerful.
Paul had to promise his mother that if his dancehall career didn't work out, he would return to banking.
He began to write his own songs, but was more successful as a singer, also called a deejay or "sing-jay" in dancehall.
Sean Paul’s hard work and dedication over the years has earned him several Grammy and Billboard Music Award nominations.