15 Facts you need to know about Sean Kingston
- Sean Kingston was arrested on Thursday, May 22, 2024 in California on fraud charges.
2. His 61-year-old mother Janice Turner was also arrested during the raid of the rapper’s home.
3. He attended Ocho Rios High School in Ocho Rios for three years before moving to back United States.
4. He traces his singing to his grandfather Lawrence Jack Ruby Lindo who was a well-noted Jamaican reggae producer.
5. He was discovered on YouTube by Matt Tobin at Beluga Heights Records.
6. Between 2009-2010 he released his Album ‘Tomorrow’
7. Sean Kingston launched his own record label time Is Money Entertainment, through which he signed then-unknown Canadian rapper Tory Lanez in 2010.
8. In 2010–2013, he released Back 2 Life, King of Kingz, “Lee Strike” and other projects
features Nicki Minaji, T-Pain, Kanye West, Flo Rida, Akon and Justin Bieber.
9. In March 2013, Kingston announced plans for his fourth studio album and stated that he would be recording with Disney and pop star Zendaya.
10. In 2015, Kingston premiered his first single in two years, titled “Wait Up.
11. In December 2015, he released “sina see song” with Sri Lankan music producer Iraj Weeraratne, Indian singer Sonu Kaakar, and Kaizer Kaiz (Sri Lankan rapper)
12. In 2019, he released his single “Peace of Mind” with rapper Tory Lanez.
13. Kingston returned with the single, “Darkest Times”, featuring G Herbo, while also announcing his upcoming fourth studio album On May 21, 2021.
14. He is the first of the three children of Janice Turner.
15. His parents are: Janice Turner and Jack Ruby