Big Sean
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"With the super-duper flow, I created that one word rhyme style."
- Born Sean Michael Leonard Anderson on March 25, 1988, in Santa Monica, California
- After a series of mixtapes and an unauthorized leak of a collaboration with Drake, Big Sean's debut studio album Finally Famous was released in 2011. It debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, and spawned the hit singles "My Last," "Marvin & Chardonnay" and "Dance (A$$)."
- Big Sean received his first GRAMMY nominations for 2013 for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance.
- Did you know? Big Sean was an opening act on Rihanna's 2016 Anti World Tour.
- Big Sean appeared with Ariana Grande to perform "Best Mistake" on the 2014 A Very GRAMMY Christmas nominees' prime-time holiday special.
- The performer's Sean Anderson Foundation has formed a partnership with Project Knapsack to provide a global backpack exchange program with students in South Africa and Detroit.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for Big Sean
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Best Rap Performance
Deep Reverence. Big Sean, Nipsey Hussle
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Best Rap Performance
Bounce Back. Big Sean
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Album Of The Year
Purpose. Justin Bieber
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Best Melodic Rap Performance
One Man Can Change The World. Big Sean, Kanye West, John Legend
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Best Rap Song
Mercy. Big Sean, Mike Dean, Tauheed Epps, Willie Hansbro, Malik Yusef Jones, Anthony Khan, Stephan Taft, James Thomas, Terrence Thornton, Herbert Turner, Kanye West
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Best Rap Performance
Mercy. Kanye West, Big Sean, Terrence Thornton, Tauheed Epps
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