

Kanye West conducted an interview on the radio station in 2005, with Anderson racing down to show off some of his talent. The allowed him to show off his rapping skills, by taking part in a weekly rap-battle.

While studying at high school, Anderson became acquainted with WHTD - the hip-hop station of Detroit. Here, he later attended the Waldorf School in Detroit, before moving on to Cass Technical High School. Net Worth: According to Celebrity Net Worth in 2014, Big Sean has a net worth of 12 million USD.Ĭhildhood: Sean Anderson was born in Santa Monica, California, yet at the age of 3 months old, his mother and grandmother moved to Detroit, taking him with them. You know, I’m at a loss for words, but I’m not ready to get off stage because I’m not ready for this to be over.Big Sean (born Sean Michael Leonard Anderson 25.03.88) He knocked his microphone stand over, stood up, and stumbled to regain his footing. “Oh my God,” Sean said, crouched down on one knee on stage as fans screamed. It was an emotional night for Big Sean, who closed the evening with a performance of “One Man Can Change the World,” and gave an impassioned speech about the city and his rise at the close of the two-hour show, proceeds from which benefited his charity, the Sean Anderson Foundation. The night was packed with guests, as Lil Wayne joined Sean earlier in the night for a five-song suite, and Dej Loaf, Mike Posner and Jhene Aiko also performed with the evening’s host. Everybody” performance - the first time it has ever been performed live - was both a celebratory ode to the city that made him and a nod to the fans who came out and packed the Joe for Sean’s biggest concert of his career. Big Sean made it from Detroit’s west side and has made it his mission to give back to the city, and the “Detroit Vs. It was a statement for the city and about the city, which had been the narrative of the concert all night long. The moment was bigger than Sean, bigger than Eminem and bigger than the song they performed. As the group of Detroit MCs stood tall at the end of the song, and Trick Trick bellowed to the crowd, Joe Louis Arena was as loud as it has been since the Red Wings won their last Stanley Cup. Joined on stage by Royce da 5’9”, Danny Brown and Dej Loaf, Sean stood close to Eminem, who was dressed in a white hoodie and electric red sneakers, as he ripped through his verse on the track from Em’s 2014 “Shady XV” compilation. 1028 CONNECT 22 TWEET LINKEDIN 1 COMMENT EMAIL MOREĪt the end of Big Sean’s supersized homecoming concert at Joe Louis Arena Friday night, an evening that saw him run through a career-spanning mix of album tracks, mixtape nuggets and hit songs, the Detroit rapper brought out the biggest Detroit rapper, Eminem, for a run through of their posse cut “Detroit Vs.
