Sean Paul

Summary

Sean Paul is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kingston^[2]. He was born on January 9, 1973^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], rapper^[5], deejay^[6], and songwriter^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.31% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,551 views/month, #3,061 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Sean Paul was born in Kingston^[2].
• Sean Paul was born on January 9, 1973^[3].
• Sean Paul's father was Garth Henriques^[9].
• Sean Paul's mother was Frances Henriques^[10].
• Sean Paul held citizenship in Jamaica^[11].
• Sean Paul worked as a singer^[4].
• Sean Paul worked as a rapper^[5].
• Sean Paul worked as a deejay^[6].
• Sean Paul's professions included songwriter^[7].
• Sean Paul's education included a stint at Wolmer's Schools^[12].
• Sean Paul was educated at University of Technology^[13].
• Sean Paul received the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album^[14].
• Sean Paul is recorded as male^[15].
• Sean Paul's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Sean Paul's genre is dancehall^[17].
• Sean Paul's genre is pop music^[18].
• Sean Paul's record label is recorded as VP Records^[19].
• Sean Paul's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[20].
• Sean Paul's record label is recorded as Island Records^[21].
• Sean Paul's discography is recorded as Sean Paul discography^[22].
• Sean Paul's Commons category is recorded as Sean Paul^[23].
• Sean Paul's sport is recorded as water polo^[24].
• Sean Paul's family name is recorded as Henriques^[25].
• Sean Paul's given name is recorded as Sean^[26].
• Sean Paul's given name is recorded as Paul^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: JM^[29]

• Began / founded: 1973-01-09^[30]

• Genre(s): dance-pop, dancehall, electropop, hip hop, pop, ragga, reggae^[31]

• Community tags: dance-pop, dancehall, electropop, hip hop, pop, ragga, reggae^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: c3da3346-2643-48a7-93cd-011f6834b3d7^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Sean Paul's place of birth was Kingston^[2]. He was born on January 9, 1973^[3]. His father was Garth Henriques^[9]. His mother was Frances Henriques^[10].

Education

Educated at Wolmer's Schools^[12], a school^[34], in Jamaica^[35], founded in 1729^[36] and University of Technology^[13], a university^[37], in Jamaica^[38], founded in 1958^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], rapper^[5], deejay^[6], and songwriter^[7].

Recognition

Sean Paul received the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album^[14].

Why It Matters

Sean Paul ranks in the top 0.31% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,551 views/month, #3,061 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Sean Paul born?

Sean Paul's place of birth was Kingston^[2].

Who were Sean Paul's parents?

Sean Paul's father was Garth Henriques^[9]. Sean Paul's mother was Frances Henriques^[10].

What did Sean Paul do for work?

Sean Paul worked as singer^[4], rapper^[5], deejay^[6], and songwriter^[7].

Where did Sean Paul go to school?

Sean Paul was educated at Wolmer's Schools^[12] and University of Technology^[13].

What awards did Sean Paul receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album^[14].