What is Big Sean doing now?

November 2024 · 3 minute read

American rapper Sean Michael Leonard Anderson, known in the showbiz industry as Big Sean, has split with Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music record label.

He made the shocking revelation via his official Twitter account on Friday, October 29.

By the way this the first project where I’m on my own label as well, no more lil dawg shit!!!! I bossed up! #DONLIFE

— Sean Don (@BigSean) October 29, 2021

The Detroit 2 rapper came through with the announcement after the release of his 6-track EP, “What You Expect,” produced by Hit-Boy.

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Why did Big Sean leave G.O.O.D. Music?

He cited the lack of ‘artist chemistry’ at Kanye West’s label as the reason why he exited the company.

In a series of tweets, he explained: “By the way this the first project where I’m on my own label as well, no more lil dawg shit!!!! I bossed up! #DONLIFE.”

Even though he has parted ways with Kanye, he says he will always be a part of the G.O.O.D. Music “brotherhood.”

 “That’s a forever brotherhood, but business wise, I had to start getting a bigger cut! I worked my way out that deal,” Big Sean, now 33, disclosed in the tweet.

What happened before Big Sean left G.O.O.D. Music?

A week before the announcement about his exit, he claimed that ‘artist chemistry’ at G.O.O.D Music wasn’t what it used to be.

He tweeted: “I also really miss the brotherhood I use to have with GOOD music. I don’t know what happened. Guess those the GOOD ol’ days. It’s all love, but we use to really be clique’d up.”

How much is Kanye West owing Big Sean?

But a few days after the announcement, he disclosed that Kanye owes him US$6million.

He was responding to Kanye’s alleged jabs at him during Ye’s recent Drink Champs interview when he made this revelation.

After fans broke down Ye’s comments regarding Sean and whether Ye kept his promise of giving him back his masters and Charlamagne Tha God’s claim of his signee being owed $3 million, Sean clarified, saying he’s owed double the number.

“Not 3, more like 6,” he wrote on Twitter. Ye is yet to respond to this claim.

How long did Big Sean sign to G.O.O.D. Music?

He signed to Kanye’s G.O.O.D. Music label in 2007. Which means he signed for 14 years. He released his debut studio album “Finally Famous” four years later. He also released “Hall of Fame,” “Dark Sky Paradise,” “I Decided” and “Detroit 2” under the label. The rapper released his mixtapes, “TWENTY88” with Jhené Aiko and “Double or Nothing” with Metro Boomin.

Which label is Big Sean signed to now?

He is still signed to Def Jam Recordings.

What is Big Sean doing now?

Big Sean had big plans before leaving G.O.O.D. Music. He is now working on his own record label. His record label’s name is yet unknown.

The “Beware” rapper is also working on his next full-length album. H hinted at this on Friday in a tweet: “Album coming out crazy, it’s not done but I still felt like it was time to give the people who do f**k wit me n Hit[-Boy] some more music, love! N these [six songs] slap harder than most y’all albums anyway.”

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