Jamaican dancehall superstar Sean Paul is having a jam-packed and exhilarating summer, leaving behind a trail of success and achievements. After recently wrapping up a successful Canadian tour, the Grammy Award-winning entertainer is gearing up for an exhilarating tour of Europe and the United Kingdom.
During his Canadian exploits, Sean Paul made stops at Summerfest in Milwaukee, the History Night Club in Toronto, Soif de Musique Festival in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Festival d’été de Québec, the Festival International de Musiques Militaires de Québec, and the Stampede Festival Tent in Calgary, Alberta. His dynamic and undeniable stage presence left concertgoers thrilled and eager for more.
Amid the tour’s success, the dancehall hitmaker achieved yet another notable milestone in his illustrious career. Making history on the streaming giant Spotify as the first Jamaican artist to have three albums surpassing one billion streams on the platform. These include the groundbreaking “Dutty Rock” released in 2002, the iconic “The Trinity” from 2005, and the infectious “Tomahawk Technique” released in 2012. Complementing this monumental achievement, Paul recently released “Rebel Time,” his first-ever collaboration with lover’s rock legend Beres Hammond.
Gracious and appreciative, Sean Paul expressed his profound honour and humility while speaking with the Canadian media about the significance of this achievement, not only for himself but also for the entire dancehall music genre.
“This is a huge achievement for me and for dancehall music. I’m humbled and honoured to be the first Jamaican artist to reach this level of streaming success.” he declared.
Looking ahead, Sean Paul sets his sights on conquering Europe and the United Kingdom with a thrilling three-week tour. Commencing on July 28 at the Bristol Amphitheater, the expedition will make stops in various cities and countries along the way. His itinerary also includes performances in the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, France, Sweden and Norway.
