Sean Paul is maybe some of the related veterans within the dancehall and world music house at the moment.

As extra younger and newer artists cement their place within the trade, loads of the veterans from the 80s to 2000s period are getting edged out by new acts, whereas some are hanging up their mics and others are taking over mentorship and manufacturing roles within the trade.

Sean Paul is likely one of the few veterans who remains to be pulling large numbers touring and streaming, and often dropping new music. Actually, the “Temperature” deejay launched two albums over the previous two years, one in all which, Reside N Livin, was full of options that included loads of younger acts like Intence, Chi Ching Ching, Masicka, Skillibeng, and Squash.

Along with his heavy footprint in dancehall at the moment, one might ask what’s the key to Sean Paul’s longevity in Jamaican music. The dancehall legend not too long ago sat down with Ebony journal, the place he shared one key attribute to his success.

“Loving what you do is one thing that can preserve you doing it,” SP mentioned. “That’s the key to being completely happy. You may measure success in some ways, nevertheless it’s not all the time about cash. I wish to encourage others that once you love what you like, ensure you’re doing it positively and that it doesn’t offend or damage others. I all the time take that into consideration and I feel folks see that in me.”

Sean Paul additionally inspired his fellow Jamaicans dwelling within the diaspora to maintain working onerous however always remember their tradition.

Sean Paul is at the moment touring North America and Europe for his Scorcha Tour, however in between his reveals, he finds time to spend along with his youngsters and document music. He not too long ago launched a brand new single with Beres Hammond titled “Insurgent Time,” making it the primary time he’s collaborating with the lovers rock legend.