Ryan Francis Henriques (born January 9, 1973), who performs under stage name Sean

Paul, is a Jamaican Grammy winning reggae artist who is the former lead vocalist of the

Dutty Cup Crew. Sean Paul broke through with "Gimme The Light"; the first single from his

2002 album, Dutty Rock, which peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. Paul won his first

GRAMMY for Best Reggae Album for Dutty Rock for 2003, the same year he was nominated

for Best New Artist. To date he has released six studio albums including Dutty Rock, 2002;

for which he won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album, The Trinity, 2005; which was

certified platinum in Europe and by the Recording Industry Association of America. He also

went on to release Imperial Blaze, 2009; Tomahawk Technique, 2012, and most recently

Full Frequency in 2014.

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