Jay Sean is a British singer/songwriter from London. Signed in 2003 by 2Point9, Jay recorded his first single 'Dance with you' with leading Brit Asian producer Rishi Rich alongside Punjabi singer Juggy D. The track blew up and Jay, who was on course to becoming a doctor, cut short his medical school education to sign a deal with Virgin Records.
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One UK No 12 and two top 10 singles later, his debut album 'Me against myself' ended up selling over 300,000 albums worldwide in mainstream outlets. In India "Me Against Myself' reached Number 1 going 5 times platinum. In addition Jay has also had a taste of Bollywood, appearing as himself performing live in the movie 'Kyaa Kool Hai Hum'.
During the last couple of years, as well as touring internationally in over 100 major cities across 4 continents, Jay has set up his own production company 'Jayded' - a joint venture between himself and his management company/record label '2Point9'. His follow up album 'My Own Way', recorded in New York and London, is due to be released on this label in May 2008.
On October 15, 2008 during the MOBO awards, Jay Sean announced that he had signed on with the American Hip-Hop/Rap label Cash Money Records. Which made him the first British Asian to be signed on with an American label. His first American-debut was the single 'Down' featuring the American rapper Lil' Wayne. On June 17, 2009 Jay's American-debut song 'Down' hit #1 on the charts, beating other top artists such as The Black Eyed Peas and Sean Paul. Jay will be soon be releasing a full album in the America which will me named All or Nothing.
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