Jay Sean

Jay Sean
Sean in 2011
Born
Kamaljit Singh Jhooti

(1981-03-26) 26 March 1981 (age 45)
London, England
Other namesMC Nicky J
EducationLatymer Upper School
Alma materBarts, QMUL
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • record producer
  • arranger
Years active2002–present
Spouse
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(m. 2009)​
Children2
AwardsFull list
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, piano
Labels
Websitewww.jaysean.com

Kamaljit Singh Jhooti (born 26 March 1981), better known by his stage name Jay Sean, is an English singer-songwriter, record producer, and arranger. His singles "Maybe" and "Ride It" were released in the 2000s and topped the UK Singles Chart. His single "Down" featuring rapper Lil Wayne, was released on 31 May 2009 and his first single released in America. He also collaborated with Alesha Dixon.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
 AUS
 BEL (FL)
 FRA
 US
Me Against Myself 29————
My Own Way
  • Released: 12 May 2008
  • Label: Jayded, 2Point9
  • Formats: Digital download, CD
 6————
  • BPI: Silver
All or Nothing 62578516837
  • BPI: Gold
  • RMNZ: Platinum
Neon
  • Released: 30 July 2013
  • Label: Cash Money, Universal Republic
  • Formats: Digital download, CD
 10572176—116
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or were not released.

Compilation albums

Title Details
Hit the Lights
  • Released: 12 August 2011 (India)
  • Label: Universal Music India; Universal Japan
  • Format: Digital download, CD
Greatest Hits
  • Released: 22 February 2012 (JPN)
  • Label: Victor Entertainment
  • Format: Digital download, CD
So High (Japan Edition)
  • Released: 26 December 2012 (JPN)
  • Label: Cash Money, Universal (Japan) International
  • Format: Digital download, CD
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released.

Mixtapes

Title Details
The Mistress
  • Released: 6 September 2011
The Mistress II
  • Released: 18 November 2014
M3
  • Released: 24 December 2020

Extended plays

Title Details
iTunes Live: London Festival '08
  • Released: 4 August 2008
  • Label: Jayded, 2Point9
  • Format: Digital download
So High
  • Released: 12 October 2012 (AU)
  • Label: Cash Money
  • Format: Digital download
The Mistress II
  • Released: 26 December 2014
  • Label: Kamouflage Entertainment
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
 AUS
 AUT
 BEL (FL)
 GER
 IRE
 NZ
 NOR
 SWI
 US
"Eyes on You" 2004 6————————— Me Against Myself
"Stolen" 4—————————
"Ride It" 2008 11—————————
  • BPI: Gold
 My Own Way
"Maybe" 19—————————
"Stay" 59—————————
"Tonight" 2009 23—————————
"Down"
(featuring Lil Wayne)		 328329102581
  • BPI: 2× Platinum
  • ARIA: 2× Platinum
  • BVMI: Gold
  • RIAA: Diamond
 All or Nothing
"Do You Remember"
(featuring Sean Paul and Lil Jon)		 2010 137—22—2311——10
  • BPI: Platinum
  • ARIA: Platinum
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum
  • RMNZ: 2× Platinum
"2012 (It Ain't the End)"
(featuring Nicki Minaj)		 940———449——31
  • BPI: Silver
  • RMNZ: Gold
  • RIAA: Gold
 Non-album singles
"Hit the Lights"
(featuring Lil Wayne)		 2011 6718——62—24——18
"Where Do We Go" —————————— The Mistress
"I'm All Yours"
(featuring Pitbull)		 2012 —1357—40—22——85
  • ARIA: 2× Platinum
 Neon
"So High" —47——100—————
"Where You Are" 2013 ——————————
"Mars"
(featuring Rick Ross)		 ——————————
"Make My Love Go"
(featuring Sean Paul)		 2016 49—52—2265——48—
  • BPI: Silver
  • BVMI: Gold
  • NVPI: Platinum
 Non-album singles
"Do You Love Me" 2017 ——————————
"What You Want"
(featuring Davido)		 ——————————
"With You"
(featuring Gucci Mane and Asian Doll)		 2019 ——————————
  • RMNZ: Gold
"Changing"
(featuring Sickick)		 2020 ——————————
"Nakhre"
(with Rishi Rich)		 ——————————
"Happiness Days" 2021————————— —
"Gone (Da Da Da)"
(with Imanbek)		 2023 ——————————
"Days Like This"
(with Martin Jensen)		 ——————————
"Tu Hi Tu" ——————————
"Ride It"
(with Larissa Lambert)		 ——————————
"Heartless"
(featuring Ikky)		 2024 ——————————
"Piche Piche"
(featuring Jai Dhir)		 ——————————
"Call You Mine" ——————————
"Last Call" 2025 ——————————
"Time" ——————————
"Pulling Me Back" 2026 —————————— Bait
"All We Know" —————————— Non-album singles
"Body" ——————————
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or were not released.

Filmography

Notes

  1. ↑ Indian version includes tracks from All or Nothing, a new version of "War" and two remixes of "Hit the Lights". Japanese version consists of tracks from All or Nothing and So High.
  2. ↑ Songs also have the music video "Where Do We Go"
  3. ↑ Songs also have the music video "Take That Off", "Tears in the Ocean", "All I Want" and "Jameson"

References

  1. 1 2 "JAY SEAN songs and albums | full Official Chart history". officialcharts.com. Official Charts.
  2. 1 2 Peak chart positions in Australia:
  3. 1 2 "Discografie Jay Sean". ultratop.be/nl. Hung Medien.
  4. ↑ "Discographie Jay Sean". lescharts.com. Hung Medien.
  5. 1 2 "Jay Sean | Biography, Music & News". Billboard.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "BRIT Certified Awards". bpi.co.uk. BPI.
  7. ↑ "Discographie Jay Sean". austriancharts.at. Hung Medien.
  8. ↑ "Discographie von Jay Sean". offiziellecharts.de. GfK Entertainment charts.
  9. ↑ "Discography Jay Sean". irishcharts.com. Hung Medien.
  10. ↑ "Discography Jay Sean". charts.org.nz. Hung Medien.
  11. ↑ "Discography Jay Sean". norwegiancharts.com. Hung Medien.
  12. ↑ "Discographie Jay Sean". hitparade.ch. Hung Medien.
  13. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Jay Sean feat. Lol Wayne; 'Down')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  14. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Jay Sean feat. Sean Paul; 'Make My Love Go')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  15. ↑ "Dutch single certifications – Jay Sean" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Enter Jay Sean in the "Artiest of titel" box.