Big Sean recently performed a standout Tiny Desk concert, leaving a significant mark with his dynamic set at the intimate NPR headquarters. Making his mark in Tiny Desk history, the esteemed rapper presented one of the longest set lists ever seen on the show. Known for his Detroit roots, Sean's performance featured a nod to the late J Dilla, showcasing his deep musical influences. Notable moments included a freestyle over a J Dilla instrumental and the world premiere of "On Up," a touching song dedicated to his son, Noah. Collaborating with singer Jhené Aiko, who is also the mother of his child, added a personal touch to the performance.

Big Sean, born Sean Michael Leonard Anderson, emerged from Detroit to become a respected rapper and hitmaker in the hip-hop scene. Starting his career with Kanye West's GOOD Music label in 2007, his talent shone through on albums like "Finally Famous" and "Dark Sky Paradise," which featured chart-topping hits like "My Last" and "I Don't F*** With You." With a deliberate and impactful delivery, Sean showcased his evolution from a blog-era emcee to a prominent figure in the rap world. This Tiny Desk concert served as a meaningful milestone in his career, a moment he hopes his family and fans can look back on with pride.