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Big Sean Recites Lyrics From First Rap to Kanye West

Big Sean stopped by Power 106 radio show LA Leakers to talk about his latest mixtape Detroit.

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Big Sean stopped by Power 106 radio show LA Leakers to talk about his latest mixtape Detroit. During the conversation, the G.O.O.D. Music rapper reminisced about his first encounter with Kanye West and the rhymes that enticed ‘Ye to sign him. Watch the clip above to hear what lines got Big Sean to where he is today. The Detroit mixtape is out now and can be downloaded here.

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