XXL Magazine(@XXL):Big Sean traveled to Tokyo to get inspiration while finishing his new album. The Detroit rapper recently spent time in Japan. On Nov. 5, Sean stopped by famous artist Takashi Murakami's studio, where they chopped it up for an interview that aired on the TMEJ TOKYO HIP HOP YouTube channel. "I actually came here just for inspiration," Big Sean revealed. "I'm finishing up my new album. That's why I came here. And to spend some time and work...I got some good ideas. Tokyo is very inspiring." Back in May, Sean Don sat down with The Anime Effect podcast, where he confirmed he has a new album coming, as well as an animated TV show in production and a tour in the works. 🎥: TMEJ TOKYO HIP HOP/YouTube

2026.11.10 23:55

Big Sean traveled to Tokyo to get inspiration while finishing his new album. The Detroit rapper recently spent time in Japan. On Nov. 5, Sean stopped by famous artist Takashi Murakami's studio, where they chopped it up for an interview that aired on the TMEJ TOKYO HIP HOP YouTube channel. "I actually came here just for inspiration," Big Sean revealed. "I'm finishing up my new album. That's why I came here. And to spend some time and work...I got some good ideas. Tokyo is very inspiring." Back in May, Sean Don sat down with The Anime Effect podcast, where he confirmed he has a new album coming, as well as an animated TV show in production and a tour in the works. 🎥: TMEJ TOKYO HIP HOP/YouTube