Sean Kingston was once on track to be a major star in the music industry. After splashing onto the scene in the mid-2000s during the Myspace era, his melodic vocals gained the love of fans around the globe. Early internet rumors claimed the “Fire Burning” collaborator was the grandson of reggae icon, Bob Marley . While this is not true, his actual grandfather was producer Jack Ruby. The famed music maker worked with Marley He was also a deejay for reggae band, The Toasters. Sadly, Kingston never met the talented family patriarch, who passed away in April 1989. Unfortunately, a string of misfortune (including an accident and financial woes) have plagued the singer in the years since his glory days. Read on to uncover what we know about the 35-year-old’s rise to fame, major career milestones and his net worth in 2025. Miami Native Was First Discovered Online The vocalist was born Kisean Paul Anderson on Feb. 3, 1990, in Miami, Florida , the oldest of three children. When he was just...