Sean Kingston was involved in a Jet Ski accident Sunday, his rep confirmed to Us Weekly.
The 21-year-old singer was driving the watercraft that apparently crashed when it went under a small bridge at about 6 p.m., CNN reported. A female passenger on board was also injured.
By early Monday morning, Lauren Ceradini, Vice President of publicity at Epic Records, told CNN, “Sean is stabilized” and refuted online claims he was dead.
Hip-hop singer Trav visited Kingston in the hospital and told the site: “He is good in stable condition.”
“[Sean] and his family thank everyone for the well wishes,” his rep told Us.
Justin Bieber, who collaborated with Kingston on the song “Eenie Meenie,” asked fans to keep his pal in their thoughts. “I’ve got my friend Sean Kingston in my prayers tonight,” he tweeted Sunday evening.”A true friend and big bro. Please keep him in your prayers tonight as well.”
Rihanna also wrote: “Sean, we’re praying for you, baby.”
Kingston (real name: Kisean Anderson) rose to fame with the single “Beautiful Girls” in 2007. The hit single, along with “My Love” and a collaboration with Phil Collins, were on His 2007 self-titled debut album. In 2009, the Jamaican-American singer released Tomorrow, a 14-song album which included collaborations with Wyclef Jean and Good Charlotte.
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