17 Facts About Jassie Gift

Jassie Gift is an Indian cinematic music composer and playback singer.

Jassie Gift composes songs and sings for Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil and Telugu films.

Jassie Gift became famous after the release of the song "Lajjavathiye" from the film 4 The People.

Jassie Gift won the Best Music Director award at The Bangalore Times Film Awards 2011.

Jassie Gift is credited with popularising Rapping and Hip-hop in Kerala.

Jassie Gift is known for Sanju Weds Geetha, Anniyan and Myna.

Jassie Gift was interested in music from childhood and was highly influenced by western music.

Jassie Gift admired Ilayaraja and was a fan of Freddie Mercury.

Jassie Gift had lessons in western piano from a young age and started singing and playing the keyboard in local bands.

Jassie Gift is a singer and keyboard player of the band Moby Dick.

Jassie Gift entered the film music industry under the guidance of director Jayaraj.

Jassie Gift pioneered the use of reggae fusion music in the Malayalam music industry with the backing roots of Indian ragas.

Jassie Gift's songs written for the movie 4 The People became hits in Kerala, especially "Lajjavathiye", and his music contributed to the success of the film, which became 2004's biggest Malayalam film.

Jassie Gift has worked with many South Indian musicians such as Harris Jayaraj, Devisri Prasad, Yuvan Shankar Raja, and M M Keeravani, and Anirudh Ravichander, and collaborated with many music directors from south India.

Jassie Gift composed songs for the movie Sanju Weds Githa, sung by Shreya Ghoshal and Sonu Nigam.

Jassie Gift has a master's degree in philosophy from University College Thiruvananthapuram, and a PhD in Philosophy from Kannur University on the topic of "The Philosophy of Harmony and Bliss with Reference to Advaita and Buddhism".

On 24 December 2021, Jassie Gift has been appointed as chairman of Kerala State Development Corporation for Christian Converts from Scheduled Castes and the Recommended Communities.