User:Jean Claide Jonathan De Robillard

Born one of the three children to Josian De Robillard and Nadia Thomas on August 30th, 1984 in Mauritius.Jean Claide Jonathan De Robillard parent’s split up when he was five years old and he was brought up by his grand parents. De Robillard was always attracted to sound, such as strings and piano. At age 8 he wanted to learn music, unfortunately his family could not afford to send him to a music school. Even in this situation De Robillard did not to let go of perusing his dream. At age 10 Jonathan started as an altar Servant in the parish where his parents used to go, this only increased his thirst for music. One day he decided to ask to join the parish choir, this is where he has learned his first chords. Age 12 his dad bought him a cheap keyboard for him to play at home. Age 15 Jonathan started to jam with old musicians on the street, where he gained a lot of experience in different styles such as Sega, Reggae, Seggae, Rock, Blues, Latin, Soul, R&b, Jazz etc….

Age 17 he started to play permanently in bands, and at age 21 he made his first studio recording with a local Mauritian band. This first recording was a success with a lot of radio time.

Age 23 he moved to Australia, and has continued his music career in his new found home.