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JKeyz aka Raas Masters “lets kick some Raas” Raas Masters are Revolution in the Asian Music industry creating their own genre on Gujarati Popular music #GPOP. They are the first ever to revamp Gujarati music in the same way Punjabi Boliyan has been done with Bhangra. Details Raas Masters is a collective formed by North London Born Musician and Producer JKeyz who stated his music career playing the keyboards for various Bollywood cover bands, but then in 2003 decided that he wanted to make his own mark in the music industry. In 2003 JKeyz released His Debut EP  “Revolution” with OZ and Carerra which first aired on the BBC Asian Network on the “Adil Ray show” and was immediately approached by Bollywood to have his title track “without you” reworked for the main theme of Bollywood film “I Proud to be Indian” titled “Kayalan wich” Two year later in 2005 JKeyz Drum & Bass remix of traditional hindi track “Tumhi meri Mandir” had its debut with the BBC and featured on the BBC EP “Bobby friction and Nihal presents album. The track was released globally and also made the commercial DNB charts In 2013 10 years on from where his career began, JKeyz AKA Raas masters wanted to take his music back to his roots, He was shocked that no Gujarati’s had ever revamped Old Gujarati songs in a mainstream style! With Navaratri being the highlight of when Many enjoy to sing and dance, he saw an opportunity where he could fuse his heritage to the Dance production he had been learning for the past few years.

“Navaratri will never been the same again “

His Debut track “Coloured Claps” (NOW AVAILABLE ON ITUNES) was featured initially on Both Nihals as well as the Alpa Pandya Gujarati shows on Radio 1 /1xtra and Asian network and from there has been getting requested many times a day.

The BBC were so impressed by the response of the music that JKeyz was asked to do an exclusive composition for BBC Asian network titled “9 Nights” as well as a mashup mix for Nihals Radio 1 show. 9 nights features some of the Best Indian artists all which have had their music played on the BBC Asian Network including @amGujjubhai, Rita Morar, Swaati Vidhi Mehta, Aiesha, India, Dj Adhee

What in the future for JKeyz AKA Raas Masters?

Jkeyz is currently working with US rapper @IamGujubhai Who are going to be hitting Navaratri with a “banger “ of a track titled “GOLD” released on US label www.desihiphop.com This track is a complete revamp of a classic Gujarati Garbo “sona No” and is guaranteed to have people buzzing on the dance floor over Navaratri.

There is a lot more to come from JKeyz AKA Raas Masters to find out more information please visit:

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