1. JEEVAN .
COMPOSER/PRODUCER/SINGER/SONGWRITER/MUSIC CONSULTANT
jeevanrajmenon@gmail.com * +919903095345
“I'm constantly trying to grow in new directions, expanding my music universe to space unknown.”
JM.
MUSIC EDUCATION
01/2009 – 05/2011: Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA, USA.
• Bachelor of Music in Songwriting: With Honors
• Berklee Achievement Scholarship Award
• Songwriting Achievement Award
• Dean's List: Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Summer 2010
07/2006 – 12/2008: International College of Music (ICOM), Malaysia
• Completed the Berklee Transfer Program
01/2008 – 06/2008: Vice President of the Student Council Committee (ICOM)
• Worked closely with the President, faculty, administrative and students in relation to the
financial and logistic affairs of the committee
01/2008 – 06/2008: Berklee Transfer Program (B.T.P) Representative (ICOM)
• Represented Berklee transfer students
• Provided advice to students regarding their credit transfer to Berklee College of Music
2002: Private Instruction in Indian Classical Music, India
• Took elementary Indian Classical vocal training from an accomplished and recognized
music teacher, Seetha Narayanan. Exposed to rudimentary elements of Indian Classical
music before the age of 10

2. EXPERIENCE
Performer/Arranger
07/2006 – 12/2008
• Assisted with musical arrangements and performed as the lead vocalist at the Kuala
Lumpur Foundation to Criminalize War launch concert. The Royal family and
the former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Mahathir, were present (2008)
• Assisted with musical arrangements and performed as the lead vocalist at the
International College of Music's tribute to Stevie Wonder (2008)
• Performed as the lead vocalist at the launch of Gegar-U, a nationwide event
organized by the Malaysian government. This event was launched by former Prime
Minister of Malaysia, Tun Haji Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (2008)
• Front-lined the Earth Wind & Fire Tribute, held at the J.W Marriott, Kuala
Lumpur. Philip Bailey, Verdine White and Ralph Johnson were amongst the VIPs present
(2007)
Composer/Producer/Singer-Songwriter
07/2006 – Present
• Music consultant and in-house music composer for The EPIC Channel. Based in
Mumbai, The EPIC Channel is India's first genre-specific Hindi entertainment
channel based on Indian history, folklore and mythology, using a very contemporary
story telling format (2013 to Present)
• Music consultant for Axis Three Dee Studios, an animation studio based in
Calcutta (2012 to Present)
• Music composer for The Global Malayalee Symposium & Awards show which was
attended by Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz (Malaysia's Minister of
Tourism), Shri Oommen Chandy (Kerala's Chief Minister) Dr. Shashi Tharoor
(Politician & former UN peacekeeper, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes (CEO of Air Asia)
and many more (2015 to Present)
• Music composer for the Innovation and Knowledge (INKTalks) conference in
association with Technology, Entertainment, Design (TED). Speakers included James
Cameron (director of Avatar and Titanic), Deepak Chopra (NY Times Bestselling
Author), Matt Groening (creator of Simpsons & Futurama), Derek Sivers
(founder of CD Baby) and many more (2010 – 2013)
• Music producer / songwriter at Daddy's House Recording Studios (Bad Boy
Records), New York, under the tutelage of Tony Winans (2012)

3. • Music Director for Napoleon Hill: The Musical, which premiered at the Malaysia
Tourism Centre (MaTiC). The musical received outstanding reviews nationwide
(2012)
• Produced and co-wrote a song for Rockstars For Life, a non-profit organization
that has been featured on Ellen Degeneres (2012)
• Composed, produced, co-wrote and sang on Poppin' (ft. Kraft a.k.a Aman Ra), which
won Best Hip-Hop Song category at the ASIA Voize Independent Music Awards
(2009)
• Won the Seri Angkasa Awards (Malaysia) for the Best Radio Signature Tune
(Minnal FM) as the featured singer (2006)
• Composed, produced and sang on Twistin' My Mind which was nominated for
Best Collaboration at the Bite My Music Global Awards. The song featured Flames
Flow of Bad Boy Records and one of Massachusetts' best underground rapper, Ace da
Youngin' (2012)
• Appointed as the official judge for the Voize Independent Music Awards a.k.a VIMA
(2011)
• Composed, produced, co-wrote and sang on Higher Dimension (ft. K.R Dorsey on
rap & Alexander David Potts on guitar), which won 2nd
place at the ASIA Voize
Independent Music Awards for Best Collaboration (2010)
• Composed, produced, co-wrote and sang on Dark River, which received a
nomination at the ASIA Voize Independent Music Awards for Best Pop/R&B Song
(2010)
• Composed, produced, co-wrote and sang on You Make it Hot (ft. Kraft & MC Rishi),
which received a nomination at the ASIA Voize Independent Music Awards for Best
Pop/R&B Song category (2009)
Administrative Computer Applications:
• Apple (MAC OS) Platform (fluent)
• Windows Platform (fluent)
• Microsoft Office
Music Applications:
• Logic Studio
• Pro-Tools

4. QUOTES
“Jeevan is a naturally gifted musician who makes musical magic effortlessly. He will deliver music in his
lifetime that millions will hear.” - Prince Charles Alexander, Grammy Award winning
American producer & audio engineer (P. Diddy, Usher, Beyonce, Notorious B.I.G, Mary J.
Blige, Sting)
“JM's talents as a musician and songwriter reflect the influences of an emerging hybrid culture that will take
us beyond our narrow boundaries to a new cross cultural identity.” - Deepak Chopra
“Jeevan is a great writer, composer, and performer; A real rare talent with an incredible drive. My bet is he'll
continue up and up to incredible success.” - Derek Sivers, founder, CD Baby
“Jeevz Menon only brings “Fire”! The United States needs someone like him. He is an asset.” - Tony
Winans, owner of HipHopLIVES & Bad Boy Entertainment representative
“Jeevan has done a great job of turning the spirit of the INK Conference into music. He is talented and a
team player. We truly enjoy working with him.” - Lakshmi Pratury, host and curator of
INKTalks & founder of Ixoraa Media
“Just wait and watch out for Jeevz, the sonic cyclone!” - Raghava KK, founder of Flipsicle and
TED Speaker
“JM is an artist to look out for. He has a great voice, writes really good songs and is quite the producer. We
should all be watching for him to release incredible records.” - Frank Annunziata, Vice President
A&R of Viper Records