San Jaimt
Background information
Birth nameSanju Jaison
Born (1988-10-01) 1 October 1988
Kottayam, Kerala, India
OriginDubai
Genres
Occupation(s)Rapper, Music Producer
Instrument(s)Logic Pro,Vocals
Years active2008–present
LabelsSan Jaimt Music

Sanju Jaison (born 1 October 1988), better known by his stage name San Jaimt, is an Indian rapper, songwriter and a music producer . He has worked in Malayalam cinema projects and is one of the early rappers to come out of Kerala. He is known for his independent singles "We're Sorry" (2013),"Thee" (2018),[1][2]"Win" (2017),[3] "These Wings" (2017)[3] and "Walk Alone(2017)[4]"

Early life

Sanju was born on 1 October 1988, in Kottayam. He moved to Dubai at a young age with his parents, where he was introduced to rap music by his friends and was influenced by the songs of 2pac, Eminem and Rakim.[5]

Career

Sanju started releasing his mixtapes and independent projects in the mid-2000s, collaborating with many local talents and uploading his music on social media platforms such as Myspace, and ReverbNation under the stage name Wolfam before settling down with his musical name San Jaimt.[6]

In 2010, he released his demos such as "Fizz de Bottles",[7][8] "U n ME"[9] and "Rapsoulman" online.[10][11] After he returned to Kerala to do his engineering course at St. Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology, Palai, he met some musicians in the college music club with whom he shared music ideas. His friend, Mahesh Peter, gave him his first opportunity to rap in a college album, called 6th module[12] which consisted of 13 tracks. Peter also introduced him to Malayalam music director Alphonse Joseph (composer).[13]

He made his film debut in The Hitlist, released in 2012, with the help of Alponse Joseph, who was in charge of the music for the song "Kadhakalumezhuthi".[14] Later, he was called to work for another film, Face2Face. His most notable work in Malayalam movies was when music director Gopi Sundar asked him to rap for the title song of the movie, Mr. Fraud[15] He later worked for movies such as ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi (Naya Paisa illa Remix), Koothara (vasudeva)[16] and for the song "Padakal Undare" from 2022 malayalam film Panthrandu[17][18]

In 2013, he released his first independent single, "We're Sorry",[19] which depicts a tragic love story; it was based on atrocities faced by women around the world.[20][21] The song was featured in BBC Asian Network,[22] 9XO, Malayala manorama, deccan chronicle, The Indian Express, Vh1[23] and other social media platforms. His second independent single "Neeyane", which was a love themed rap fusion song, was released on 14 February 2016.[24] The song generated over 100,000 YouTube hits in less than 3 weeks.[25]

2017: Intensity

San Jaimt's first single "Win" from his debut album Intensity was released on 24 February 2017[26][27][28] and after two weeks on 10 March 2017 second single called "These wings"[29][30][31] was released on YouTube. Both the songs had received mixed reviews. He was also featured in Khaleej times-City Times edition on 19 March 2017.[3] He released his third single called "Walk alone" featuring dubai based band MasterPlan from his debut album Intensity on 16 April 2017 on YouTube.,[32] the fourth single called "My Mind" was released on 7 July[33] as a part of album promotion. The full-length album was released on 18 November 2017.[34]

2018: Munvidhi

The single "Thee" from San Jaimt's second Malayalam Hip hop album Munvidhi was released on 23 October 2018. The song is a fusion of folk beat and Malayalam rap. His second single "Veera Kadha" from the same album was released on 6 June 2019.[35] He announced that the full album will be released in December.[36][37] San Jaimt's 5th single "Changala" was released on 3 July 2020 and features artists Vivek G Harry and Apoorva.[38] The 6th song from the album called "Veendeduppu" was released on 18 July 2020.[39] The song "Veendeduppu" talked about the importance of Mental health and it was featured in The New Indian Express on 23 July 2020.

2021: 20 beats project

20 beats project was an initiative by San Jaimt promoting the Hip hop music scene in Kerala. The beats were free and were produced in a period of 2 months. The 20 beats project was meant to encourage aspiring rappers who liked to produce their own songs without any copyright issues.[40]

2021-2023: Ulka: Echoes of rage, resilience and guilt

San Jaimt released his first single "Scene" from his third Malayalam Hip hop album "Ulka" featuring Rzee Purplehaze on 3 April 2021.[41] The second single "Ottayaal Pattaalam" from the album featuring ThirumaLi was released on 12 September 2021.[42] In 2022 he released songs from the album like Slamdunk, Karnan, Kaananam, Pathiye, and Thira as a part of album promotion.The full album "Ulka: Echoes of rage, resilience and guilt" was released on 28 October 2023.[43]

Discography

Year Track Single Artist Album Music Director
2010
  • Fizz de bottles
  • U n Me
  • Rap Soul Man
 yes San Jaimt Demo releases Fort Minor(Instrumental Album: The Rising Tied)
2011
  • Module 6(Promo)
  • Thodiyile Kuyil
  • Orupaadu Mohangal
  • Nammal Thaedumee
 San Jaimt 6th Module MaheshPeter
2012 Aakasha Chillil Muthande Alphons Joseph,San Jaimt Face to Face (2012 Malayalam film) Alphons Joseph
2012 Kadhakalumezhuthi Alphons Joseph,San Jaimt The Hitlist Alphons Joseph
2013 We're Sorry yes San Jaimt San Jaimt
2013 Nayapaisa illa (Remix) junior mehboob, Anna Katharina Valayil, Gopi Sundar,San Jaimt ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi Gopi Sundar
2014 Vasudeva Pavithra Menon, San Jaimt, Gopi Sundar Koothara Gopi Sundar
2014 Mr Fraud (Theme Song) San Jaimt, Gopi Sundar Mr. Fraud Gopi Sundar
2016 Neeyane yes San Jaimt,Harish San Jaimt
2017
  • Win ft. PeterEm
  • Walk Alone ft. MasterPlan
  • Broken
  • FairyLand
  • My Mind
  • Rap Rambo
  • On Us ft. Diago
  • Remember My Name
  • These Wings
  • Through The Storms ft. Jim r Pinto
 San Jaimt Intensity San Jaimt
2018 Thee San Jaimt Munvidhi San Jaimt
2019
  • Veera Kadha
  • Johnny(Malayalam ft. CJ
  • Johnny(English Version)
 San Jaimt Munvidhi San Jaimt
2020 Vazhkaiyin Payanam Yes K. S. Harisankar, San Jaimt Vazhkaiyin Payanam Sunadhshankar
2020
  • Changala ft. (Vivek G Harry & Apoorva)
  • Veendeduppu
 San Jaimt Munvidhi San Jaimt
2021
  • Scene
 San Jaimt, rZee Ulka rZee
2021
  • Ottayaal Pattaalam
 San Jaimt, ThirumaLi Ulka San Jaimt
2022 Padakal Unare Hector Lewis,San Jaimt Panthrand (2022 Malayalam film) Alphons Joseph
2022
  • Slam Dunk
 San Jaimt Ulka San Jaimt
2022
  • kaananam
 San Jaimt Ulka San Jaimt
2022
  • Karnan
 San Jaimt, Anil Panachooran Ulka San Jaimt
2022
  • Pathiye
 San Jaimt Ulka San Jaimt
2022
  • Thira
 San Jaimt Ulka San Jaimt
2022
  • Ulka
 San Jaimt Ulka San Jaimt
2023
  • Intro
 San Jaimt Ulka San Jaimt
2023
  • Check check
 San Jaimt Ulka Thoro Beatz
2023
  • Mic
 San Jaimt Ulka Anabolic Beats
2023
  • Lost
 San Jaimt Ulka Anabolic Beats
2023
  • Rocky Balboa
 San Jaimt Ulka KXVI

References

  1. ↑ "Rap has Always Been his Love". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "San Jaimt - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 Light, David (19 March 2017). "Have you heard San Jaimt's 'Intensity'?". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  4. ↑ "San Jaimt". sanjaimtmusic.com. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  5. ↑ San Jaimt. "Influences". officialsanjaimt. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  6. ↑ San Jaimt. "Becoming San Jaimt". officialsanjaimt. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  7. ↑ WOLFAM-fizz de bottles-FORT MINOR 'feels like home' remixed.flv. 25 February 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2016 – via YouTube.
  8. ↑ "San jaimt-fizz de bottles". SoundCloud. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  9. ↑ "San jaimt-u n me". SoundCloud. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  10. ↑ "San jaimt-rap soul man". SoundCloud. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  11. ↑ San Jaimt-Rap Soul Man[Music Video]. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2016 – via YouTube.
  12. ↑ "6th module". SoundCloud. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  13. ↑ San Jaimt. "Becoming San Jaimt". officialsanjaimt. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  14. ↑ "04 - kadhakalumezhuthi". SoundCloud. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  15. ↑ "On the Wings of Music". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  16. ↑ "Koothara- Mohanlal Movies - Mohanlal's Official Website - The Complete Actor.com". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  17. ↑ Panthrandu Malayalam Film. 16 April 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2022 – via YouTube.
  18. ↑ Dinesh, A.S (16 April 2022). "Panthrandu Lyrical Song". 4Starnews. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  19. ↑ "Release group "We're Sorry" by San Jaimt feat. Maheshpeter - MusicBrainz". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  20. ↑ Raj Vikram. "San Jaimt-A rapper with a heart that throbs for the society". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  21. ↑ "British Malayali - San Jaimt-We\\\'re Sorry ft Maheshpeter". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  22. ↑ "BBC Asian Network - Ashanti Omkar, Priti Menon & Suroj". BBC. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  23. ↑ "Indian Musicians Drive Home a Social Message - Vh1 India". Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  24. ↑ "BBC Asian Network - Ashanti Omkar, Shakthisree Gopalan". BBC. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  25. ↑ "'Neeyane': Song creating new wave in Malayalam Music!". entecity.com. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  26. ↑ "Win". officialsanjaimt. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  27. ↑ San Jaimt (24 February 2017). "San Jaimt - Win ft. Peter Em - Official Music Video". Retrieved 17 April 2017 – via YouTube.
  28. ↑ "San Jaimt - Win ft. Peter Em". soundcloud.com. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  29. ↑ San Jaimt (10 March 2017). "San Jaimt - These Wings - Intensity(Album) - Official Music Video". Retrieved 17 April 2017 – via YouTube.
  30. ↑ "San Jaimt Got Wings". sanjaimtmusic.com. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  31. ↑ "San Jaimt-These Wings". soundcloud.com. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  32. ↑ San Jaimt. "Walk alone". Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  33. ↑ San Jaimt. "My Mind". Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  34. ↑ San Jaimt. "Intensity Album". Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  35. ↑ San Jaimt. "Veera Kadha". Retrieved 12 October 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  36. ↑ San Jaimt. "Munvidhi Album". Retrieved 12 October 2021 – via music.apple.com.
  37. ↑ San Jaimt. "Thee". Retrieved 12 October 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  38. ↑ San Jaimt. "Changala". Retrieved 12 October 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  39. ↑ San Jaimt. "Veendeduppu". Retrieved 12 October 2021 – via www.youtube.com.
  40. ↑ U R, Arya (31 July 2021). "'20 Beats' for emerging rappers". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  41. ↑ San Jaimt (3 April 2021). "Scene - San Jaimt ft. Rzee". Retrieved 11 October 2021 – via YouTube.
  42. ↑ San Jaimt. "Ottayaal Pattaalam". officialsanjaimt. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  43. ↑ San Jaimt. "Ulka: Echoes of rage, resilience and guilt". Spotify. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
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