Mr Dev Raj Jassal
The artiste in question this time may not be as wlell known as some of the artiste in the Asain music scene, but Dev Raj Jassal is without a doubt a UNSUNG STAR of the Bhangra industry on a international level.
He (Dev Raj Jassal) is suffering from a form of cancer.
The Bhangra industry are gatereing together & are having a function & fund raiser to raise money this Friday in Birmingham for Family & friends of Dev Raj & media.
Confirmed artiste so far inc A S Kang, Balwinder Safri, Apna Sangeet, DCS, Meshi Eshara, Jassi Jallandri, Baldev Mastana, Shinda Surella, Jaz Dhami, JK, Tru Skool, Kulwinder Singh Johal, Gurbhej Brar, Dippa Dosanjh, DJ Harvey, Desi Boys, Aman Hayer, Kaka Mohanwalia, DJ Vix, Desi Dark Child, Balbir & Dalbir Bhujhangy, Anjuman & many more
For those of you are not aware of Dev Raj Jassal's contribution to the scene, he's penned many of the anthems we have heard over the years inc:
Sheran Wangu Putt Saradaran De & Rahe Rahe Jaan Waliye – Balwinder Safri.
Aish Karo – A S Kang
Ral Kushiye Maniye – Jazzy B
Ah Chal Bottle Daru De – Shin DCS
Gabru Putt Saradaran De – B21
Jaan Niki De Jave – Meshi Eshare
Dildarian – Arminder Gill
Dev Raj has also played Algohey, Tumbi, Flute & other various instruments on countless albums over the years.
He's truely a unsung STAR of the Bhangra industry
There was also a SUKHMANI SAHEB Paath at Baba Deep Singh Gurdwara on Sunday just gone in Birmingham (16th Jan)for Dev Raj Jassal to.
All of us at Punjab2000.com alongside His Family & friends in & out of the Bhangra Industry are praying that Dev Raj will overcome the his illness brougt on by the cancer.