Keba Jeremiah Biography 
Keba Jeremiah is an Indian guitarist, born and brought up in Karama, Dubai. Apart from solo and other performances, he works with leading music directors of the film industry including A. R. Rahman. He works in Bollywood apart from south Indian films. Jazz, rock, Contemporary R&B and acoustic styles of music are the main genres of music in which he performs. He worked with Rahman for Tamil hits – Kadal, Maryan etc in the recent times. He worked with Rahman for the Bollywood hit – Rockstar, marking his debut with Mozart of Madras. Known to be Rahman’s ‘Rock star’, he is also known as a music producer, composer, arranger and performer.
His full name is Keba Jeremiah Arul, and he was born in Dubai. He was drawn towards music since the age of seven when he started learning guitar. He later learnt keyboard and drums along with his two brothers. Since the age of 10 he started giving performances at church functions. He started with acoustic guitar and later tried bass guitar too. He was also a part of the school band which participated in many inter-school competitions. He moved to Chennai in 2004 to pursue his higher studies. He formed a band titled "Fire Frenzy” alongside a few friends and experimented with different forms of music.
He was spotted by music director James Vasanthan in 2008 while performing for church gospel and roped him for the next movie, Subramaniapuram. His association with AR Rahman began with Bollywood film Rockstar in 2012 and since then he has been a part of every album of his work. With his long locks and his obsession for the acoustic guitar, he indeed resembles a rock star!
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Updated: April 26, 2016
