Background
Bassive grew up in Dubai, attending the prestigious French language school Le Lycée Français International de Dubai.
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Education
He chose his stage name, Bassive, after his signature Massive bass style.
Career
He produces Electro-House, Dutch-House and Progressive-House music Growing up, Bassive began to have feelings of resentment towards the rules and expectations of society, reinforced by school and his family. These feelings later began to be shown in his second European Parliament "Felguk".
After dropping out of school at the age of 17, Bassive began working as a DJ attending gigs across the whole of the United Arab Emirates.
After signing his first label deal to Shake"s Records, Bassive released to hit remixes made him a famous name in the United Arab Emirates and France"s music scene. Seeing better exposure to the world from the French music industry, Bassive relocated to Paris in 2011.
Bassive produced singles, European Parliament"s and collecting features and Beatport top 100"s on a variety of record labels such as Into The Department of Administration and Management Records and Bad Family Recordings, The label he founded in 2011, known as the first electronic dance music record label in Dubai. His track "Going To California" from his latest album "Bassface", was played on the world-renowned British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 1 and Radio FG.
