Born and raised in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur, Suffren Ghaffar. Suffren is also known as a Producer, Arranger and Guitar player. Started his music journey in secondary school. In 2009, he got his first bass, gift from his mother and also he started his music production journey using FL Studio 9 and self-taught study programming and recording. In 2013, he continued his formal study in UiTM Shah Alam, Diploma in music and Degree in Composition til end of 2017. Since that, his music journey evolved, performing around with his band Budak Nakal Hujung Simpang, UiTM Symphony Orchestra and sessions for various artists. 

    He started his company Agal Musik Entertainment in 2015 doing PA System and Live Band for wedding,corporate and various events. At the same time he discovered Visual and Audio Production by doing a lot of covers and original videos with Agal Musik teammates. In 2016, he joined The Stereo Folks as Music Director and directed music videos. Moving on 2017, he joined Warisan Studios as part of a team doing various events and recording.

    In 2018, Budak Nakal Hujung Simpang started their first album recording at Kamar Seni Studio, produced by AG Coco and Suffren Ghafar became interested with Kamar Seni workflow and built his connection. In 2020, During the pandemic he started to focus on music production as arranger/producer making various types of music videos on instagram and joined AG and Co. as a bassist.

Experience

• 2020/ Present - Music Director for Warner Music Malaysia/Black Hat Cat Record.

• 2020/2021 - Producer for Ruffedge Latest Album

• 2021 - Co Producer AG&Co. Sony Music Raya 2021

• 2020 - Director/Arranger/Producer and Mix Engineer #agallivesession 

• 2016/present - AGAL MUSIK Founder/Manager/Producer/Engineers/Musician.

• 2019 - Leaism “Kesuma” Album Co.Producer/Arranger with Atas By Bijanfx.

• 2018 - Budak Nakal Hujung Simpang “Bumantara” Album Arranger/Composer with Kamar Seni.

• 2018 - Kamar Seni Musician for “Unplugged” Astro.

• 2018 - Budak Nakal Hujung Simpang performance at ‘Bali Reggae Festival’

• 2018 - Lowflowinder performance “World Youth Jazz Fest”

• 2018 - Sound Engineers for Events for Agal Musik and manage sound for few artist such as Siti Nurhaliza, Harith Iskandar, Ning Baizura and more.

• 2017 - Warisan Studio Music Arranger.

• 2016/2017 Music Director for The Stereo Folks.

• 2015 - Producer/Arranger for Sam Nuhair (Nuha AF) Single “Hancur”.

• 2015 - Agal Musik Start with performing for Wedding/Corporate Event.

• 2013/2015 - UiTM Symphony Orchestra

Award

• 2020 - Platform MY Bassist of the year

• 2016 - Selfiesta Acoustic Battle Champion

• 2015 - Best Of The Best MBPJ Band Fest Champion

• 2015 -  MBPJ Band Fest Champion Funk Categories

DAW

• Ableton Live 11 

Education

• MU221 UiTM Bachelor of Music Composition (Hons.)

• MU110 UiTM Diploma In Music