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Dewa was formed in 1986 by four students from SMAN 2 Surabaya. The name Dewa is an acronym of the founding members' names: D from Dhani (keyboard, vocals), E from Erwin Prasetya (bass guitar), W from Wawan Juniarso (drums) and A from Andra (guitar). Dewa is also an Indonesian word meaning 'god', or 'deity'.
The lack of modern recording studios in Surabaya prompted Dhani to move to Jakarta in 1989 in search of a record deal for Dewa 19. After being rejected by several labels, Dewa 19 was signed to Team Records by Jan Djuhana. Their first album, Dewa 19 (1992), was a huge success with several hits such as Kangen and Kita Tidak Sedang Bercinta Lagi.
Republik Cinta is the 8th studio album by Dewa 19 and was released in January 2006 in Indonesia; the title translates into "Republic of Love". The album reached #1 on the Indonesian album charts and has since been released in other Asian territories including Malaysia and a Chinese release via EMI in Hong Kong.
Chrisye performing live. During his 40-year career, the Indonesian pop singer Chrisye (1949–2007) [1] recorded more than 200 songs as a vocalist, writing many of them by himself or in collaboration with others.
Sheila on 7 is an alternative rock band from Yogyakarta, Indonesia.They have changed their lineup several times since their formation on 6 May 1996. Their first lineup consisted of Akhdiyat Duta Modjo (also known as Duta, vocals), Saktia "Sakti" Ari Seno (), Eross Candra (), Adam Muhammad Subarkah (), and Anton Widiastanto ().
At that time, Dewa Budjana was starting his career, but no one wanted to play music with him, which he later said "Maybe because my music is not standard". [2] Later, Budjana was invited by Fariz RM to fill the guitars in his song "Cinta di Balik Noda", with Meriam Bellina as the guest vocals. Then, he recorded with Spirit band, and became the ...
Dewa Perang (Lord of War) – Adipati, Ensemble Prajurit; Hajatmu Kubantu (I Will Aid Thee) – Adipati, Sultan; Keranamu Kekasih (For You, Beloved) – Hang Tuah; Katakan Hadirmu Kerana Cinta solo (Say You are Here Because of Love) – Putri; Tinta Dewa - Bayan dan Suara Ramai (Lord's Command - Bayan and the People) – Bayan, Ensemble Kraton
1993 — Anugerah Juara Lagu: Best Song – Ballad Category (Curiga) 1994 — AIM Awards: Best Pop Album (Ning) 1994 — Anugerah Juara Lagu: Best Song – Pop/Rock Category (Kau & Aku), award as lyricist; 2003 — Anugerah ERA: Choice Female Vocalist; 2004 — AIM Awards: Song of The Year (Selagi Ada Cinta)