Famous Indonesian Lyricists & Songwriters

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Rich Brian
(Known for His Viral Debut Single "Dat $tick")
Rich Brian
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Birthdate: September 3, 1999
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesian rapper/comedian Brian Imanuel, also known as Rich Brian or Rich Chigga, initially gained popularity with his skits on Vine. He has a self-titled YouTube channel. His gold-certified debut song, Dat $tick, made it to the American R&B charts. His music style is inspired by artists such as Young Thug.
 2 
Niki
(Singer)
Niki
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Birthdate: January 24, 1999
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
 3 
Anggun
(Singer-songwriter)
Anggun
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Birthdate: April 29, 1974
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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 4 
Nazril Irham
(Singer-songwriter)
Nazril Irham
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Birthdate: September 16, 1981
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Langkat Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 5 
Glenn Fredly
(Singer)
Glenn Fredly
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Birthdate: September 30, 1975
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
Died: April 8, 2020
 6 
Ahmad Dhani
(Musician)
Ahmad Dhani
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Birthdate: May 26, 1972
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Surabaya, Indonesia
 7 
Chrisye
(Singer-songwriter)
Chrisye
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Birthdate: September 16, 1949
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
Died: March 30, 2007
 8 
Rizky Febian
(Actor)
Rizky Febian
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Birthdate: February 25, 1998
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 9 
Afgansyah Reza
(Singer)
Afgansyah Reza
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Birthdate: May 27, 1989
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 10 
Didi Kempot
(Singer)
Didi Kempot
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Birthdate: December 31, 1966
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
Died: May 5, 2020
 11 
Ari Lasso
(Singer)
Ari Lasso
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Birthdate: January 17, 1973
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Madiun, East Java, Indonesia
 12 
Krisdayanti
(Singer, Actress)
Krisdayanti
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Birthdate: March 24, 1975
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Batu, East Java, Indonesia
 13 
Anneth Delliecia
(Singer)
Anneth Delliecia
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Birthdate: October 18, 2005
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Balikpapan, Indonesia
 14 
Rhoma Irama
(Musician)
Rhoma Irama
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Birthdate: December 11, 1946
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tasikmalaya, Indonesia
 15 
Tulus
(Singer Songwriter)
Tulus
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Birthdate: August 20, 1987
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bukittinggi, West Sumatera, Indonesia
 16 
Melly Goeslaw
(Singer, Composer)
Melly Goeslaw
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Birthdate: January 7, 1974
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Bandung, Indonesia
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 17 
Indra Lesmana
(Jazz musician)
Indra Lesmana
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Birthdate: March 28, 1966
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
 18 
Ebiet G. Ade
(Singer)
Ebiet G. Ade
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Birthdate: April 21, 1954
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Wanadadi
 19 
Eva Celia
(Actress, Singer-songwriter)
Eva Celia
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Birthdate: September 21, 1992
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 20 
Titiek Puspa
(Singer, Songwriter)
Titiek Puspa
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Birthdate: November 1, 1937
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tanjung, Indonesia
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 21 
Dorce Gamalama
(Actress, Singer)
Dorce Gamalama
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Birthdate: July 21, 1963
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Solok, West Sumatra, Indonesia
 22 
Broery
(Singer)
Broery
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Birthdate: June 25, 1948
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia
Died: April 7, 2000
 23 
Aliando Syarief
(Actor)
Aliando Syarief
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Birthdate: October 26, 1996
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 24 
Daniël Sahuleka
(Singer-songwriter, Musician)
Daniël Sahuleka
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Birthdate: December 6, 1950
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Semarang, Indonesia
 25 
Yura
(Singer-songwriter)
Yura
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Birthdate: June 9, 1991
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bandung, Indonesia
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 26 
Bing Slamet
(Singer)
Bing Slamet
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Birthdate: September 27, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Cilegon, Dutch East Indies
Died: December 17, 1974
 27 
Vidi Aldiano
(Singer)
Vidi Aldiano
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Birthdate: March 29, 1990
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 28 
Mira Lesmana
(Film director, Songwriter)
Mira Lesmana
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Birthdate: August 8, 1964
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
 29 
Bebi Romeo
(Musician)
Bebi Romeo
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Birthdate: September 6, 1974
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
 30 
Fariz RM
(Singer, Songwriter, Recording artist)
Fariz RM
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Birthdate: January 5, 1959
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
 31 
Bondan Prakoso
(Singer Songwriter)
Bondan Prakoso
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Birthdate: May 8, 1983
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
 32 
Cas Alfonso
(Singer)
Cas Alfonso
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Birthdate: May 23, 1983
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
 33 
Pinkan Mambo
(Singer, Actress)
Pinkan Mambo
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Birthdate: November 11, 1980
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
 34 
Gesang Martohartono
(Singer-songwriter)
Gesang Martohartono
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Birthdate: October 1, 1917
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Surakarta, Dutch Indies
Died: May 20, 2010
 35 
Sandhy Sondoro
(Singer Songwriter)
Sandhy Sondoro
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Birthdate: December 12, 1973
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia
 36 
Risa Saraswati
(Indonesian Singer Who Later Became a Popular Horror Author)
Risa Saraswati
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Birthdate: February 24, 1985
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bandung, Indonesia

Sudanese-origin Indonesian singer and author Risa Saraswati is best known as a former member of the pop band Homogenic, or HMGNC. She also launched the band Sarasvati. She later focused on her writing career, exploring the horror genre, with the book Danur, which led to multiple film adaptations.