Syahrini

Rini Fatimah Jaelani, also widely known as "Syahrini" (born in Sukabumi, Indonesia; August 1, 1980) is an Indonesian singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress of Indonesian nationality. Syahrini spent her childhood in Sukabumi, and later earned bachelor law degree from Pakuan University in Bogor. Her first solo album, My Lovely, released in 2008, although she had preceded her singing career by recording a song that appeared in the compilation soundtrack album of Coklat Stroberi (Chocolate Strawberry) the movie, entitled "Tatapan Cinta".^[1]

Career

In 2008, She collaborated with songwriters, including Dewiq and Yovie Widianto for her first pop solo album, My Lovely, two songs from that album "Bohong" (Lies) and "My Lovely" were released as singles. In the middle of 2009, Syahrini released the single, "Pusing Setengah Mati".

In late 2009, Syahrini met Anang Hermansyah on a TV show who then asked her to be his duet partner. Together they released the singles "Jangan Memilih Aku" (Don't Choose Me) and "Cinta Terakhir" (the Last Love).

In 2010, she recorded a cover version of the late Alda Risma's song "Aku Tak Biasa" (I'm Not Used To be), and reestablishing her career as an independent solo female singer, after the collaboration with Anang Hermansyah ended.

Legal disputes

In May 2, 2011, Syahrini was sued for a contract management mistake.^[2]

In February 2014, Syahrini was allegedly associated in a corruption case of the procurement of medical equipment in Banten province, along with Jennifer Dunn, Catherine Wilson, and Aura Kasih. The main suspect, Tubagus Chaeri Wardana aka Wawan, who is prosecuted by Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), was rumored to have personal relationship with these famous women. Indonesian media also reported that Wawan, who is the brother of Banten Province's Governor, Ratu Atut Chosiyah, spent the corrupted money to buy expensive gifts for several female celebrities, included Syahrini. The rumor was entirely denied by Syahrini herself.^[3]

Musical Influence

She mentions Tata Young and Beyonce Knowles as her inspirations beside Indonesian pop diva Krisdayanti.

Discography

• "My Lovely" - 2008
• "Jangan Memilih Aku" (featuring Anang) - 2009
• "I love anang))Single" - 2010
• "Sesuatu - Single" - 2011
• "Cinta Sendirian - Single" (featuring Maruli) - 2014
• "Semua Karena Cinta - Single" - 2014
• "Cinta Tapi Gengsi - Single" - 2014
• "Sandiwara Cinta - Single" - 2014
• "Cetarrrr - Single" - 2014
• "[maju mundur jelek))-2020

Filmography

References

External links

• Syahrini at the Internet Movie Database