Herman Sikumbang
Indonesian guitarist from Seventeen band
Born
None
None years ago
Died
December 22nd, 2018
6 years ago — None years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Indonesia
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An Indonesian guitarist, played with the band Seventeen. Achieved popularity through performances and albums, contributing to the Indonesian music scene. Was active in creating music that resonated with many fans. Tragically lost life during the 2018 Sunda Strait tsunami while performing at a concert.
Performed with Seventeen band
Released several albums
Died during a concert due to tsunami
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