Isyana Sarasvati

Indonesian singer and songwriter

Isyana Sarasvati - Indonesian singer and songwriter
Born

May 2nd, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Indonesia

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Born in 1993, this individual gained popularity as a singer and songwriter in Indonesia. A debut album was released in 2015, receiving critical acclaim and commercial success. The musical style incorporates pop and traditional Indonesian elements, showcasing a unique range of vocal abilities. Collaborations with various artists in the Indonesian music scene extended the reach and diversity of her work. The individual has also received several awards in recognition of artistic contributions and excellence in music performances.

Released debut album 'Explore!' in 2015

Won multiple Indonesian Music Awards

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