Ebiet G. Ade, born Abid Ghoffar Aboe Dja'far on April 21, 1954, in Wonodadi, Banjarnegara, is an Indonesian singer and songwriter known for his poetic and philosophical ballads. Ebiet's music carries a depth of emotion and thought, often touching on themes such as love, human morality, societal issues, and philosophical reflections on life. His introspective style, combined with the contemporary folk genre, has garnered him a place of reverence within the Indonesian music scene.

Emerging onto the music landscape in the 1970s, Ebiet G. Ade became a voice of his generation with the release of his debut album "Camellia I" in 1979. Over the years, Ebiet has enjoyed a consistent and successful career marked by a string of hits and numerous compilations, as evident in some of his most recent releases like "Senandung Ebiet G. Ade" and "Nyanyian Cinta." Although his music is deeply rooted in the issues of his homeland, the universal appeal of his poetic lyrics has found resonance with audiences far beyond Indonesian borders. Even to this day, Ebiet's songs are celebrated and listened to by fans new and old, and he remains an inspirational figure in Indonesian music and culture.

Genres

Dangdut

Indonesian Pop Rock

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Latest Release

Lagu - Lagu Terbaik

Ebiet G. Ade

Album - 12 Tracks - Released June 26, 2024