Kunto Aji is an Indonesian singer-songwriter who has emerged as a fresh and insightful voice within the country's music scene. Born Kunto Aji Wibisono on January 4, 1987, in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, he first gained nationwide attention through his participation in the talent show "Indonesian Idol" in 2010. Although he didn't win the competition, it provided a solid launching pad for his career. He stands out for his smooth vocal delivery and thought-provoking lyrics, which often explore personal growth, love, and social issues.

Kunto Aji's debut album "Generation Y" was released in 2015 to critical acclaim, featuring a mix of contemporary pop, soul, and jazz influences. He continues to build on his distinctive sound with subsequent music releases that showcase an evolving artistry and depth. His 2018 album "Mantra Mantra," highlighted by tracks such as "Konon Katanya" and "Pilu Membiru Experience," reflects a more introspective perspective and presents a sonic journey that resonates with many. The artist's commitment to exploring the complexities of human emotions can also be felt in his more recent singles like "Salam Pada Rindu," "Selaras," and "Sesali," further cementing his status as a prominent figure in Indonesia's contemporary music landscape. Kunto Aji continues to innovate and inspire with each new release, as exemplified by the introspective "Pengantar Purifikasi Pikir," adding to his reputation as a musician unafraid to delve into the depth of the human experience.

Genres

Indonesian Indie

Indonesian Jazz

Indonesian Pop

Indonesian Singer-songwriter

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Latest Release

Hiduplah Sebelum Mati

Kunto Aji

Single - Released March 15, 2024