Full of Passion - Touching, Here are 6 Facts Behind Betrand Peto and 2 Children of the Late Didi Kempot's Duet in the Song 'Bapak'

Kapanlagi.com - It's hard to believe that it has been almost two months since the legend of campur sari music, Didi Kempot, passed away. Until now, many people still feel the loss of his departure. Including Didi Kempot's two children, Saka and Seika.

Recently, Saka and Seika expressed their longing for their father through a song. Together with Betrand Peto, the siblings duet to sing one of their father's hits titled Bapak. The heartfelt performance of Saka, Seika, and Betrand has attracted public attention.

What was the performance of Saka, Seika, and Betrand Peto like when they sang the song Bapak? And what are the stories behind the performance of these talented children? Here are some of the facts, summarized from various sources.

1. Lirik Lagu yang Dalam

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In accordance with its title, the song Bapak tells the story of a father's struggle in life. The Javanese song is written very poetically and has a deep meaning. The song feels even more meaningful after being sung by Didi Kempot's children.

In an interview on Youtube Whawin Lawra Official, the mother of Saka and Seika, tells that the song Bapak was originally written by Didi Kempot for his father. Therefore, the woman named Yan Vellia feels that this song would be very suitable if sung by their two children in return for their father.

2. Sung with Deep Emotion

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Since its release on Saturday, June 20, 2020, the song Bapak sung by Saka, Seika, and Betrand has been played more than one and a half million times. These talented children sing the campur sari maestro's song very melodiously. Not only their melodious voices, but also their deeply emotional expressions make this music video even more profound.

Moreover, in the video, Saka appears wearing a blangkon, which has become his father's signature style. In addition, Saka is also seen wearing a t-shirt with Didi Kempot's image. Saka appears as a reincarnation of the late The Godfather of Broken Heart.

3. Full of Memories

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The music video for the song 'Bapak' released on Youtube MOP Channel is full of memories of the late Didi Kempot. Not only because the lyrics were written directly by Didi Kempot, but also because the video clip showcases various stage performances of Didi Kempot. Presented in black and white, the video clip is guaranteed to evoke a sense of nostalgia for Saka, Seika, and all the ambyar fans who watch it.

4. Showing Saka and Seika's Talent

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Like father, like sons, Saka and Seika's performance in the song 'Bapak' shows that they have inherited their father's talent. Not only in singing, but also in conveying messages through the song. It is evident in their performance that Saka and Seika successfully express their longing and admiration for their late father.

5. Betrand's Performance Steals Attention

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Not only Saka and Seika's performances that caught attention. Betrand Peto's performance when singing the song Bapak also steals attention. Betrand appears to be fluent in singing the Javanese song with almost perfect pronunciation like a true Javanese person.

In addition, Betrand also looks handsome wearing traditional Javanese clothing, complete with beskap. In the video clip, this teenage boy, who is often called Sinyo, seems to transform into a genuine Javanese man.

6. Receiving Many Praises

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Played more than one and a half million times, the song Bapak is currently trending at 15th position. Not only in Indonesia, the song Bapak sung by Saka, Seika, and Betrand also briefly entered the trending list in other countries such as Hong Kong and Taiwan. Besides becoming a trend, this emotionally performed song also receives a lot of praises.

In addition to praising the talents of Betrand, Saka, and Seika, many people also admit to feeling touched by their performances in the video clip.

That is the portrait and fact behind the music video of the song Bapak sung by Betrand Peto, Saka, and Seika. For KLovers who have watched it, how touched are you?

(kpl/psp)