Old Portrait of Maia Estianty as Backing Vocal for Dewa 19, Early in Her Career - Singing While Carrying Little Al

Kapanlagi.com - Maia Estianty, a renowned Indonesian musician, captured attention during her performance at the Dewa 19 concert in 2000. This performance became even more interesting as Maia Estianty, who was then a backing vocal, performed while carrying her first son, Al Ghazali, who was still a toddler. This moment was captured in a video documentation that later went viral on social media and evoked nostalgia among fans.

Maia's performance took place during the album tour of Bintang Lima at GOR Sukaparna, Tasikmalaya. This album is known as one of Dewa 19's most successful works with hit songs like Roman Picisan and Separuh Nafas.

Amidst the concert's euphoria, Maia showcased her professionalism even while taking care of her child on stage. The old video was uploaded by the Instagram account @transformasi90 and YouTube @uyung aria.

1. Historic Moments at the Bintang Lima Album Roadshow

Old Portrait of Maia Estianty as Dewa19's Backing Vocal, Early Career - Singing While Carrying Little Al. (instagram/transformasi, youtube/uyung aria)

In the year 2000, Dewa 19 held a major tour to promote the album Bintang Lima, which became one of their peak achievements. One of the stops was at GOR Sukaparna, Tasikmalaya. On stage, filled with spectators, Maia Estianty performed as a backing vocalist, supporting Ahmad Dhani, who was the main vocalist. Maia's presence on stage added to the concert's appeal.

2. Maia Estianty Singing While Carrying Al Ghazali

Old Portrait of Maia Estianty as Backing Vocal for Dewa 19, Early in Her Career - Singing While Carrying Little Al. (instagram/transformasi, youtube/uyung aria)

The most captivating aspect of Maia's performance was when she sang while carrying her son, Al Ghazali, who was still a toddler. This video shows how Maia managed to sing well even in a quite challenging situation. Maia demonstrated her professionalism and commitment as a musician early in her career.

3. Success of the Album Bintang Lima

Old Portrait of Maia Estianty as Backing Vocal for Dewa 19, Early in Her Career - Singing While Carrying Little Al. (instagram/transformasi, youtube/uyung aria)

The album Bintang Lima is known for popular songs such as Roman Picisan, Separuh Nafas, and Cemburu. This concert is part of the promotion for the highly favored album. The audience appeared enthusiastic in watching the performance of Dewa 19 and Maia. The support from fans for this concert shows how strong the influence of Dewa 19's music was at that time.

4. Viral Video on Social Media

Old portrait of Maia Estianty as a backing vocalist for Dewa 19, still at the beginning of her career - Singing while carrying little Al. (instagram/transformasi, youtube/uyung aria)

This old video of Maia's performance was uploaded on the Instagram account @transformasi90 on December 31, 2024. Previously, this video had been uploaded by the YouTube account Uyung Aria. This post received a lot of appreciation from netizens. Many praised Maia for her professionalism and expressed admiration for this nostalgic moment.

5. The synergy of Maia Estianty and Ahmad Dhani on stage

Old portrait of Maia Estianty as a backing vocalist for Dewa 19, still at the beginning of her career - Singing while carrying little Al. (instagram/transformasi, youtube/uyung aria)

The collaboration between Maia and Ahmad Dhani on stage shows a strong harmony between the two. Although their personal relationship later ended, this moment stands as a testament to how they once paved their careers together. Their past cooperation left a deep impression in the hearts of fans.

6. Al Ghazali, from toddler on stage to successful musician

Old Portrait of Maia Estianty as Backing Vocal for Dewa 19, Early in Her Career - Singing While Carrying Little Al. (instagram/transformasi, youtube/uyung aria)

Al Ghazali, who was being carried by Maia on stage at that time, has now grown into a talented musician. Following in the footsteps of his parents, Al is active in the entertainment world as a singer and DJ. This moment from his childhood has become a part of his life journey that inspires many.

That’s the old portrait of Maia Estianty as a backing vocalist for Dewa 19, singing while carrying little Al. Stay tuned for more celebrity news. If not now, when?

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