Portrait of Restu, Charly Van Houten's Son, as a Solo Singer, Equally Charismatic and Fully Supported by His Father

Kapanlagi.com - Like the saying 'the apple doesn't fall far from the tree,' that's the right comparison for Restu Gibran Van Houten, the son of a famous singer Charly Van Houten. Gibran wants to follow in his father's footsteps and dive into the Indonesian music industry.

As the son of a top Indonesian musician, Restu feels grateful to be able to witness his father's struggle to achieve success in the Indonesian music world. Restu admitted that he learned a lot from his father when starting his music career.

"The advantage is still being very grateful and thankful, at least because since I was a child I was always invited by my father. Alhamdulillah, there are some knowledge that stuck with me, which I can learn live how to dive into the music industry," said Restu when contacted by a journalist on Friday (11/3/2022).

1. Career Fully Supported by Father

Restu is one of the lucky children who receives full support from his parents. Restu admits that his choice to pursue a career in the Indonesian music industry is fully supported by his father.

"His response is always supportive and he always convinces me how I can show good work. Whether it's in the music industry or as a father supporting his child," he said.

2. Slightly Burdened by Father's Name

Charly Van Houten's son Restu (credit: Kapanlagi.com/Fikri Alfi Rosyadi)

Although Restu is grateful to have a father who is successful in the Indonesian music industry, he admits to being slightly burdened by his father's big name. However, this will be a driving force for him to surpass his father's achievements in the music industry.

"There is certainly a burden, but because my father always gives me confidence, I always use that burden as a spirit to be able to show my best work to the fullest," he said.

3. Charly's Message for Restu

As someone who has a lot of experience in the Indonesian music industry, Charly Van Houten has given Restu a lot of guidance so that his son doesn't make any mistakes.

"My father's guidance always consists of three things that must be possessed in anything, which are skill, relationship, and attitude. My father always teaches me to be independent in anything and not to depend on others," said Restu.

4. Different Genre from His Father

Charly Van Houten's son Restu (credit: Kapanlagi.com/Fikri Alfi Rosyadi)

Now, Restu is under the big label Trinity Optima. Unlike his father, Restu himself prefers a different music genre.

"Coincidentally, the music genre and style I choose are very different from my father's," concluded Restu.

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