Remembering Didi Kempot, an American Dangdut Singer Singing the Song 'Tatu'

Kapanlagi.com - The name of the late Didi Kempot seems to be popular not only in Indonesia. The maestro of campursari, also known as The God Father of Broken Heart, is also known in America. There is even an American singer who claims to be a big fan of Didi's songs.

The female singer named Kristin D went viral because she was seen singing several songs by Didi Kempot. She became a hot topic in Indonesia.

The news of Didi Kempot's passing certainly made Kristin and her other fans feel sad. An Instagram account with the username @dangdut_in_america uploaded one of Kristin's videos singing the song Tatu as a tribute to Didi Kempot.

"This video was made specifically at the request of Mas Eddy (Didi) Kempot and Kompoters Ngawi Indonesia, and Kristin is one of the American Dangdut singers who recently went viral because she's a big fan of Mas Didi Kempot," wrote the Instagram account @dangdut_in_america in the video caption uploaded on Wednesday (6/5/2020).

1. Planning to Come to Indonesia

Based on further information in the post, Kristin D actually planned to come to Indonesia and meet directly with Didi Kempot. Unfortunately, before the plan could be realized, the maestro had passed away.

"After learning to sing the songs 'Pamer Bojo' and 'Tatu', Kristin was ready to come to Indonesia in November to meet him in this year. But who knew that Mas Didi would leave us so quickly. Hopefully, he has a good ending," she continued.

2. Learning to Sing the Song 'Tatu'

©Instagram/dangdut_in_america

In the video, Kristin revealed that she is a big fan of Didi Kempot. She also hopes that everyone can enjoy the video. This video seems to have been taken before Didi passed away.

"Hi Mas Didi Kempot and Kompotser Ngawi Indonesia, this is Kristin D from Dangdut In America. And I hope you all enjoy a snippet of my video learning the song 'Tatu' by Didi Kempot, because I am also a fan of Didi Kempot. Salam ambyar," Kristin said in the video.

(kpl/sep)