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8 Portraits of Singers who are Now 'Unrecognizable' as Dangdut Singers: From Ayu Ting Ting, Mpok Alpa, to Boiyen

8 Portraits of Singers who are Now 'Unrecognizable' as Dangdut Singers: From Ayu Ting Ting, Mpok Alpa, to Boiyen

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8 Portraits of Singers who are Now 'Unrecognizable' as Dangdut Singers: From Ayu Ting Ting, Mpok Alpa, to Boiyen

The profession of dangdut singers is often a stepping stone for several artists who want to pursue higher careers in the entertainment world. Initially known as dangdut singers, these artists are now known for their other professions or fields in the entertainment industry. Not only Ayu Ting Ting who is truly multi-talented, who are the others? Maybe KLovers don't know that they are originally dangdut singers!

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Ayu Ting Ting started her career at a very young age as a dangdut singer. Some of her hit singles include Geboy Mujair, Minyak Wangi, and the phenomenal ones, Alamat Palsu and Sik Asik. Now, Ayu Ting Ting is known as a host and comedian who has a Korean-inspired fashion style.

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Just like Ayu, Boiyen also entered the entertainment world as a dangdut singer. Over time, her humorous nature made Boiyen become a comedian and host. Boiyen's traces as a dangdut singer are still often seen when she is asked to sing a dangdut song.

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Mpok Alpa, known by the name Nina Carolina, often performs from one stage to another. Becoming a dangdut singer on weekends is Mpok Alpa's choice to support her family. The payment she receives as a singer is around Rp 300,000 - Rp 500,000 for each performance.

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Dicky Difie used to be a dangdut singer at the beginning of his career. Dicky is said to have a melodious voice when singing while joking on television shows. He also participated in a national dangdut talent search.

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Nabila Ellisa, a soap opera and FTV actress from Aceh, used to be a dangdut singer from the Indonesian Dangdut League (LIDA) in 2018. Nabila was involved in a love relationship and married actor Ilyas Bachtiar.

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Cita Rahayu, formerly known as Cita Citata, rose to fame with the songs 'Sakitnya Tuh Disini' and 'Goyang Dumang.' Now, Cita Citata is rarely in the spotlight and has decided to no longer pursue a career as a dangdut singer.

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Si Petani Happy, a celebrity influencer and YouTuber, used to be a dangdut singer. Novi now shares content about farming in rural areas after previously performing as a singer from one stage to another.

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Many people are unaware that Mutia Ayu, a celebrity and the late Glenn Fredly's wife, used to work as a dangdut singer. Her debut in the dangdut music industry was marked by the song 'Juragan Empang' in 2018. Now, Mutia more often sings pop songs.