Audition D'Academy 8 in Surabaya Attracts Participants from Various Regions, Fildan-Mila Share Tips!

Kapanlagi.com - The journey of the Offline Audition for D'Academy 8 continues as it greets the people of East Java with auditions held at the Giri Loka Building - UPN Veteran East Java, Surabaya, on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The enthusiasm of the participants has been very high since the morning. The audition area is filled with participants who come to realize their dreams of becoming the future dangdut stars.

Not only from the City of Surabaya, the audition participants also come from various regions in East Java such as Malang, Sidoarjo, Gresik, and several other cities. They are willing to come since early morning to get the chance to perform in front of the D'Academy 8 audition judges.

The presence of the 1st winner of D'Academy 4, Fildan, and the 5th winner of D'Academy 7, Mila DA7, further boosts the spirit of the participants present. On this occasion, Fildan shared several important messages to the participants who wish to follow in his successful footsteps on the D'Academy stage.

"The most important thing is to prepare your mental state and not to be nervous. Choose a song that you really master, it doesn't have to be too difficult. In addition, participants should also have their own characteristics and not sound similar to other singers," said Fildan.

1. Mila Gives Motivation to Audition Participants

Fildan and Mila Take a Photo with DA 8 Audition Participants in Surabaya (cr:Special)

Meanwhile, Mila DA7 also provided motivation to the participants to remain consistent in pursuing their dreams in the dangdut world.

"The important thing is to stay enthusiastic and not give up easily. Focus on the original goal and don't let laziness win. If you have a dream, you must keep fighting for it," said Mila DA7.

2. Offline Auditions Will Be Held in Jakarta

Participants' Enthusiasm in the Offline Audition for D'Academy 8 (cr:Special)

The Offline Auditions for D'Academy 8 will continue in the last city this weekend. Here is the complete information:

• City of Jakarta: Located at INDOSIAR Studio Emtek City, on Sunday, May 10, 2026, featuring Melly Lee as a judge and Tasya DA7 as a guest star.
• The public can download the offline audition form for D'Academy 8 via www.indosiar.com. Fill out and bring the form directly to the audition location.
• The audition is FREE of charge. The requirements and conditions to participate in the open audition include a minimum age of 14 years and a maximum of 23 years, and participants must be Indonesian citizens (proven by showing an original ID card or Family Card).

3. Online Audition List for D'Academy 8

Participants are not bound to any recording company or artist management, participants must have the ability to sing dangdut/malay songs, and participants are required to bring a photocopy of their identification card (ID/Driver's License/Student Card and Family Card of their residence) at the time of the audition along with two recent color photos sized 3R (Close Up and Full Body).

For more information, follow our social media on Instagram and TikTok @dacademy8.indosiar and also the official social media account @indosiar. For prospective participants who cannot attend the offline audition, you can still participate in the D'Academy 8 (DA8) audition online, which has been open since April 10, 2026, and will run until May 10, 2026, by registering through KapanLagi.com.

Click the link here!

(kpl/dyn)