Dewi Perssik Covers Garam dan Madu, Netizens Highlight Her Different Dangdut Style

Kapanlagi.com - Dewi Perssik has once again captured public attention after joining the trend of covering the song Garam dan Madu. This viral song was previously performed by Tenxi, Naykilla, and Jemsii, who have now become more popular after many singers have covered it.

As a senior dangdut singer, Dewi Perssik attempts to perform this song with her own signature style. With added dangdut vocal techniques and strong vocal vibrations, she gives a different touch compared to the original version, which leans more towards the hip-dut genre (hip hop and dangdut koplo).

However, the presence of Dewi Perssik's unique vocal style has sparked various comments from netizens. Some praise her bravery in adding a new color to the song, while others feel her technique is too excessive.

1. Dewi Perssik Uploads Cover of Salt and Honey, Sparks Pro and Contra

Netizens give pro and contra on Dewi Perssik's cover. (credit:instagram.com/dewiperssik9)

Dewi Perssik shared a video cover of Salt and Honey on her personal TikTok account. She appeared wearing a white t-shirt and sang the song with deep emotion.

Her distinctive voice, which has a lot of vibrato or dangdut nuances, is a main characteristic of this cover. However, netizens' reactions to her voice vary. Some appreciate it, but others feel it is not suitable for this song.

2. Netizens Highlight Dewi Perssik's Vocal Nuances and Vibrato

Netizens give pro and contra opinions on Dewi Perssik's cover. (credit:instagram.com/dewiperssik9)

Some netizens believe Dewi Perssik's singing technique has too much vibrato, making the song sound different from the original version. They feel that the vibrato used causes the song to lose its original essence.

"Too much vibrato, it feels exaggerated," wrote one netizen. Meanwhile, another commented, "Why is it never good? So excessive."

3. Dewi Perssik's Response to Netizen Criticism

Netizens give pro and contra opinions on Dewi Perssik's cover. (credit:instagram.com/dewiperssik9)

Dewi Perssik did not remain silent in the face of criticism. She replied to several netizen comments with sharp remarks and a bit of humor.

Then, there were also netizens who mentioned too much vibration, and Depe responded, "My vocal style, differentiate between vocal style and dangdut wkwkwk."

4. Netizen Support: "DePe's Distinctive Dangdut Style is Great!"

Netizens give pro and con opinions on Dewi Perssik's cover. (credit:instagram.com/dewiperssik9)

Despite the many criticisms, there are also netizens who support Dewi Perssik's singing style. They believe her vocal technique is a hallmark of a dangdut singer.

"This is good, the distinctive dangdut voice of DP," wrote one netizen. Meanwhile, another commented, "The dangdut version is different, but still pleasant to listen to."

5. The Phenomenon of the Song Salt and Honey, a Blend of Hip-Hop and Dangdut Koplo

Netizens give pro and con opinions on Dewi Perssik's cover. (credit:instagram.com/dewiperssik9)

The song Salt and Honey went viral thanks to its unique blend of hip-hop and dangdut koplo. Not only that, but the lyrics also mix three languages: Indonesian, English, and Javanese.

The popularity of this song has led many singers to attempt covers in their own styles. Some follow the original version, while others add improvisations like Dewi Perssik did.

6. Why did the song Salt and Honey go viral?

This song features a unique arrangement that combines hip-hop and dangdut koplo, as well as lyrics that use three languages.

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