His Songs Often Go Viral, Here Are 5 Facts About Denny Caknan That Not Many People Know

Kapanlagi.com - KLovers must be familiar with this one koplo singer, right? Yes, the singer with the real name Deni Setiawan is known through the single Kartonyono Medot Janji.

Denny Caknan is a koplo singer whose songs are loved and accepted by the Indonesian people. One of his singles titled Los Dol which was released on June 20th has reached 50 million views on Youtube.

From various success stories that Denny Caknan has achieved now, it turns out there are several facts that not many people know before he became famous, and his songs went viral like now. What are the facts about Denny Caknan? Find out in the following review..

1. Famous With Only Rp 650 Thousand

Denny Caknan (Instagram/Denny_Caknan)

Denny Caknan is one of the musicians who is currently popular among young people. But who would have thought, at the beginning of his career, Denny was a singer who did not do any promotion in creating his songs.

Even, he didn't have a special team to make himself famous. The initial capital that Denny did was only uploading his work on his Youtube channel, which already had 800 subscribers at that time. He only hired high school students for his music videos and paid them Rp 500 thousand, and paid a model Rp 150 thousand.

2. Receiving Claim of Work From Others

Denny Caknan (Instagram/Denny_Caknan)

Currently, the songs produced by Denny Caknan have entertained many people in Indonesia. But who would have thought, in his career journey, he once had a bitter experience in creating his work. When Denny's Youtube subscribers at that time were 800 users, his song titled Kartonyono Medot Janji was claimed by someone else.

This caused him to lose income from Youtube. In fact, Denny took a few months off from making songs. However, over time, he managed to reclaim the copyright to his song and regain income from Youtube.

3. Receiving 1 Billion From Kartonyono Medot Janji

Denny Caknan (Instagram/Denny_Caknan)

The song Kartonyono Medot Janji not only made Denny Caknan famous. However, he managed to receive a considerable amount of money.

In an interview with singer Anji, Denny said that the income he received from that song amounted to IDR 1 billion. "One, One M, a little less," said Denny shyly, who at that time was a guest star on the Youtube podcast Dunia MANJI.

4. Embarrassed to Be Asked for Photos by Fans and Decided to Quit His Job.

Denny Caknan (Instagram/Denny_Caknan)

Becoming famous did not make Denny Caknan arrogant, on the contrary, he felt embarrassed every time his fans asked to take photos together. It happened when he was still working as an honorary officer at the Environmental Agency of Ngawi Regency. At that time, his duty was to clean the park and plant trees.

"The school kids often recognize me there and ask for photos, even though there was still a lot of mud. I felt uncomfortable, so I decided to quit," he said as a guest star on the Dunia MANJI podcast. After the song Kartonyono Medot Janji became a hit, Denny decided to resign from his job. Now he has succeeded as a Javanese or koplo singer.

5. Failed in Pop Songs

Denny Caknan (Instagram/Denny_Caknan)

Before Denny Caknan became known as a dangdut singer, it turns out he once tried to perform pop songs. There were a total of about seven pop songs that he had made. However, it turns out that it did not bring luck to Denny Caknan.

Then he switched to performing Javanese songs. Unexpectedly, after frequently performing Javanese songs, his name skyrocketed and he obtained a lot of income.

Author: Salma Azzahidah

(kpl/mag)