
The late Imam S Arifin married Nana Mardiana, who is also a dangdut singer. After that, they often sang intimate duet songs that became legendary such as Jangan Tinggalkan Aku & Yang Tersayang. However, they agreed to separate in August 2008.
Imam S Arifin passed away in December 2021 due to a stroke he suffered. Nana Mardiana also attended the funeral of the dangdut singer in Madura.