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Profile of Hamdan ATT, Legendary Musician Who Passed Away at the Age of 76

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Sad news comes from the world of Indonesian dangdut music. Legendary musician Hamdan ATT passed away at the age of 76, on Tuesday afternoon, July 1, 2025. The singer was known to the public through his hit songs throughout the 1980s, especially the song The Poorest in the World released in 1980.

The departure of Hamdan ATT marks the end of his long struggle against various health complications, including stroke and a burst blood vessel that had caused him to go in and out of the hospital. His condition had improved at times but continued to decline in recent years.

The child of Hamdan ATT, Haikal Attamimi, confirmed that his father took his last breath at home on Tuesday (7/2/2025) afternoon.

"Waalaikumsalam, yes, he passed away at 12:00," said Aisyah when contacted by the media

Check out his complete profile below.

1. Youth and Early Career of Hamdan ATT

Hamdan ATT was born on January 27, 1949, in Aru, Maluku, with the full name Hamdan Attamimi. His interest in music emerged from a young age, marked by the formation of a music group inspired by The Shadows, a band from England.

His professional journey in the entertainment world began when he joined the band Nada Buana in 1969. Through this group, he appeared on the TVRI screen and began to be widely recognized by the public as a talented singer.

2. Peak Popularity and Major Works

Hamdan ATT's career as a dangdut singer soared after he graduated from college in 1975 and decided to fully focus on being a dangdut singer. Year by year, his name became increasingly known in the Indonesian music industry.

He released several works that later became hits, such as Dingin, Bekas Pacar, Sakit Hati, Patah Kemudi, Emas Menjadi Tembaga, Jangan Cintai Aku, Mabuk Judi, and of course his most iconic song Termiskin Di Dunia released in 1980.

3. Recognition for Dedication in Dangdut Music

For decades in the music industry, Hamdan ATT has received various acknowledgments for his contributions. He is considered one of the most influential male dangdut singers of his time.

In 2021, Hamdan ATT was awarded the Lifetime Achievement award by the Indonesian Dangdut Awards. This award is a form of appreciation for his dedication and long-standing career in the music scene of the homeland.

4. Having a History of Stroke and Blood Vessel Rupture

In 2017, Hamdan ATT experienced his first stroke attack. This condition led him to be treated intensively in the ICU of RS Polri Kramat Jati, right on the second day of Eid, due to a heart attack and blood vessel rupture.

Haikal Attamimi revealed that since then, his father has undergone various recovery efforts, including physiotherapy and traditional medicine. Although he showed some improvement, his health declined again in 2021 and has continued to change since then.

5. Hamdan ATT Passed Away at the Age of 76

In October 2024, his daughter Aisyah explained that her father suffered another stroke and underwent surgery. This condition made his health increasingly fragile.

Hamdan ATT passed away on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 12 noon at his home. Haikal stated that his father's passing marked the end of a long journey battling the illness he had suffered from for the past few years.

6. Popular Questions About Hamdan ATT's Profile

Q: Who is Hamdan ATT and why is he widely known?
A: Hamdan ATT is an Indonesian dangdut musician who became famous since the 1980s, particularly through the song The Poorest in the World.

Q: What was the cause of Hamdan ATT's death?
A: He died due to complications from a stroke and a burst blood vessel that he had suffered since 2017.

Q: When did Hamdan ATT start his music career?
A: He became active in the music world since the 1960s and performed professionally after joining Nada Buana in 1969.

Q: What are some of Hamdan ATT's famous songs?
A: Among them are The Poorest in the World, Ex-Girlfriend, Broken Steering, Cold, and Gambling Drunk.

Q: Did Hamdan ATT ever receive any awards during his career?
A: Yes, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Indonesian Dangdut Awards in 2021.

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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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