Yusuf DA and Ferdi DA Can Now Renovate Their Parents' House Thanks to Indosiar

The talent search event D'Academy has proven to have changed the fate of Yusuf and Ferdi significantly in the entertainment world. Their lives are now much more stable after being widely recognized by all layers of Indonesian society.

"Of course... thank you very much to Indosiar, because it is Indosiar that has changed our lives, changed... basically changed our lives," said Yusuf and Ferdi when met at the Mega concert D'Academy 7 World Cup Party, Emtek Studio, Daan Mogot, West Jakarta, Monday (15/6/2026).

1. Home Renovation Possible

Yusuf DA's jacket styled by stylist © KapanLagi.com/Budy Santoso

The income they have earned as dangdut singers is now starting to yield real results for their family. Ferdi admits he is very grateful to be able to allocate some of his money to improve his family's home in the village. He feels proud to be able to provide more comfort for his loved ones thanks to his success on the music stage.

"...I can renovate the house little by little and..." he said.

2. Friendship Tips

The yellow jacket worn by Yusuf © KapanLagi.com/Budy Santoso

The popularity they have achieved does not make Yusuf and Ferdi forget the importance of maintaining social ethics. They have their own tips so that the long-established friendship does not easily crumble due to competition.

3. Principle of Mutual Trust

Yusuf DA with stylist © KapanLagi.com/Budy Santoso

"As for me, the first thing is of course what? Trusting each other. In friendships, there are usually moments of sharing and confiding. So we really have to trust our friends," he said.

4. Maintain Communication

Yusuf DA in front of the mirror © KapanLagi.com/Budy Santoso

Yusuf emphasizes that trust is the main foundation for keeping their relationship harmonious amid the harshness of the entertainment industry. He always tries to be a good listener without judging his friend's shortcomings.

"Maintain communication, maintain attitude, basically understand each other. One of the biggest shortcomings is often teasing people, that's it. Really teasing, I swear," he said.

5. Yusuf Praises Ferdi

Yusuf DA in the dressing room © KapanLagi.com/Budy Santoso

Behind that success, Yusuf considers Ferdi to be a very caring and worrisome person. It is those small attentions that make Yusuf feel very comfortable building a professional relationship with Ferdi.

6. Ferdi in Yusuf's Eyes

Yusuf DA wearing a yellow and black jacket © KapanLagi.com/Budy Santoso

"Kak Ferdi, in my opinion, is someone who is quite worried. So every time there are things... whether it's about going home to the village as Kak Ferdi mentioned earlier, he always asks. 'If you arrive, let me know.' Because basically, Kak Ferdi is a worrisome person," he said.

7. Keeping Secrets

Yusuf DA is wearing a gray shirt © KapanLagi.com/Budy Santoso

The principle of keeping secrets is the final key to maintaining their relationship well into the future. They agreed to always prioritize two-way communication whenever a small problem arises.

"Keeping secrets from each other. Not telling others. Basically, only the two of us know, and... the key is to maintain communication as well," he concluded.

(kpl/aal/phi)