Releasing 'Never Stand Alone' During a Pandemic, Maruli Tampubolon Wants to Bring Indonesian Gospel Songs to the World

Kapanlagi.com - The Covid-19 pandemic did not stop singer, lawyer, and actor Maruli Tampubolon from creating. At the end of 2020, Maruli released his new single titled Never Stand Alone.

In this music project, Maruli collaborated with a number of talented top Indonesian musicians such as Andi Rianto, Dennis Nussy, Rayendra Sunito, Andre Dinuth, Bonar Abraham, Group Vocal Renewal, and Choir Melody Bali Voice to work on this magnificent single.

"The song Never Stand Alone tells the story of how when humans face trials, that's when we should draw closer to God because with our faith, we can face those problems together with God who stands with us. So, the strength is not in us but only in God, and therefore our faith should be directed only towards God. Do not be afraid when we have problems and challenges in life, God is always with us," said Maruli Tampubolon some time ago.

1. Giving Encouragement

In addition to being a continuation of Maruli's work, Never Stand Alone is a song that is expected to give encouragement to everyone in the midst of the pandemic.

"We release this song to give the energy of love, the energy of love in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic and various multidimensional dynamic life problems that we are all experiencing in 2020 and so on. What we need now is the energy of love and affection," said Maruli Tampubolon.

2. First Gospel Song

Maruli Tampubolon (credit: Kapanlagi.com/Mathias Purwanto)

Interestingly, Never Stand Alone is Maruli's first gospel song released in Indonesia. The lyrics are intentionally in English so that they can be spread and accepted worldwide.

"This song was written by my brother, Kak Meris Simbolon. This song is very special because we worked on it very seriously. Our dream is also to bring Indonesian Gospel Song to be known all over the world," he said.

3. Discipline of Health Protocols

Being productive during a pandemic is indeed not a bad thing. The most important thing is to remain disciplined in implementing health protocols. To protect yourself and your family from the dangers of exposure to Covid-19, make sure KLovers always #IngatPesanIbu. Wear a mask, wash your hands regularly, and keep your distance.

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