Kapanlagi.com - The Foo Fighters concert at Carnival Beach, Ancol, on Thursday (2/10/25) night, not only featured spectacular moments from Dave Grohl and the band's performance but also a touching story from one of the audience members named Adinda Keshia Malika Anjani or Dinda.
This Communication Science student from a university in Jakarta came not just for fun, but to commemorate her beloved boyfriend, Mikael Andamadan Riswoyo, who passed away last July.
"I came especially to watch Foo Fighters to fulfill the wish of my boyfriend Mikael Andamadan Riswoyo who passed away on July 27," Dinda said with a trembling voice. For her, attending the concert was not just entertainment, but a final act of love for someone who meant so much in her life.
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1. Mikael Foo Fighters Fan
2. Steady Your Heart for the Concert
Despite feeling a deep sense of loss, Dinda remained resolute in her decision to attend the concert. She even made a short video in the midst of the crowd with a message that touched anyone who saw it: "Already Represented." In the video, Dinda is seen holding a cherished photo with Mikael at the peak of Mount Merbabu, the last place they climbed together.
What makes this story even more touching is that Dinda did not come alone. She was accompanied by the family of the late Mikael, namely his father, mother, and brother.
"I came here accompanied by the father, mother, and brother of the late Mikael. They have considered me family, like their own child. So after watching, we all cried remembering the deceased, because in their opinion, it should have been him watching this," said Dinda.
3. A Symbol of the Power of Love
When asked if she also liked Foo Fighters or just came for her boyfriend, Dinda answered honestly. "I also like Foo Fighters, there are some songs I know because my late boyfriend often played them in the car when we were together. But not as many as the songs from his other favorite bands, which are Muse and Paramore. I know a lot of songs from Muse and Paramore," she said with a slight smile.
Dinda's presence at the Foo Fighters concert was not just a form of tribute, but also a symbol of timeless love. For her, music becomes a bridge that connects memories with someone who has passed away.
"Even though I was alone inside last night, it felt like he was watching Dinda again. Last night, before leaving, I also went to the back first, then took a photo of him while saying that I had represented him to watch Foo Fighters," she said softly.
4. Will Continue Mikael's Dream
Dinda closed her story with a meaningful message. She promised to continue Mikael's dreams and wishes one by one. Dinda's story at the Foo Fighters concert that night became proof that true love can transcend the boundaries of life. Amidst the pounding rock music and stage lights, there were tears, prayers, and memories that continue to live on like a love that never truly ends.
"Dinda also said that she will continue to strive to fulfill each of his wishes that have not yet come true. While driving out, Dinda also prayed to Allah to let Mikael know that last night she had represented him and was accompanied, waiting for him with her father, mother, and younger sibling," she concluded.
5. Q&A
Q: Why did Adinda Keshia Malika Anjani come to the Foo Fighters concert?
A: Adinda came to the Foo Fighters concert to fulfill the wish of her boyfriend, Mikael, who was a huge fan of the band and dreamed of seeing them live before he passed away.
Q: When and where did this Foo Fighters concert take place?
A: The Foo Fighters concert that serves as the backdrop for this story took place at Carnival Beach, Ancol, on Thursday, October 2, 2025, in the evening.
Q: Who is Adinda Keshia Malika Anjani?
A: Adinda Keshia Malika Anjani is a Communication Science student who attended the Foo Fighters concert to commemorate her boyfriend, Mikael Andamadan Riswoyo, who has passed away.
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