Defri Juliant

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Defri Juliant
Defri Juliant at Liga Dangdut Indonesia 2020 - 2.jpg
Defri at 2020 Liga Dangdut Indonesia
Born
Arif Defri Arianto

(2002-12-28) December 28, 2002 (age 19)
Other names
  • Defri Juliant
  • Defri LIDA
Alma materSekolah Tinggi Ilmu Sosial Ilmu Politik
OccupationSinger
Years active2020–present
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentsVocals
LabelsKoko
Signature
Defri Juliant signature.svg

Arif Defri Arianto (born December 28, 2002), known professionally as Defri Juliant, is an Indonesian dangdut singer. He rose to fame for being a finalist of the third season of Liga Dangdut Indonesia representing the province of Riau, broadcast by the Indonesian television channel Indosiar in 2020.

Life and career[]

2002–2020: Early life[]

Arif Defri Arianto was born and raised in Bangkinang, Kampar, Riau to Julianto dan and Susilawati. He came from a family of musicians, both of his parents work as stage singers.[2] He is the third of five children, with older brothers Andre Fikri Akbar and Nugie Riandi Jufenel and younger brothers Muhammad Haikal Julsie and Noufal Oktaviano. His younger brother, Haikal, died in a motorcycle accident on February 10, 2020.[3] Juliant has had a hobby of singing since childhood, he started singing at the age of 9. While in high school, he often won singing competitions such as 2nd place in FLS2N Vocational school Kampar Regency in 2017 and 2018. In 2017, Juliant was elected as Riau Youth Ambassador 2017. He was also selected as the third winner Bujang Kampar in the 2018 Bujang Dara event in Kampar Regency. In 2019, he auditioned for 2019 , but only reached the Video Booth stage and was not called to be the representative of the province at that time. In the same year, he participated in the TVRI Riau Dangdut Star event.[4][5]

2020–present: Liga Dangdut Indonesia and career beginnings[]

Juliant returns to audition for the 2020 Liga Dangdut Indonesia competition. He was chosen to be one of the five participants representing Riau. Juliant competed for two tickets to represent Riau Province in front of the judges. For his performances through the songs "Keangkuhan", "Madu", and "Syahdu" (a duet with Rara), he was declared qualified to take part in the final concert on the 2020 Liga Dangdut Indonesia stage.[6]

Seventy participants who passed to the 2020 Liga Dangdut Indonesia Final Concert round were divided into fourteen groups (seven groups of red teams and seven groups of white teams). In the Top 70 round, Juliant made his first appearance on the fourteenth day, singing again the song "Keangkuhan" by original artist Wawa Marisa.[7] In that round, he advanced to the Top 56 round. In the Top 56 round, he performed the song "Kehilangan" by original singer Rhoma Irama. He advanced to the next round with the highest percentage result.[8]

After his performance which always gets the highest percentage result in every round, Juliant was eliminated in the Top 18 round when he sang Jamal Abdillah's "Gadis Melayu".[9] He has a fandom called Fandef.[10][11]

Liga Dangdut Indonesia season 3 performances and results
Week # Song choice Original artist Group Percentage Result
Audition "Keangkuhan" Advance
"Madu" Amriz Arifin & Erni AB
"Syahdu" Rhoma Irama A duet with Tiyara Ramadhani
Top 70 "Keangkuhan" Group 7 (White team) 29,88% First to Safe
Top 56 "Kehilangan" Rhoma Irama Group 4 (White team) 34,22% First to Safe
Top 44 "Madu" Amriz Arifin Group 5 39,03% First to Safe
Top 33 "Semakin Sayang Semakin Kejam" Group 6 (a duet with  [id]) 39,93% First to Safe
Top 24 "Titip Cintaku" Group 6 34,14% First to Safe
Top 18 "Gadis Melayu" Jamal Abdillah Group 2 33,18% Eliminated

In August 2021, Juliant through Koko Record HD released his debut single entitled "Tiara Ku Di Pulau Batam" which was composed by Rio Astar.[12] A week after the release of his debut single, he duets with fellow 2020 Liga Dangdut Indonesia participant, Puspa Indah, released a song titled "Cinta Mati" which was composed by Evan Budyana.[13] The next month, he returned to a duet with Puspa Indah, releasing a song titled "Seringgit Dua Kupang" which was also composed by Rio Astar.[14] Defri released another solo single "Pemburu Harta" in October.[15]

Education[]

Juliant was educated at SD Negeri 008 Langgini and SMP Negeri 2 Bangkinang Kota. He graduated from SMK Negeri 1 Kuok majoring in Freshwater Fishery Agribusiness. Juliant is currently studying at STISIP Persada Bunda majoring in Communication Studies.[5]

Discography[]

Singles[]

Title Year Album Label
“Tiara Ku Di Pulau Batam” 2021 Non-album single Koko Record HD
“Cinta Mati”
(with Puspa Indah)
“Seringgit Dua Kupang”
(with Puspa Indah)
“Pemburu Harta”

Filmography[]

Television
Year Title Role Network Notes
2019 Bintang Dangdut Himself TVRI Riau
2020 Konser Bhinneka Tunggal Ika Liga Dangdut Indonesia 2020 Himself Indosiar Television special
2020 Himself Indosiar Season 3
2020 Kepoin LIDA ZOZO Himself Indosiar

References[]

  1. ^ Afifullah, Iip (March 25, 2020). "Menuai Kontroversi, 10 Potret Defri yang Tersenggol di Liga Dangdut". IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  2. ^ "Pertama Kali Putra Kampar Tampil di Liga Dandut Indonesia". Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (Kampar Regency) (in Indonesian). January 13, 2020. Archived from the original on April 7, 2021. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  3. ^ Fajri, ed. (February 11, 2020). "Defri LIDA Berikan Penghormatan Terakhir kepada Sang Adek". Warta Poros (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on April 7, 2021. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "Arif, siswa SMKN 1 Kuok tampil di LIDA 3 INDOSIAR". Official Website SMK Negeri 1 Kuok (in Indonesian). January 7, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  5. ^ a b Defri Juliant on LinkedIn. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  6. ^ Indosiar (January 22, 2020). "MENANG BANYAK!! Defri Dapat Golden Tiket Juga Dapat Hati Rara - LIDA 2020 Audisi Riau". YouTube. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  7. ^ Gita, Louvina (January 27, 2020). "Daftar Lengkap Peserta Top 70 LIDA 2020, Dukung Terus Duta Jagoanmu!". KapanLagi (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on March 25, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  8. ^ Riantrisnanto, Ruly (February 7, 2020). "Peserta LIDA 2020 Ini Bikin Lesti DA Teringat Perjuangan 7 Tahun Lalu". Liputan 6 (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on April 7, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  9. ^ Riantrisnanto, Ruly (March 24, 2020). "Riau Kehilangan Satu Duta Provinsi di LIDA 2020". Liputan 6 (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on July 14, 2020. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  10. ^ Pawenang, Angriawan Cahyo, ed. (March 26, 2020). "Didoakan Terkena Penyakit Gara-gara Eleminasi Salah Satu Peserta, Soimah Sumpah Serapahi Fans Sampai Siap Beri Pelajaran Sendiri ke Sang Oknum: Seret Bawa Sini Orangnya!". Grid.id (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on January 28, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
  11. ^ Nadhiroh, Rifatun, ed. (March 24, 2020). "Defri Tersenggol dari LIDA 2020, Penggemar Kecewa Beri Doa Buruk untuk Para Kru, Gilang Dirga Marah". Tribun News (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on March 25, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  12. ^ Koko Record HD (August 8, 2021). "DEFRI JULIANT - TIARA KU DI PULAU BATAM ( Official Music Video )". Retrieved August 7, 2021 – via YouTube.
  13. ^ Koko Record HD (August 17, 2021). "CINTA MATI - DEFRI JULIANT - PUSPA INDAH ( Official Music Video )". Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via YouTube.
  14. ^ Koko Record HD (September 12, 2021). "Defri Juliant - Puspa Indah - SERINGGIT DUA KUPANG (Official Music Video)". Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via YouTube.
  15. ^ Koko Record HD (October 21, 2021). "Defri Juliant - PEMBURU HARTA (Official Music Video)". Retrieved October 21, 2021 – via YouTube.

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