Iyeth Bustami
Iyeth Bustami | |
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 Bustami in 2020 | |
| Member of House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sri Barat 24 August 1973 Bengkalis, Riau, Indonesia |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
| Political party | National Awakening Party |
| Spouse(s) | Eka Sapta Nugraha (m. 2003) |
| Children | 3 |
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Iyeth Bustami (born Sri Barat; 24 August 1973) is an Indonesian dangdut singer and politician currently serving as a member of the House of Representatives representing Riau since 2024. She rose to fame after releasing the single "Laksamana Raja di Laut" (2003), which earned her the nickname Queen of Malay and Indonesian Dangdut. In 2020, Bustami ran for the Bengkalis Regency regional elections as a candidate for deputy regent but lost to Kasmarni.
Life and career
Early life (1973–1990)
Bustami, born Sri Barat on 24 August 1973 in Bengkalis, Riau, was the daughter of Nagats (d. 2016), a former junior school teacher, and Adam Bustami, a retired civil servant.[1][2][3][4] She had four brothers, Ipan, Qeri, Butet, and Ayang, and a sister, Susi. During her youth, Bustami spent her time listening to music and working as a singer at cafes.[2][5][3]
Early career (1990–2003)
Bustami began her career as a singer in 1990.[1] She moved to Jakarta, Indonesia, and signed a contract with a JK Record before releasing her debut album, Dondang Sayang.[1][4] Bustami later released her next album Rumah Cinta, collaborating with Eddy Lestahulu and Alik Ababiel.[6][3] She then released a few albums, such as Emangnya Aku Pikirin (1992), Cik Minah Sayang, and Cinta Hanya Sekali (both 2000).[1][4] Bustami's album focused on adapting Malay music themes from the 1940s until 1960s.[6]
Breakthrough with Laksamana Raja di Laut
In 2003, Bustami released a single titled "Laksamana Raja di Laut" which gained her a critical acclaim.[1][6] She won a Best Female Dangdut Singer at TPI Dangdut Award in the same year and was referred as Queen of Malay and Indonesian Dangdut.[1][6] Bustami won two additional awards for Best Conventional Dangdut Song Arrangement and Best Video Clip.[6]
Bustami's success resulted in a controversy between her and singer Nurham Yahya who claimed to be the creator of the song.[6] Yahya sued Bustami for Rp. 3 billion and later withdrew his demands after Bustami revealed the actual creator of the song, a Malaysian singer Pa Ngah.[6]
2004–present: Marriage and political career
In 2004, Bustami married Eka Sapta in a private ceremony and later held a reception in Denpasar, Bali, on 6 April 2004.[6] They had three children: Zaviena Bintang Nugraha, Maoula Loviyeka Nugraha, and Kayra Safwah Nugrah.[6]
In 2014, Bustami started her political career by joined National Awakening Party and participated in the election of legislative candidates representing Riau but failed.[6]
In 2020, Bustami ran In the Bengkalis Regency regional elections, as a candidate for deputy regent accompanied Kaderismanto from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle party.[6] They loss against Kasmarni and earned 50,570 votes or 18 percent of total votes.[7]
On 29 August 2023, Bustami released DVD version of Diva Dangdut Karaoke album, a collaboration between her and famous Indonesian dangdut diva, such as Elvy Sukaesih, Rita Sugiarto, and Iis Dahlia.[8]
In 2024, Bustami ran for election of members of House of Representatives against two former Governor of Riau, Syamsuar and Arsyadjuliandi Rachman, representing Riau and earned 23,710 votes.[9][10]
Discography
| Album | Year | Production | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dondang Sayang | 1990 | N/A | |
| Cup-Cup Trio Dangdut | 1991 | ||
| Memangnya Aku Pikirin | 1992 | SKI Record | |
| Cik Minah Sayang | 1994 | JK Records | |
| Rumah Cinta | |||
| Pop Minang '95 | 1995 | ||
| Lancang Kuning | N/A | ||
| Pamadeh Labuah | 1997 | FAN Production | |
| Krisis Cinta | 1998 | N/A | |
| Pop Minang Special | 2000 | Gita Varma | |
| Cinta Hanya Sekali | Maheswara Musik Records | ||
| Zapin-Dut: Laksmana Raja di Laut | 2003 | MGM Records | |
| Mini Album Iyeth Bustami | 2008 | IB Music | |
| D'Duta | 2010 | Nagaswara | |
| Best of The Best Iyeth Bustami | 2012 | Sandi Records | |
| Best of Iyeth Bustami | 2016 | IB Music | |
| Symphony Tembang Melayu | 2018 | Irama 7 Nada |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Media, Kompas Cyber (2020-09-08). "Profil Iyeth Bustami dari Penyanyi Dangdut hingga Maju Pilkada 2020". KOMPAS.com (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Riau, Pemerintah Provinsi. "Ibunda Iyeth Bustami Meninggal Dunia". www.riau.go.id. Archived from the original on 2024-04-06. Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Televisi, PT Cakrawala Andalas (2022-07-29). "Profil Iyeth Bustami, Berawal Jadi Penyanyi Cafe Hingga Jadi Juri Koplo Superstar". www.antvklik.com (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Profil Iyeth Bustami Penyanyi Nasional Asal Bengkalis Riau". TribunPekanbaru Wiki (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ↑ "KapanLagi.com: Profil Iyeth Bustami". KapanLagi.com (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 Alifah, Nanda. "Profil Iyeth Bustami yang Bikin Heboh karena Disebut Lepas Hijab". detikhot (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ↑ Liputan6.com (2020-12-18). "Iyeth Bustami Keok, Istri Terdakwa Korupsi Menang di Pilkada Bengkalis". liputan6.com (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ↑ Liputan6.com (2023-09-01). "Kolaborasi Elvy Sukaesih, Iis Dahlia, Rita Sugiarto dan Iyeth Bustami Dalam 1 Album DVD Diva Dangdut Karaoke". liputan6.com (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ↑ Siregar, Raja Adil. "Iyeth Bustami-2 Eks Gubernur Riau Bersaing di Dapil Riau 1, Siapa Kuat?". detiksumut (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2024-04-06.
- ↑ "SOSOK Iyeth Bustami, Penyanyi Dangdut Melenggang ke Senayan, Dua Kali Gagal jadi Anggota Dewan". Tribun-medan.com (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2024-04-06.
Sources
- Indonesia, Museum Musik (2022-12-02). Traditional and Ethnic Music in Indonesia. Media Nusa Creative (MNC Publishing). ISBN 978-602-462-812-3. Search this book on
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