Didi Kempot Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Didi Kempot (Didik Prasetyo)

Last Updated: 31 Dec, 2023 | Views: 281

Age: 53

Profession: Singer

Other Profession(s): Song writer

Famous For: Godfather of Javanese Blues

Higher Education: High School Dropout

Didi Kempot Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

31 Dec, 1966 (53 Years 04 Months 4 Days)

Birth Country

Indonesia

Birth State/Province

Central Java

Birth District

Surakarta

Birth Sign

Capricorn

Nationalities

Indonesian

Died on

05 May, 2020

Cause of Death

Cardiac Arrest

Didi Kempot Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography)
Didi Kempot (original name is Didik Prasetyo) also known as the Godfather of Javanese Blues, was an Indonesian singer and songwriter. He was 53 years old at the time of his death. Throughout his career, Didi Kempot was known for his unique blend of Javanese and Western music, incorporating elements of blues, rock, and pop into his songs. He released over 40 albums and was beloved by fans across Indonesia, particularly in his home region of Central Java.

Didi Kempot Career:

Didi Kempot First Album: In 1984, Didi Kempot released his first album titled Pedote Kuncung.

Didi Kempot Second Album: In 1987, Didi Kempot released his second album Cintaku Tak Terbatas Waktu, which featured his first hit single, Cidro.

1993-1996: Didi Kempot took a break from his music career and worked as a businessman.

1997: Didi Kempot came back in the music industry with the album Pamer Bojo.

2000: Didi Kempot released the album Kuncung, which featured the hit single Stasiun Balapan.

2003: Didi Kempot collaborated with the Indonesian rock band Slank on the song Virus.

2010: He released the album Sobat Ambyar, which became a huge success and cemented his position as the Godfather of Javanese Blues.

2018: Didi Kempot collaborated with the Indonesian pop singer Nella Kharisma on the song Banyu Langit.

Popular Didi Kempot Songs:

Cidro
Stasiun Balapan
Pamer Bojo
Banyu Langit
Tatu
Ojo Mudik
Tangise Sarangan
Kangen Kowe
Layang Kangen
Trimo Mundur

Didi Kempot Awards:

AMI Award - Best Solo Artist, 2004
AMI Award - Best Solo Album, 2008
AMI Award - Best Dangdut Album, 2010
AMI Award - Lifetime Achievement Award, 2017

Didi Kempot Death:

Didi Kempot died on 5 May 2020 (aged 53) in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, due to Cardiac Arrest.