Andien (singer)


Andini Aisyah Hariadi, known by her stage name Andien, is an Indonesian jazz singer. Her debut album, Bisikan Hati, was released by Warner Music Indonesia with the single, "Bisikan Hati".

Early life

Andien started singing at the age of eleven. She began her journey as a singer by joining EMS under Elfa Secioria.
She has had interest in jazz genre since she was very young. She won numerous singing competitions at age 14 in Indonesia and Shanghai; she released her first album at the age of 15, with Bisikan Hati, produced by Elfa Secioria.
She then worked together with Indra Lesmana and Aksan Sjuman on the album Kinanti in 2002. Andien teamed up with Tohpati for her album Gemintang in 2005. She released four albums and was awarded 5 Anugerah Musik Indonesia awards, 4 Indonesia Video Awards and 1 Anugerah Planet Muzik in Singapore. She collaborated with various musicians, including Jeff Lorber at the Java Jazz Festival in 2005, with the Japanese ensemble vocal, Jammin Zeb, with Bob James, Frank Griffith, with Indonesian jazz pianist Bubi Chen and pioneer of Indonesian progressive rock, Discus.
In 2010, Andien launched Kirana. Taken from one of the songs on the album, "Kirana", in Sanskrit means light or rays.
On Kirana Andien worked with Nikita Dompas and Rifka Rachman. This was the first time Andien was directly involved in the production, from songwriting to mixing. Kirana was about love in different circumstances and was inspired by the people closest to Andien. Of the album's ten tracks, three are covers, "Bimbi", "Doubt", and "Gemilang". The others are "Pulang", "Salahku", "Kusadari", "Kirana", "Moving On", "Cerita Kita" and "Cinta". Her first album, in February 2000, entitled Bisikan Hati, the album expected to sell about 30,000 copies.
Along with Rieka Ruslan, Nina Tamam, Iga Mawarni, and Yuni Shara she formed a vocal group named 5 Wanita.

Personal life

Andien is an eldest child of three siblings of parents Didiek Hariadi and Henny Sri Hardini. She married Irfan Wahyudi on April 27, 2015.

Discography

Studio albums