Gustiwiw, Young Musician And Broadcaster, Dies After Falling In Bathroom

JAKARTA Sad news has enveloped the world of Indonesian music. Young musician Gusti Irwan Wibowo, known as the stage name Gustiwiw, died at the age of 26.

Gustiwiw's manager, Pinkan, confirmed the news when it was confirmed by the media on Sunday, June 15, 2025.

"Yes, it's true (died)," he said via text message.

Pinkan explained that the cause of the death of the singer of the song Kidnapped by Cinta was due to falling in the bathroom.

"(The cause) fell in the bathroom," he explained.

Gustiwiw breathed his last in Lembang, Bandung, West Java.

Previously, this sad news was first conveyed by the Instagram account @jak101fm. In his upload, it was stated that Gustiwiw died on Sunday, June 15, 2025.

"Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi rajiun, Gusti Irwan Wibowo, passed away," wrote the account.

" Musicians, songwriters, broadcasters Gen FM, as well as friends in our office, today passed away at the age of 26. Rest in love, rest in peace, we love you @gustiwiw," the upload continued.

Gustiwiw is known as a talented young musician who is also active as a radio announcer and songwriter. Besides being kidnapped by Cinta, he is also known through the song Icik Icik Bum Bun.