Sad News, Senior Singer Elly Kasim Passes Away

JAKARTA - Senior singer Elly Kasim is reported to have died. Through a short message circulating on social media, it was reported that Elly Kasim died today, Wednesday, August 25 at 03.48 WIB.

"Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi rojiun... Al Fatihah. Our beloved Indonesian Legendary Musician and Cultural Hero. Elly Kasim bint Ali Umar. On Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at 3:48 am at MMC-Kuningan Hospital," wrote a short message the.

Elly Kasim who is a Minang female singer, Legend who has survived to this day with hundreds of songs that have been sung and recorded, and not a few of them became hits in Indonesia at that time.

Elly who was born in Tiku, Tanjung Mutiara, Agam, West Sumatra, 27 September 1944 is still actively working until the age of 76. Lastly, Elly was involved in the Indonesian Kaya musical theater stage. He sang Kasiah Tak Sampai as the sound track for Nurbaya's performance.

Elly Kasim has released approximately 100 solo albums. He is also busy taking care of a wedding organizer specifically for Minang customs, with the label Elly Kasim Collection. VOI tried to contact the management and Elly Kasim's family for clarification, but until this news was revealed there had been no reply.

On Instagram @ellykasim.ek, condolences flowed in Elly Kasim's last upload. "Goodbye mother... Your work will always be remembered," wrote the account @defrijuliant.