Profile Of Farel Prayoga, The Little Singer Who Made Minister Jokowi And Palace Guests Sway

Farel Prayoga (screenshot)

JAKARTA - Various interesting things happened during the commemoration of the 77th RI Anniversary today, Wednesday, August 17. One of them was Farel Prayoga's first appearance at the State Palace.

Farel Prayoga was seen singing the song Ojo Dibandingke by Denny Caknan. It is known that the cover is going viral on social media including TikTok.

Farel seemed to sing the song in front of President Joko Widodo. A few moments later, many guests stood up and came to Farel Prayoga.

Here's Farel Prayoga's full profile:

Farel Prayoga is a singer born in Banyuwangi, August 8, 2010. He is known for his distinctive voice and often appears on various stages.

The 12-year-old singer is in sixth grade at a school in Bayuwangi. Farel is the third of four children.

His career started as a street busker. Then the stage began to expand from one place to another.

He also often collaborates with several dangdut singers including Yeni Inka, Filla Thalia, Mufly Key, Vita Alvia and many others.

All of his performances have always been well received and even received millions of viewers.

His name became known after he sang the song Ojo Dibandingke from Denny Caknan. He is also under the auspices of a record label, namely Safari Records.

Launching the Safari Records account, Farel has just released a new single entitled Demy Yoker's Kesucian Ati.

The climax was the commemoration of the 77th RI Anniversary where Farel Prayoga appeared in front of President Joko Widodo and other officials and invited guests. He wore traditional clothes complete with beskap.

Uniquely, he also changed the lyrics of Ojo Dibandingke and added the word Jokowi in the lyrics.

"I hope you understand, in this heart there is only Pak Jokowi," Farel sang, greeted with great joy.

The performance received appreciation from the invited guests, as did President Jokowi and Mrs. Iriana. They seemed impressed by Farel Prayoga's action.