Not Intending To Find A Replacement For Ezra, HIVI! Hope To Have A New Work This Year

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JAKARTA - With Ezra Mandira's resignation from last year's band, HIVI is currently only inhabited by three personnel, namely Neida Aleida (vocals), Ilham Aditama (vocals), and Febrian Nindyo (guitar).

Two months passed after Ezra Mandira's exit, Neida said HIVI! I had not thought at all about filling the void left behind.

"So far, I haven't thought about adding more personnel," said Neida Aleida when met in Alam Sutera, Tangerang on Thursday, January 11.

Neida still believes in what HIVI has! at this time. And he hopes that the remaining three personnel can continue to be creative with new works.

"We are now three of us, pray for it, hopefully this year there will be more releases," he said.

Regarding Ezra's resignation, Neida hopes that his musical colleagues over the past seven years can do and get the best results outside of his career with HIVI!.

"(Hopefully) the main thing is the best, because we want to go to school too, yes, we forbid it," said Neida Aleida.

Previously, Ezra Mandira Sugandi first announced his departure from the band via TikTok live in September 2023.

The decision to resign from HiVi! It was not a sudden thing, Ezra was indeed preparing himself to continue his studies.

"I have chosen to focus on continuing the journey of my life outside of HiVi!, starting from the academic field as an academic," said Ezra.

"It's clearer to resign from HiVi! to the future and beyond," he concluded.