Raisa (singer)
{{short description|Indonesian singer and songwriter (born 1990)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Raisa
| image = Raisa at LA Lights Music Project.jpg
| caption = Raisa at LA Lights Music Project 2013
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| birth_name = Raisa Andriana
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|6|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = Jakarta, Indonesia
| occupation = {{hlist|Singer|Songwriter|Businesswoman}}
| height = 170 cm
| alma_mater = BINUS University
| spouse = {{marriage|Hamish Daud|2017}}
| children = Zalina Raine Wyllie
| signature = Raisa (signature).svg
| website = {{URL|www.raisa6690music.com}}
| module = {{Infobox musical artist
| embed = yes
| instrument = {{hlist|Vocal|Piano}}
| genre = {{flat list|
- Pop
- R&B{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.com/indonesia/majalah/2012/11/121109_raisanewalbum|title=Raisa: Terlambat sedikit tapi langsung melejit|trans-title=Raisa: A little late but instantly skyrocketed|publisher=BBC Indonesia|first=Dewi|last=Safitri|language=id|date=9 November 2012|access-date=31 May 2018}}
}}
| years_active = 2008 - present
| label = {{hlist|Solid Records|Universal Music Indonesia|Juni Records (co-distributed by EMPIRE)}}
| associated_acts = {{hlist|Asta Andoko|Ramadhan Handy|Adrian Ario Seto|Tulus|Isyana Sarasvati}}
}}
}}
Raisa Andriana, better known by her mononym Raisa (born in Jakarta on 6 June 1990), is an Indonesian singer and songwriter.{{cite web|url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/11/13/raisa-andriana-a-new-crooner.html|title=Raisa Andriana: A new crooner|publisher=The Jakarta Post|first=Indah|last=Setiawati|date=13 November 2011|access-date=31 May 2018}} She became publicly known for her song titled "Serba Salah". Before her solo career, she was one of the lead vocalists of Kevin Aprilio's band, Andante, which was later renamed Vierra (now Vierratale).{{cite web|url=https://musik.kapanlagi.com/berita/raisa-pernah-jadi-vokalis-vierra-benarkah-44e6c6.html|title=Raisa Pernah Jadi Vokalis Vierra, Benarkah?|trans-title=Raisa was a vocalist of Vierra, is it true?|publisher=KapanLagi.com|first=Nizar|last=Zulmi|language=id|date=18 July 2014|access-date=31 May 2018}}
Raisa has received several accolades, including the Indonesian Music Awards, Music Planet Awards, and Mnet Asian Music Awards. In 2014, she charted at 45th place on Billboard Uncharted,{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/raisa/chart-history/uncharted/song/811235|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180716095603/https://www.billboard.com/music/raisa/chart-history/uncharted/song/811235|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 July 2018|title=Raisa {{!}} Uncharted Chart History|magazine=Billboard|date=12 April 2014|access-date=2 June 2018}} marking her first time to enter the Billboard chart. Later in 2017, she reached 29th place on Billboard Social 50,{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/raisa/chart-history/social-50/song/811235|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180716095813/https://www.billboard.com/music/raisa/chart-history/social-50/song/811235|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 July 2018|title=Raisa {{!}} Social 50 Chart History|magazine=Billboard|date=23 September 2017|access-date=2 June 2018}} a chart that ranks the most active musical artists on the world's leading social networking services.
Background
Raisa Andriana was born on 6 June 1990, in Jakarta, Indonesia, to Allan Nur Ihsan Rachman and Ria Mariaty. She studied at Binus University. Raisa's singing talent has been shown since an early age. When she was 3, Raisa often pretended to be a singer on stage. Growing up with minimal music education, she picked up her unique singing style and voice from some of her favorite singers, such as Brian Mcknight, India Arie, Stevie Wonder, Joss Stone, etc.{{cite web|url=http://prestigeonline.com/id/people/celebrities/raisa-making-impact/|title=Raisa: Making an Impact|publisher=Prestige|first=Saradeta|last=Sinaga|date=18 December 2017|access-date=31 May 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.femina.co.id/article/raisa--penyanyi-itu-membaca-situasi|title=Raisa: Penyanyi Itu Membaca Situasi|trans-title=Raisa: The singer reads the situation|publisher=Femina|language=id|date=21 July 2012|access-date=3 February 2016}}
Career
=2008–2010: Career beginning and "Andante"=
Her career as a singer began when she collaborated with famous composer David Foster to perform in a concert in Jakarta. She was the vocalist of Andante, a band founded by Kevin Aprilio. In 2008 the band was reshaped and named Vierra, consisting of five members: Raisa, Widi Soediro, Raka Cyril, Satrianda Widjanarko, and Kevin Aprilio himself. She exited the band when the record's label decided it wanted a different concept.{{cite web|url=https://www.kapanlagi.com/andante/profil/|title=Andante Profile|publisher=KapanLagi.com|language=id|access-date=28 June 2014}}
=2010–2013: Early success with debut album=
Raisa started gaining recognition with her single "Serba Salah". The song led her to gain popularity in the Indonesian music industry. She then won an award in the Indonesian Music Awards for Best of the Best Newcomer category.{{cite web|url=http://javajazzfestival.com/2014/artistdetail.php?action=detail&nid=2512|title=Java Jazz Festival 2014|access-date=29 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826115726/http://javajazzfestival.com/2014/artistdetail.php?action=detail&nid=2512#.U68qZETZEwh|archive-date=26 August 2014|url-status=dead}}
Her debut album, Raisa, was produced and released in 2011 by Solid Records and Universal Music Indonesia. The album was supported by the young musicians who collaborated as producers: Asta Andoko (RAN), Ramadhan Handy (Soulvibe), and Adrianto Ario Seto (Soulvibe). Nanda Oka and Asta Andoko are Executive Producers of Solid Records.{{cite web|url=http://mysumber.com/senarai-keputusan-pemenang-anugerah-planet-muzik-2012-apm.html|title=Keputusan Pemenang Anugerah Planet Muzik 2012|trans-title=Winners of the 2012 Planet Muzik Awards|website=Mysumber.com|access-date=1 July 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141020052407/http://www.mysumber.com/senarai-keputusan-pemenang-anugerah-planet-muzik-2012-apm.html|archive-date=20 October 2014}}
=2013–2015: ''Heart To Heart'' and ''Indonesian Idol''=
File:Raisa at Dental Project 2015 - 4.jpg
Raisa launched her second album, titled Heart to Heart on 27 November 2013.{{cite web|url=https://flagig.com/lifestyle/raisa-album-launching-heart-to-heart/|title=Kerennya Raisa 'Heart to Heart' Album Launch Party!|trans-title=Raisa 'Heart to Heart' album launch party!|website=Flagig|language=id|first=Dimas|last=Andhana|date=29 November 2013|access-date=30 June 2014}} The album featured two singles "Bye-Bye" and "Pemeran Utama". She also performed a concert "Heart to Heart Showcase: Happy (Raisa's version)", targeted at the media and 300 of 'YourRaisa' fans that had been previously selected by pre-ordering the Raisa box set online.
On 25 August 2013, she opened Metallica's concert in Jakarta with Indonesian rock/metal band Seringai, performing Indonesia's national anthem "Indonesia Raya".{{cite web|url=http://hiburan.dreamers.id/article/22773/tampil-di-konser-metallica-raisa-bangga|title=Tampil di Konser Metallica, Raisa Bangga!|trans-title=Perform at Metallica's concert, Raisa is proud!|publisher=Dreamers.id|language=id|author=Syaifan|date=27 August 2013|access-date=3 June 2018}}
In 2014, Raisa was appointed as a guest judge for a television talent show: Indonesian Idol Season 8. At first, she was a guest judge but later became permanently involved. In February 2015, Walt Disney Pictures selected Raisa to sing the soundtrack "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" translated to the Indonesian version "Mimpi adalah Harapan Hati" for a Disney remake of Cinderella.{{cite web|url=https://www.cnnindonesia.com/hiburan/20150218194001-220-33248/raisa-cinderella-disney-versi-indonesia/|title=Raisa, 'Cinderella' Disney versi Indonesia|trans-title=Raisa, Indonesian version of Disney's Cinderella|publisher=CNN Indonesia|language=id|first=Rahmi|last=Suci|date=18 February 2015|access-date=8 January 2018}}
=2015–present: ''Handmade'' and ''The Voice Indonesia''=
In 2015, Raisa collaborated with singer Afgan for the soundtrack film London Love Story, titled "Percayalah". She released her third studio album Handmade in 2016 under the label Juni Records and produced two singles "Jatuh Hati" and "Kali Kedua".
In April 2016, Raisa performed a concert "Handmade Showcase" which was held on Ciputra Artpreneur.{{cite web|url=http://www.bintang.com/celeb/read/2475314/raisa-bocorkan-isi-boxset-handmade-lewat-video-unboxing|title=Raisa bocorkan isi boxset Handmade lewat video unboxing|trans-title=Raisa leaked the contents of the 'Handmade' boxset via unboxing video|language=id|publisher=Bintang.com|first=Dreses|last=Putranama|date=5 April 2016|access-date=26 June 2016}} She is currently preparing to perform in tours in major Indonesian cities: "Handmade Tour" which will begin in August until September.{{cite web|url=https://celebrity.okezone.com/read/2016/06/23/205/1423312/top-gossip-2-mulai-agustus-raisa-konser-tur-keliling-indonesia|title=Mulai Agustus Raisa Konser Tur Keliling Indonesia|trans-title=From August, Raisa will hold concert tour around Indonesia|language=id|publisher=Okezone|first=Raynaldi|last=Wahyu|date=23 June 2016|access-date=26 June 2016}}
In June 2016, Raisa was a guest star for the Grand Final of The Voice Indonesia Season 2 where she performed the song "Cahaya Cantik Harimu".{{cite web|url=https://celebrity.okezone.com/read/2016/06/20/205/1420598/raisa-maniskan-grand-final-the-voice-indonesia-2016|title=Raisa 'Maniskan' Grand Final The Voice Indonesia 2016|trans-title=Raisa enliven for Grand Final of 2016 The Voice Indonesia|language=id|publisher=Okezone|first=Raynaldi|last=Wahyu|date=20 June 2016|access-date=26 June 2016}} Raisa was appointed as a guest star at the Peabo Bryson' Live in Concert – Celebrating 40 Years of Magic in The Hall, Senayan City. On that occasion, she performed a duet "Beauty and the Beast" and "A Whole New World" with him.{{cite web|url=https://life.viva.co.id/gaya-hidup/805957-raisa-tampil-memukau-bersama-peabo-bryson|title=Raisa Tampil Memukau Bersama Peabo Bryson|trans-title=Raisa look stunning with Peabo Bryson|author=Eko Priwilianto, Putri Firdaus|publisher=Viva|language=id|date=7 August 2016|access-date=19 August 2016}}
Personal life
Raisa Andriana married Australian actor Hamish Daud on Sunday, 3 September 2017.{{cite web|url=https://www.cnnindonesia.com/hiburan/20170903085249-234-239094/raisa-hamish-menikah-dengan-konsep-pesta-kebun|title=Raisa-Hamish Menikah dengan Konsep Pesta Kebun|trans-title=Raisa-Hamish use garden party concept for their wedding|publisher=CNN Indonesia|language=id|first=Puput Tripeni|last=Juniman|date=3 September 2017|access-date=8 January 2018}}
In 12 February 2019, they had their first child, a daughter. The couple named their daughter Zalina Raine Wyllie.
Discography
=Studio albums=
= Mini album =
- It's Personal (2021)
=Compilation album=
class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Album details |
scope="row"| The Best of Raisa
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= Singles =
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! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Album ! scope="col" | Label |
scope="row"| "Apalah (Arti Menunggu)"
| rowspan="2"| 2011 | rowspan="5"| Raisa | rowspan="6"| Universal Music Indonesia |
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scope="row"| "Serba Salah" |
scope="row"| "Could It Be"
| rowspan="2"| 2012 |
scope="row"| "Terjebak Nostalgia" |
scope="row"| "Melangkah"
| rowspan="3"| 2013 |
scope="row"| "Firasat"
| OST Rectoverso |
scope="row"| "Mantan Terindah"
| Yovie and His Friends: Irreplaceable | Yovie Widianto Music Factory |
scope="row"| "Bye-Bye"
| rowspan="3"| 2014 | rowspan="4"| Heart to Heart | rowspan="4"| Universal Music Indonesia, |
scope="row"| "Pemeran Utama" |
scope="row"| "LDR" |
scope="row"| "Teka-Teki"
| rowspan="4"| 2015 |
scope="row"| "Jatuh Hati"
| rowspan= "1" | Handmade | Juni Records |
scope="row"| "Percayalah" (with Afgan) | Handmade and Sides | Juni Records, |
scope="row"| "Mimpi adalah Harapan" |
scope="row"| "Butterfly" (featuring Maruli Tampubolon) | rowspan="3"| 2016 |OST Terjebak Nostalgia | MT Production |
scope="row"| "Kali Kedua"
| rowspan="2"| Handmade | rowspan="2"| Juni Records |
scope="row"| "Tentang Cinta" |
scope="row"| "Anganku Anganmu" (with Isyana Sarasvati) | rowspan="3"| 2017 | Paradox | Sony Music Entertainment Indonesia, |
scope="row"| "Usai Di Sini"
| Handmade | Juni Records |
scope="row"| "Teduhnya Wanita"
| MD Music Indonesia |
scope="row"| "Lagu Untukmu"
| rowspan="1"| 2018 | rowspan="3" {{NA|Non-album singles}} | Juni Records |
scope="row"| "Bahasa Kalbu" (with Andi Rianto) | rowspan="2" | 2020 | Sony Music Entertainment Indonesia, |
scope="row"| "Tunjukkan" (with Afgan) | Trinity Optima Production, |
scope="row"| "Ragu"
| rowspan="5" | 2021 | rowspan="6" |It's Personal | rowspan="6" | Juni Records |
scope="row"| "Kutukan (Cinta Pertama)" |
scope="row"| "Tentang Dirimu" |
scope="row"| "You Better Believe Me" (featuring Kara Chenoa) |
scope="row"| "Someday" (featuring Sam Kim) |
scope="row"| "Cinta Sederhana"
| 2022 |
Filmography
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Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes |
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2014
| Mantan Terindah | Cameo | Special appearance |
2016
| Terjebak Nostalgia | Raisa | Lead role |
Awards and nominations
{{Main|List of awards and nominations received by Raisa Andriana}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
{{Commons category|Raisa (singer)}}
- [https://www.raisa6690music.com/ Official site]
- {{Twitter}}
- [https://www.discogs.com/artist/5409075-Raisa-Andriana Raisa discography] on Discogs
- [https://music.apple.com/us/artist/raisa/481987230 Raisa discography] on iTunes
{{Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Asian Artist}}
{{Indonesian Idol}}
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