Wali (band)

Wali
OriginCiputat, South Tangerang, Indonesia
Genres
Years active1999-present
LabelsNagaswara
Members
  • Faank
  • Apoy
  • Tomi
  • Ovie
Past members
  • Raden
  • Endang Kurnia
  • Nunu
Websitewww.waliband.net

Wali is an Indonesian Malay pop band formed in Ciputat, South Tangerang, Indonesia, in 1999. The band comprises vocalist Faank, guitarist Apoy, drummer Tomi, and keyboardist Ovie. The band has been billed as part of the "local creative pop" scene, which incorporates the use of Malay pop rhythms in their songs.[1]

Wali is known for their hit singles, such as "Cari Jodoh", "Dik", "Si Udin Bertanya", and "Baik Baik Sayang". The first album, titled Orang Bilang (People Say) was released in 2008.

Band members

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Current lineup

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  • Farhan Zainal Muttaqin – lead vocals, occasional rhythm guitar (1999-present)
  • Aan Kurnia – lead guitar, backing vocals (1999-present)
  • Ihsan Bustomi – drums, percussion, occasional backing vocals (1999-present)
  • Hamzah Shopi – keyboards, piano, organ, synthesizer, backing vocals (2006-present)

Past members

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  • Raden – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (1999-2007)
  • Endang Kurnia – bass (1999-2006)
  • Nunu – bass, backing vocals (2006-2009)

Additional musicians

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  • Eki – rhythm guitar, backing vocals (2007-present)
  • Tiktik – bass, backing vocals (2009-present)

Timeline

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Discography

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Year Album
2008 Orang Bilang
2009 Cari Jodoh
2010 Ingat Shalawat
2011 Aku Bukan Bang Toyib
2012 3 in 1
2015 Doain Ya Penonton
2020 20.20

References

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  1. ^ "WALI rilis single terbaru". Antara News NTT. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
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