SM*SH or 7 Man as 7 Heroes, ( or ), is a boy band from Indonesia, founded by Star signal on April 10, 2010.Tabloid Outlet dan Komunitas XL Edisi 18, Maret 2011 SM*SH's songs tend to gravitate towards the KPop genre of music, although exceptions in their discography do exist. Diakses pada 24 Maret 2011 This boyband consists of Rafael, Rangga, Morgan, Bisma, Dicky, Reza, & Ilham.Okezone - Sm*sh Bangga Masuk Nominasi DahSyatnya Awards 2011 Diakses pada 9 Januari 2011 Together, they perform songs that are pop dance oriented. SM*SH: Musik Kami Bukan K-Pop, Cukup Pop Dance Tabloid Bintang. Diakses pada 21 April 2011. The name SM*SH stands for you heroes, meaning that they want to inspire young people by bringing positive spirits through their song. The letter "A" that is replaced by the star symbol was inspired by the name of their management, Star Signal. Currently, SM*SH is also working under the "Ancora Music" label since the mid 2011. Their first studio album, which was released worldwide, is titled SM*SH (self titled). Their well known singles, include "I Heart You", "Senyum Semangat", and "Ada Cinta". SM*SH has changed the Indonesian music industry by popularizing the boyband culture in 2011. Now, the Indonesian music industry is dominated by various boy bands and girl bands. Up until recently, SM*SH had received 8 awards and 2 nominations in 2011, including 2 awards from the Indonesia Kids Choice Awards 2011.

Career

2010: Early form Star signal included them in a 5-month training camp, where they sharpened their singing, dancing, & public speaking ability. Early in their career, SM*SH also took part in the dancing competition held by Cinta Laura, & become the background dancers in Laura's single. Later in September 2010, they released their debut single, titled "I Heart You".SM*SH – I Heart You (official video) YouTube Diakses pada 3 Maret 2011Kapanlagi: SM*SM The song was then rearranged by the artists, & changed into "Cenat Cenut". Both of the 2 songs are controversial due to their energetic video clipsParodi Cenat Cenut Ala Opera Van Java OVJ hiburan.kompasiana.com | Diakses pada 16 April 2011

2011: SM*SH and Cinta Cenat Cenut Cinta Cenat Cenut is the 1st television series, starring the members of the SM*SH alone, & they became the main characters in this series. The show is aired on Trans TV since February 18, 2011. In this series, SM*SH acted with other Indonesian artists, such as Natasha Rizki & Zaneta Georgina.detikHot: SM*SH Bintangi Serial TV 'Cinta Cenat Cenut' Because of this, they started getting advertising contracts from Telkomsel, & they also became the face of 'Sosis So Nice' advertisements. On April 10, 2011, they celebrated their 1st anniversary in "Hip Hip Hura Tolak Angin Karnaval SCTV 2011", which took place in the field Lumintang Denpasar, Bali. Despite the unfortunate weather conditions, the fans of SM*SH, "(Sm*sh blast)", remained ecstatically shouting & singing along. SM*SH Rayakan Ulang Tahun Pertama di Tengah Hujan Lebat dan Histeria ABG Bali Tabloid Bintang. Diakses pada 21 April 2011 On March 6, 2011, SM*SH released a 2nd single, entitled "Senyum Semangat". Their 1st live performance of this eurodance song was aired by "Inbox" SCTV. Consequently, this song reached the top of the charts in Indonesia.Lagu Baru Smsh Senyum Dan Semangat Gugling.com. Diakses pada 14 April 2011

In the event of the Indonesian music awards, "SCTV Music Awards 2011", SM*SH was invited to read the nomination for "New Arrivals Album Duo Group". They also performed their single, "I Heart You", with another well-known Indonesian singer, Afgan. Apart from that, they also sang "Senyum Semangat". At the launch of their official website, (Sm*sh blast) www.smash blast.co.id, they said that they're in the process of writing new songs & recording their up coming album.New News About My Brother Sm*sh Ablueis.wordpress.com | Diakses pada 22 Mei 2011 On June 26, 2011, SM*SH released his 1st studio album, titled SM*SH named as its own name or so called self titled.#Info SM*SH album… Facebook.com. Diakses pada 29 December 2011SM*SH (album) id.wikipedia.org. Diakses pada 29 December 2011 The album contains 10 songs, including 4 recycled songs.“List Lagu di Album Perdana SM*SH” Magazinecelebzone.tk. Diakses pada 5 November 2011#Info SM*SH album… Facebook.com. Diakses pada 5 November 2011 SM*SH debut album was also sold in Indonesian outlets of KFC.

In October 2011, SM*SH released their debut album in Malaysia & Singapore to achieve success abroad, especially in Southeast Asia.SMASH Rilis Album di Malaysia dan Singapura KapanLagi.com. Diakses pada 29 December 2011 On October 30, 2011, SM*SH held a mini concert, titled "SM*SH Untukmu Indonesia". The concert was held at the Arena Sports Mall Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta. After the success of their TV series, they're coming back for a second season, Cinta Cenat Cenut 2. The 2nd season began airing on Trans TV on December 3, at 8.30 pm.Wah SMASH Jago Berantem KapanLagi.com. Diakses pada 29 Desember 2011Rafael SMASH Kehilangan Cewek yang Dicintai KapanLagi.com. Diakses pada 29 December 2011

In 2012, SM*SH was planning on going worldwide with their music.SMASH Bakal Go Internasional KapanLagi.com. Diakses pada 29 December 2011

2013: Morgan leaving SM*SH and won Mnet Asian Music Awards Morgan announced he was leaving SM*SH in October, & he moved to be an actor for the soap opera Surat Kecil Untuk Tuhan, the series with Nikita Willy. On November 22, they won Mnet Asian Music Awards as the Best Asian Artist in Indonesia region.

2018: Comeback After a hiatus of 5 years, SM*SH decided to make a comeback with a new single titled "Fenomena" under the label "401 Music" on July 18, 2018.SMASH Comeback, Reaksi Morgan Oey Mengejutkan Viva.co.id.

Members Current Rafael Landry Tanubrata (2010-present) Bisma Karisma (2010-present) Dicky Muhammad Prasetya (2010-present) Muhammad Reza Anugrah (2010-present) Muhammad Ilham Fauzi Effendi (2010-present)

Former Handi Morgan Winata (2010-2013) Rangga Dewamoela (2010-2020)

Timeline

Discography Studio album SM*SH (2011) Step Forward (2012)

Single Title Year Peak chart position Album BAChart Phoenix Radio FM Bali Phoenixradiobali.com. Diakses pada 2 Mei 2011 BDGChart OZ Radio Bandung Ozradiobandung.com. Diakses pada 3 Mei 2011 BJ JKT KL SBYFresh Top Ten Radio DJFM Djfm.co.id. Diakses pada 11 November 2011 MDNMozaik Chart Most FM Medan 991mostfm.com. Diakses pada 2 Mei 2011 MKSChart Telstar FM Makassar Telstarfm.com. Diakses pada 2 Mei 2011 "I Heart You" 2010 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SM*SH "Senyum Semangat" 2011 1 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 "Ada Cinta" 1 — — — 2 1 1 — "Pahat Hati" 2012 — — — — 1 — — — Step Forward"Rindu Ini" 2013 — — — — 1 — — — "Selalu Tentang Kamu" — — — — 1 — — — "Fenomena" 2018——————— — TBA"Berhenti Berharap"————————"Jadi Milikku (Feat. Oom Leo)" 2020————————

Music video YearSingleDirector2010"I Heart You"Dean Medi2011"Senyum Semangat""Ada Cinta"Upie Guava2012"Pahat Hati"Archie Hekagery2013"Rindu Ini"Sakti Marendra"Selalu Tentang Kamu"Rizky Lubis

Filmography YearTitleEpisodeProduction2011Cinta Cenat Cenut13"Transinema Pictures" (TransTV)SM*SH Ngabuburit28SCTVCinta Cenat Cenut 213"Transinema Pictures" (TransTV)2012Cinta Cenat Cenut 311"Transcinema Pictures" (TransTV)

Awards and nominations

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