Indah Nevertari (born 11 May 1992) is an Indonesian singer. She is known as the winner of first season of Rising Star Indonesia, a singing competition based on the Israeli series HaKokhav HaBa, which was broadcast on RCTI in 2014.Who is Indah Nevertari? atjehpost. Retrieved 30 November 2014
Life and career
1992–2013 : Childhood and early career
Indah Nevertari born in Medan on 11 May 1992. She is the youngest daughter of Mukmil Dumairi and Huriyah Lubis, both teachers. She has one brother and four older sisters. All of her siblings have as first name 'Emil' except Indah. Initially her full name not Indah Nevertari, but Indah Hazizul Aini. Then it was changed to become Indah Nevertari when 1st grade because of her mother wishes. Emillia Syafrina is the oldest sister. Together with Emilza Mardiyah, the next sister, they are Indah's manager. Emilla Zola is third followed by Emil Idham her brother. Emilda Khairunisa, her fourth sister, now works as a civil servant in one of the government agencies in Aceh. Since childhood, Indah love and is good at singing Indian songs. That's because she is often invited by her brother.to watch Indian films. One of her favorite song was "Kuch Kuch Hota Hai" known by the film she watch. She has participated in various les vocals and competitions since her 6th grade. Indah completed primary education in Taman Siswa elementary school Medan, then continued her education at Taman Siswa junior and Senior high school Medan. Indah finish higher education in North Sumatra Muhammadiyah University majoring in accounting with a Bachelor of Economics. Right from the beginning of this lecture she decided to wear the hijab.
In 2013 Indah took part in the talent show Indonesian Idol eighth season Medan audition by singing a song Man Down belongs to Rihanna. She got a golden ticket and qualify for the final elimination contest in Jakarta. She was eliminated in the first performance. But due to this contest she began to be known by the public. That's when Indah fan club named " ineversal " was born. Indah herself inaugurated the name " ineversal " on 1 February 2014. Indonesian Idol audition video has been viewed more than 3 million times.Indah Nevertari – Man Down (Rihanna) – Audition 4 (Medan) – Indonesian Idol 2014 YouTube. Retrieved 17 January 2014 Indah also took part in the LA Meet Labels Medan in 2012 organized by LA Lights by singing " Terbaikkah Untukku"Single Indah Nevertari "Terbaikkah Untukku" Youtube. Retrieved 28 Februari 2015 which is her single and the song " Something's Got A Hold on Me " as well. That song is from Christina AguileraIndah Nevertari performing at LA Meet Labels YouTube. Retrieved in 2012 In addition, in the talk show of hitam putih Trans7 hosted by Deddy Corbuzier on 13 January 2015, Indah said that she had attended talent shows other than the Rising Star Indonesia and Indonesian Idol, namely Indonesia's Got Talent and X Factor Indonesia. She again didn't succeed in qualifying. At the occasion of the X Factor auditions in Medan, Indah formed a vocal group with three of her girlfriends. They named themselves " Four Stars ". This group qualified for the audition in Jakarta by the main judges, Ahmad Dhani, Bebi Romeo, Rossa, and Anggun. But before auditioning in Jakarta, Indah resigned from the group for some reason. So the group auditioned in Jakarta without Indah and they didn't qualify. Before following a talent show on television and solo career, Indah had joined in an indie band from Medan " Bionic Band " as a vocalist and issued a single entitled " Semua Ini Untukmu " with the band.Single "Semua Ini Untukmu" with Bionic Band Youtube. Retrieved 28 Februari 2015
2014: Rising Star Indonesia Rising Star Indonesia: Gangsta and Kat Dahlia After Indah's failure at the Indonesian Idol season 8, in 2014 Indah participated in the Rising Star Indonesia contest which was aired also by RCTI television station. She performed the song " Gangsta " rap singer's from Kat Dahlia of the United States. At half time of the contest Indah already got 93% of votings. Kat Dahlia immediately valued her singing via Twitter. By the Rising Star Indonesia event Indah had the opportunity to speak directly to Kat Dahlia and she is dreaming of dueting once with her. On Friday, 19 December 2014 the final round took place. By singing "Animals" (Maroon 5), "Man Down" (Rihanna) and "Come N Love Me", Indah became the champion of Rising Star Indonesia first season. It was mainly by the last song that Indah bore the palm.
The Winner of Rising Star Indonesia Final Round Rising Star Indonesia held on 19 December 2014. In This round Rossa, as a guest expert, assists the judging panel Bebi Romeo, Ahmad Dhani and Judika and they present Danish rock band Michael Learns to Rock as a guest star. Unlike the other contests with two finalists at the end of the competition, the Rising Star Indonesia retains four finalists competing for the first prize. Indah, Hanin Dhiya, Ghaitsa Kenang and Bluesmates band made it through to the grand final. This round is divided into three stages. At each stage, the winner had to get the highest vote to beat other finalists. In the first stage, Bluesmates got the lowest voting and failed to get into the next stage Ghaitsa was the next to miss the needed votes to get to the next stage. In the final round, Indah and Hanin must compete to get the highest voting. By singing the song "Animals" (Maroon 5) in the first round, then "Man Down" (Rihanna) and finally "Come N Love Me" at the end of the round, Indah got the highest number of votes and became the champion of the first season Rising Star Indonesia. It was mainly by the last song that Indah was victorious.
After winning the Rising Star Indonesia, on 21 December 2014, Indah appeared first in the city of Makassar to entertain thousands of employees in a series of anniversary BRI to 119 in Mal GTC Makassar. She sang Cindai, Nirmala, Bang Bang, and Gangsta. The next day on 22 December 2014, for the first time, she performed at the dahsyat RCTI and brought her debut single "Come N Love Me". On New Year's Eve, 31 December 2014, Indah was invited by the mayor of Medan for a show in order to enliven the New Year's Eve in Pematangsiantar, Medan. She entertained the field by singing Bang Bang, Gangsta, and Nirmala.
Performances on Rising Star Indonesia – The Performance got highest voting among all contestants – The Performance is Not Safe
ThemeSongOriginal SingerOrdervoting resultInformationLive Audition 4"Gangsta"Kat Dahlia493%Through to duel phaseHijab 'Gangsta' Indah Nevertari, Fenomenal di Rising Star! Kapanlagi. Retrieved 6 September 2014Live Duels 3"Eyes on Me"Celine Dion270%Through to final duel phaseFinal Duels 2"Show Me"Bruno Mars491%Through to Big 14 phaseGoyang Reggae, Indah Nevertari Hadirkan Suasana Seasik Pantai di kapanlagi.comBest 14"All About That Bass"Meghan Trainor687%SafeBawakan Lagu Nakal, Indah Nevertari Tetap Cool dan Asik! kapanlagi. Retrieved 18 October 2014 Top 12"Bad Girl"Agnez Mo589%SafeBegini Jadinya Kalau Syahrini Tiru Gaya Hipster Indah Nevertari di kapanlagi.comAhmad Dhani Selalu Suka Indah Nevertari okezone. Retrieved 26 October 2014 Winning 11"Buttons"The Pussycat Dolls792%SafeAhmad Dhani Siap Bawa Indah Nevertari Rekaman di Amerika Serikat Yahoo. Retrieved 1 November 2014 Big 10"Treat Her Like a Lady"Celine Dion Feat Diana King892%Safe & highest voting Super 9"Rehab"Amy Winehouse692%Safe & highest voting Great 8"You Da One"Rihanna491%SafeIndah Nevertari Kapok Nyanyikan Lagu Rihanna Okezone. Retrieved 22 November 2014 Lucky 7"Nirmala"Siti Nurhaliza692%Safe & highest votingIndah Nevertari Rising Star Indonesia Bikin Heboh Lewat Lagu Nirmala Siti Nurhaliza Sidomi. Diakses 30 November 2014Bebi Romeo Langgar Kontrak Karena Indah Nevertari okezone. Retrieved 28 October 2014 Semi-final Best of 6"Di Belakangku"Peterpan573%Not SafePerdana, Indah Nevertari Tak Angkat Layar Raksasa Okezone. Retrieved 5 December 2014 The Bottom Performances Semi-final Best of 6"Ain't No Other Man"Christina Aguilera489%Through to Semi-final Best of 5 phaseBoy Williams Ingin Ngerap Bareng Indah Nevertari Okezone. Retrieved 7 December 2014 Semi-final Best of 5"Cindai"Siti Nurhaliza589.07%Not safeDahlan Iskan Sering Nonton Video Indah Nevertari JPNN. Diakses 12 December 2014 Harian Indo. Retrieved 13 December 2014 The Bottom Performances Semi-final Best of 5"Bang Bang"Jessie J, Ariana Grande, dan Nicki Minaj493%Through to grand finalExpert Rising Star Indonesia Sebut Indah Nevertari Gila Sisi Dunia. Retrieved 13 December 2014 1st round Grand Final"Animals"Maroon 5388%Through to grand final 2nd round 2nd round Grand Final"Man Down"Rihanna381%Through to grand final 3rd round 3rd round Grand Final"Come N Love Me"Indah Nevertari281%WinnerIndah Nevertari Jawara Rising Star Indonesia Okezone. Retrieved 20 December 2014Indah Nevertari, First Ever Winner of Rising Star Indonesia Global Indonesian Voice. Retrieved 20 December 2014
Others Performances on Rising Star Indonesia ThemeSongOriginal SingerInformation Rising Star Indonesia By Request"Coke Bottle"Agnez MoSong request by fans Rising Star Indonesia By Request"Rude Boy"RihannaSong request by fans Rising Star Indonesia By Request"I Turn to You"Christina AguileraSong request by fans Opening Grand Final"Shy Guy"Diana KingMedley with other contestant
2015–present In early 2015, Indah visited Medan Denai sub-district office and the mayor's office in Medan to thank them for their support in the Rising Star Indonesia contest. She admitted that it was also by their help that she could be a winner. On 13 January 2015, Indah was invited to the talk show hitam putih trans7 which was hosted by Deddy Corbuzier. In the event Indah said that she had attended other contests besides Rising Star Indonesia and Indonesian Idol, namely Indonesia's Got Talent and X Factor Indonesia. She did not qualify. On 23 January 2015, Indah as a guest at dahsyatnya Awards RCTI duet with X Factor Indonesia's first season winner, Fatin Shidqia with the song "Problem" by Ariana Grande. After winning the Rising Star Indonesia, Indah had a busy schedule on air and off air. On 7 February 2015, Indah was the guest star in the party declaration Perindo event held in JIEXPO Kemayoran, together with Ayu Ting Ting, Virzha Idol, and Mike Mohede. After failing in Indonesian Idol season 8, on 14 February 2015, Indah was guest star in the show Indonesian Idol Junior and dueted with Vitara with the song "Impossible" from Shontelle. Additionally Indah also collaborates with Jojo and Rian. They sang "Nirmala" a song of the Rising Star Indonesia contest. On 6 March 2015, Indah appear in a concert entitled "World Mega Concert" organized by RCTI with the main star Christina Perri. In this event, Indah sang the single "Come N Love Me" remix version featuring DJ Indyana & DJ Yasmin. After a leave college because she wanted to focus on singing, on 8 April 2015, officially Indah graduated from North Sumatra Muhammadiyah University with a Bachelor of Economics.