Dere (singer)

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Dere
Theresia Margaretha Gultom (born 2002) in the video 'Dere Tak Menyangka Bisa Kolaborasi dengan Tulus'.png
In a 2022 interview
Born
Theresia Margaretha Gultom

(2002-06-01) 1 June 2002 (age 23)
Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Occupation Singer-songwriter
Years active2016–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
LabelsTiga Dua Satu

Theresia Margaretha Gultom (born 1 June 2002), known professionally as Dere, is an Indonesian singer-songwriter. She released her debut studio album, Rubik in 2022. She was nominated for four Anugerah Musik Indonesia awards and won the Best Folk/Country/Ballad Production Work for "Berisik".

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Dere is respected for her songwriting skills, unique voice, and meaningful lyrics. She actively collaborates with other artists and has contributed to multiple successful projects. She also performed at important national events like Indonesia's 77th Independence Day at the Istana Negara in Jakarta. As of 2024 and 2025, she continues to release new singles and prepare for her sophomore album. [2] [3]

Career

2016–2019: The Voice Kids Indonesia and Aku Anak Indonesia

In 2016, Dere started her career by auditioning for the first season of The Voice Kids Indonesia . She auditioned singing Bridgit Mendler's "Hurricane" with Tulus and Bebi Romeo hitting their "I Want You" button. Dere ultimately chose Tulus to be her coach. [4] She was eliminated in the Semifinals round.

RoundSongOriginal ArtistDateOrderResult
Blind Audition"Hurricane" Bridgit Mendler 2 September 20162.5Two chairs turned; joined Team Tulus
Battle Round"Love Yourself" (vs. Bernadya Ribka and Antonius Kenny) Justin Bieber 21 October 20169.2Saved by Tulus
Live Top 24"Don't Dream It's Over" Crowded House 11 November 201612.12
Live Top 12
(Semifinals)		"Crash Your Party" Karmin 25 November 201614.3Eliminated

In June 2018, Dere along with ten The Voice Kids Indonesia finalists released a compilation album, Aku Anak Indonesia. [5] They performed renditions of patriotic songs, which Dere sang "Tanah Airku", written by Saridjah Niung. [6]

2020–2023: Breakthrough and Rubik

In 2020, Dere signed a recording contract with record label owned by Tulus, Tiga Dua Satu and released her debut single "Kota". [7] She co-wrote the song with Tulus and it was produced by Petra Sihombing. [8] It gained popularity on TikTok. [9] She received a nomination for Best New Artist at the Anugerah Musik Indonesia 2021 and won the Best Folk/Country/Ballad Production Work for "Berisik". [10] She co-wrote two tracks "Remedi" and "Nala" of Tulus' fourth studio album Manusia in 2022. [11]

In July 2022, Dere released her studio album Rubik. [12] It received a nomination for Best Pop Album at the Anugerah Musik Indonesia 2023. [13] In August 2022, Dere performed "Rayuan Pulau Kelapa", written by Ismail Marzuki, at the Istana Negara in Jakarta, during the 77th Indonesian Independence Day celebrations. [14] Dere served as an opening act of Tulus' 2023 concert tour Tur Manusia in Batam, Samarinda, and Jakarta. [15]

2024–present: Upcoming second studio album

In November 2024, Dere released "Biru", marking her first single in two years. [16] In February 2025, she released a single "Mawar" as the lead single of her upcoming sophomore studio album. [17]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetails
Rubik
  • Released: 21 July 2022
  • Label: Tiga Dua Satu
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming

Compilation albums

TitleDetails
Aku Anak Indonesia

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Kota"2020Rubik
"Tanya"2021
"Berisik"
"Rumah"2022
"Biru"2024TBA
"Mawar"2025

Songwriting credits

List of songs written or co-written by Dere for other artists, showing year released and album name
TitleYearArtist(s)Album
"Nala"2022 Tulus Manusia
"Remedi"

References

  1. ↑ Miranda, Utari (10 February 2022). "Dere: Bersuara Lewat Musik". Geometry. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "Profil Dere Penyanyi Muda Berbakat dan Perjalanan Kariernya". kumparan (in Indonesian). Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Nanda, Erfah (21 November 2024). "Biodata dan Profil Dere, Sekeluarga Jago Nyanyi Semua!". IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  4. ↑ Rantung, Revi C. (28 August 2023). Maharani, Dian (ed.). "Cerita Dere Ikut The Voice Kids Indonesia dan Buka Jalan Bertemu Tulus". Kompas . Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  5. ↑ Karibo, Anto (8 June 2018). "Album Aku Anak Indonesia Pupuk Nasionalisme Sejak Dini". Fimela. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  6. ↑ Aldida, Vania Ika (7 June 2018). "10 Finalis The Voice Kids Indonesia Rilis Album Bertema Kebangsaan". Okezone. Archived from the original on 13 June 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  7. ↑ Zulmi, Nizar (3 November 2020). "Libatkan Tulus, Dere Persembahkan 'Kota' sebagai Single Terbaru". Fimela. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  8. ↑ Dewangkara, Raka (11 November 2020). "Dere Memperkenalkan Dirinya Dengan "Kota"". Pophariini. Archived from the original on 5 October 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  9. ↑ Mario, Vincentius (17 January 2022). Aditia, Andika (ed.). "Lagu "Kota" Viral, Dere Malah Baru Tahu dari Teman". Kompas. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  10. ↑ Harahap, M. Iqbal Fazarullah (30 September 2022). "Berisik Dere Jadi Prestasi, Ada Bahagia Campur Bingung". Detik.com . Archived from the original on 4 December 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  11. ↑ Zhafira, Arnidhya Nur (4 March 2022). Pasaribu, Alviansyah (ed.). "Tulus ungkap makna di balik album "Manusia"". Antara . Archived from the original on 24 June 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  12. ↑ Nurhaliza, Suci (21 July 2022). Nurcahyani, Ida (ed.). "Dere rilis album perdana bertajuk "Rubik"". Antara. Archived from the original on 22 May 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  13. ↑ Afrialldi, Riz (9 October 2023). "Dere: Aku Siapa? Aku Si Nggak Bisa Main Rubik". CXO Media. Archived from the original on 15 July 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  14. ↑ Nurhaliza, Suci (17 August 2022). Putri, Maria Rosari Dwi (ed.). "Dere bersyukur bisa tampil di istana meriahkan upacara HUT RI". Antara. Archived from the original on 14 August 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  15. ↑ Riandi, Ady Prawira (3 March 2023). Kistyarini (ed.). "Dengan Lagu "Tanya", Dere Membuka Konser Tulus" . Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  16. ↑ Fauziyyah, Amira Nada (4 November 2024). "Setelah 2 Tahun, Dere Akhirnya Rilis Single Baru Berjudul Biru". Pophariini. Archived from the original on 4 December 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
  17. ↑ "Dere Rilis Single "Mawar" Menuju Album Kedua". Medcom. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 18 February 2025.

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