Ify Alyssa

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Ify Alyssa
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Alyssa in 2017
Born
Alyssa Saufika Umari

(1996-12-06) 6 December 1996 (age 28)
Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
Years active2008–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
  • guitar
Formerly of Blink

Alyssa Saufika Umari (born 6 December 1996), known as Ify Alyssa, is an Indonesian singer and actress. She rose to prominence for placing twelfth in the first season of children's singing reality competition Idola Cilik, also as a member of girl group Blink. After the group disbanded in 2017, she has since released two studio albums, Pelita Lara (2020) and Menata (2025).

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Early life

Alyssa Saufika Umari was born in Bandung, West Java on 6 December 1996. She is the granddaughter of actress Farida Pasha (1952–2021). [3] She graduated from Pelita Harapan University in 2020, majoring in music. [4] [5]

Career

Alyssa started taking piano lessons when she was in kindergarten. Then, she took vocal lessons and participated in a choir during jazz saxophonist Sadao Watanabe's set at the 2007 Java Jazz Festival. [6] In 2008, she participated in the first season of the children's singing reality competition Idola Cilik and placed twelfth. [7]

In 2011, she became a member of the girl group Blink, with Febby Rastanty and Agatha Pricilla, also fellow Idola Cilik contestants, Ashilla Zahrantiara and Sivia Azizah. [8] They starred in three soap operas on SCTV: Putih Abu-Abu, Diam-Diam Suka, and High School Love Story. [9] The group disbanded in 2017. [10]

In 2017, Alyssa made her debut as a solo artist by releasing a single titled "Gitar" with guitarist Gerald Situmorang. [11] She chose to release her music independently in order to have creative freedom. [12] In 2020, she released her debut studio album Pelita Lara. [13] She held a virtual concert in support of her album, titled Pelita Lara Live Session, on 10 April 2021. [14]

In 2022, she collaborated with Indonesian pop group HIVI!, guitarist Gerald Situmorang, and pianist Sri Hanuraga to release a collaborative album Bermain Rintik di Musim Hujan. [15] She won her first Anugerah Musik Indonesia award for Best Contemporary Jazz Artist for "Memori" with HIVI!, Situmorang, and Hanuraga at the 2022 ceremony. [16] In November 2022, she embarked on a concert tour Pelita Lara Tour in four cities around Java. [17]

In 2025, she released her sophomore studio album Menata. [18]

Filmography

Film performances
YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Heart BeatAluna
Television performances
YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
2012–2013Putih Abu-AbuIfy SCTV
2013–2015Diam-Diam SukaFioSCTV
2015High School Love StoryRereSCTV
2021Bermain Rintik di Musim HujanMentari YouTube

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetails
Pelita Lara
  • Released: 16 October 2020
  • Label: Independent
Menata
  • Released: 17 January 2025
  • Label: Independent

Collaborative albums

TitleDetails
Bermain Rintik di Musim Hujan
(with HIVI!, Gerald Situmorang, and Sri Hanuraga)
  • Released: 16 August 2022
  • Label: Merakit Pelita Realita

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearAlbum
"Gitar"
(featuring Gerald Situmorang)
2017Pelita Lara
"Seirama"2018
"Sisa Hari"2019
"Dua Insan"
(featuring Adhitia Sofyan)
"What About Us?"2020
"Rintik Hujan"
(with HIVI!, Gerald Situmorang, and Sri Hanuraga)
2021Bermain Rintik di Musim Hujan
"Memori"
(with HIVI!, Gerald Situmorang, and Sri Hanuraga)
2022
"Mengapa Baru Sekarang?"
(with HIVI!, Gerald Situmorang, and Sri Hanuraga)
"Roda-Roda"2023Menata
"Tak Istimewa"
"Semesta Menari"2024

As featured artist

TitleYearAlbum
"Hope"
(Kasyfi Kalyasena, Odi Purba, and Elfa Zulham featuring Ify Alyssa)
2021Non-album single
"Like Someone In Love"
(Dua Empat, Hansen Arief, and Joshua Alexander featuring Ify Alyssa)
2023Some of My Best Friends Are Jazz Cats!

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