Titi DJ

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Titi DJ
Titi DJ Performance on Closing Ceremony of the Third Tourism Coordination Meeting 2018.jpg
Jayati in 2018
Born
Titi Dwi Jayati

Jakarta, Indonesia
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
  • reality TV judge
Years active1983–present
Spouses
  • (m. 1995;div. 1997)
  • Andrew Hollis Dougharty
    (m. 1999;div. 2006)
  • Noviar Rachmansyah
    (m. 2007;div. 2011)
Children4, including Stephanie Poetri
Musical career
GenresPop
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • piano
Labels
Member of
Formerly of

Titi DJ is an Indonesian pop singer, songwriter, and beauty pageant titleholder. She was a judge on Indonesian Idol from seasons one to five and season eight, Golden Memories Vol. one and two, Q Academy season one,[ not verified in body ] and The Voice Indonesia seasons three and four. She is known for the song "Sang Dewi". She was the first Indonesian female singer to receive an invitation to perform at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore and the first Indonesian singer to perform seven concerts in four days. She was also the first female coach to win The Voice Indonesia in 2019. In the 1980s, she was widely known for the song Ekspresi (Expression), a jazz fusion hit with which she collaborated with an Indonesian musician, Indra Lesmana, in 1988. In the 1990s released the song Bahasa Kalbu (Voice of the Heart). In the 2000s she released the songs Sang Dewi, Matamu, Separuh Hidupku, and Hanya Cinta Yang Bisa. In the early 2010s, she released the song "Jangan Biarkan", covering Indonesian singer Diana Nasution. The television channel RCTI hosted the "Jangan Biarkan Concert" with her album "Titi to Diana". In the 2020s, she released the song Show Off Your Colors, in collaboration with Eka Gustiwana, Sarah Fajira, and Ashanty. Her latest release was the song "To Lose" as an answer to a netizen challenge, and she also released a ballad version called "Still Learning".[ not verified in body ]

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She represented Indonesia at Miss World 1983 in London, UK, but was unplaced. [1]

Titi DJ's album Bahasa Kalbu (1999), won five awards at the third Anugerah Musik Indonesia Awards, including Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, and Songwriter of the Year. [2]

Career

Titi DJ [3] was born in Jakarta, her parents are of Indonesian Chinese-Batak-Manado descent. She began singing on public television as a teenager, with ambitions to become a recording artist. Aged 17, she represented Indonesia in the Miss World 1983 competition but was not a finalist. As a dancer, she performed with Guruh Soekarnoputra's Swara Mahardhikka troupe. She sang backing vocals for Chrisye and appeared in a few movies early in her career. [4] She released her first solo album in 1984, Imajinasi. [5] In the 1990s, she had success with the singles Bintang-Bintang (Stars), Ekspresi (Expression), and Salahkah Aku (Am I Wrong?). [6] Currently,[ when? ] she is in a group called 3 Diva  [ id ], with Krisdayanti and Ruth Sahanaya.

In 2010, she appeared as Bunda Ratu in Madame X, an action comedy film about a transgender hairdresser who is also a superhero spy. [7] [ dead link ]

In 2018, she joined the judging panel of season 3 of The Voice Indonesia . [8]

Personal life

Titi with Miss International Indonesia 2023 Farhana Nariswari in 2023. Titi DJ and Farhana Nariswari for Anugerah Desa Wisata Indonesia 2023.jpg
Titi with Miss International Indonesia 2023 Farhana Nariswari in 2023.

Titi's first marriage was to actor Bucek Depp, where she converted to Islam in 1995, and had three children. [4] They divorced in 1997. She then married American teacher Andrew Hollis Dougharty in 1999, [9] and had one child, Stephanie Poetri, who also pursued a musical career. [10] She and Dougharty divorced in 2006. [11] Titi also had a six-year relationship with her musical collaborator, Indra Lesmana. [4] She married Indonesian rock singer Noviar Rachmansyah in 2007, and they divorced in August 2011. [12]

Discography

Awards

AwardYearCategoryNominated WorkResultRef.
Anugerah Musik Indonesia 1999  [ id ] Best Album Bahasa Kalbu  [ id ]Won [13]
Best Pop Album Won
Best Songwriting "Bahasa Kalbu" (with Dorie Kalmas & Andi Rianto)Won
Best Recording Artist "Bahasa Kalbu"Won
Best Pop Female Solo Artist Won
2003  [ id ]"Penyesalan"Nominated [14]
2006  [ id ]"Separuh Hidupku"Nominated [15]
2011  [ id ] Best Collaborative Production Work "Jangan Biarkan" (bersama Diana Nasution)Won [16]
2020  [ id ] Best Islamic Music Production Work "Tuhan Jaga Diriku"Nominated
2021  [ id ] Best Dance Production Work  [ id ]"Show Off Your Colors" (bersama Sara Fajira  [ id ] & Eka Gustiwana  [ id ]Nominated

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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Andi Botenri, Jakarta SCR
Miss World Indonesia
1983
Succeeded by
Lindi Cistia Prabha  [ id ], Yogyakarta