Wali (band)

Last updated
Wali
Origin Ciputat, South Tangerang, Indonesia
Genres
Years active1999-present
Labels Nagaswara
Members
  • Faank
  • Apoy
  • Tomi
  • Ovie
Past members
  • Raden
  • Endang Kurnia
  • Nunu
Website www.waliband.net

Wali is an Indonesian Malay Pop band formed in Ciputat, South Tangerang, Indonesia in 1999. The band comprises vocalist Faank, guitarist Apoy, drummer Tomi and keyboardist Ovie. The band has been billed as part of the "local creative pop" scene which incorporates the use of Malay pop rhythms in their songs. [1]

Contents

Wali are known for their hit singles, such as "Cari Jodoh", "Dik", "Si Udin Bertanya" and "Baik Baik Sayang". The first album titled Orang Bilang (People Say), released in 2008.

Band members

Current lineup

Past members

Additional musicians

Discography

YearAlbum
2008 Orang Bilang
2009 Cari Jodoh
2010 Ingat Shalawat
2011 Aku Bukan Bang Toyib
20123 in 1
2015 Doain Ya Penonton
2020 20.20

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References

  1. "WALI rilis single terbaru". Antara News NTT. Retrieved 2023-01-23.