Gita Gutawa

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Gita Gutawa
Birth name	Aluna Sagita Gutawa
Born	August 11, 1993 (1993-08-11) (age 17) Jakarta, Indonesia
Genres	Operatic pop, Pop, Teen pop, Classical
Occupations	singer, actress, song writer
Years active	2004 – Present
Labels	Sony BMG Music Entertainment Indonesia

Aluna Sagita Gutawa (born in Jakarta on 11th August 1993) is Indonesian singer^[1] with soprano vocal, the full name of singer more popularly known as Gita Gutawa. She is also the daughter of Indonesian popular musician, Erwin Gutawa.Since she was a little girl, Gita was always a music lover, which is why Gita's parents named her Aluna Sagita Gutawa, which means "Alunan sebuah lagu" in Bahasa Indonesia which means strain of a song. She recorded her album in Vienna with her father's orchestra. After her success with ADA band, she started to produce her own album such as Harmoni Cinta. Then, she sang in her first single concert Kotak Musik Gita. The name of her concert is taken from a book which has the same title Kotak Musik Gita, by Andanari Yogaswari. The book tells about Gita's biography and tips for such things from Gita. Gita is Muslim.^[2]
She sang the Indonesian version of Freshlyground's "Doo Bee Doo" with same title.
She had won many awards including SCTV Music Awards. Recently she won The 6th International Nile Children Song Festival in Egypt.,^[3] also winning Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids Choice Award for most favorite female singer.^[4]

[edit] Career

Gita Gutawa learned music vocalizing since she was in the 2nd grade of the elementary school. Since she saw a classic concert in a hotel in Jakarta. Around 2005, Ada Band was looking for a kid singer with a unique voice for their project. Gita Gutawa was chosen to be the kid singer to sing with Ada Band. Their song, Yang Terbaik Bagimu or "The Best For You" became a hit in Indonesia. In February 2007, she launched her first solo album, which was self-titled. The noted singles from this album are Bukan Permainan, Kembang Perawan, and Doo Be Doo, which won many musical awards in Indonesia. in May 2009, Gita launched her second album titled Harmoni Cinta or 'Love Harmony'. She wrote and arranged one song, Ayo or 'Come On'. Another song, Parasit was her second single. This song was #1 hit on MTV Ampuh, #2 on Dahsyat, #4 on Klik, and #3 on Inbox.^{[citation needed]} This song tells about a friend who always takes advantages from his/her friend. She wrote the lyrics when she had Indonesian National Examination.^{[citation needed]}
After release of "Harmoni Cinta" album, she also sang for original soundtrack of Indonesian full-length animation movie, Meraih Mimpi (a.k.a Sing to the Dawn). The song itself didn't progress too much, peaking #10's in Indonesia chart.

[edit] Single and Studio Albums

2004: Yang Terbaik Bagimu (feat. Ada Band) - Ada Band: Heaven of Love
2005: Salam Ramadhan (feat. Haddad Alwi) - V.A: Jalan Cinta 2
2007: Bukan Permainan, Kembang Perawan, Doo Bee Doo - Gita Gutawa: Kembang Perawan
2007: Sempurna, Dua Hati Menjadi Satu (feat. Dafi) - V.A: OST. Love
2008: Jalan Lurus - V.A: Selamat Jalan Cinta
2008: Tak Perlu Keliling Dunia - V.A: OST. Laskar Pelangi
2009: Aku Cinta Dia, Parasit - Gita Gutawa: Harmoni Cinta
2009: Meraih Mimpi (Sing to the Dawn) - V.A: OST. Meraih Mimpi / Gita Gutawa: Harmoni Cinta
2010: Mau Tapi Malu (feat. Maia), Harmoni Cinta - Gita Gutawa: Harmoni Cinta
2010: Lelaki Sempurna - Gita Gutawa: Balada Shalawat

[edit] Television career

Ajari Aku Cinta (AAC)
Ajari Lagi Aku Cinta (ALAC)

[edit] Film career

Meraih Mimpi (or Sing to the Dawn)
Love in Perth

[edit] Endorsement

Indomie
Kornet So Good
Sosis So Good
Bank Bukopin
Ice Cream Wall's Conello Indonesia and Cornetto Malaysia
She Cologne
She Deo
Pond's
IM3 Indosat

[edit] References

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Date of birth	1993-08-11
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