Afgansyah Reza

Pop Singer

Birthday May 27, 1989

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Jakarta, Indonesia

Age 35 years old

#94,156 Most Popular

About

Indonesian pop singer with over 600,000,000 streams on Spotify. His musical style is a mixture of pop, r&b, and jazz combined with traditional Indonesian folk music. He won the Best Solo Male Vocalist Award for the song at the 2009 Anugerah Musik Indonesia, and was named one of "10 Indonesian hip hop and R&B artists to check out right now" by HipHopDX in June 2022.

Before Fame

His career began when he and his friends visited WannaB Instant Recording Studio to record music for their personal collection and use. The studio producer liked his voice so much that he was immediately offered a recording contract.

Trivia

Initially, the name on his birth certificate was Afganistan. However, his name was changed to Afgan Syahreza, because his father was worried that his son would have difficulty traveling abroad. Besides his singing career, he has also acted in a few Indonesian films and television shows, including "X Factor Indonesia".

Family Life

He is the second of four children of Loyd Yahya and Lola Purnama. He has three siblings, whose names are Kharisma Dheri, Dhika Claresta, and Arsya Satya Yudha.

Associated With

His song "Percayalah" features fellow Indonesian singer Raisa Andriana.