IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/a/bcp/journl/v7y2023i2p1126-1133.html
   My bibliography  Save this article

Didi Kempot’s Career Journey and Existence as a Javanese Cultural Artist

Author

Listed:
  • Siti Marjani

    (Cultural Studies, Universitas Sebelas Maret, Indonesia)

  • Bani Sudardi

    (Cultural Studies, Universitas Sebelas Maret, Indonesia)

  • Dwi Susanto

    (Cultural Studies, Universitas Sebelas Maret, Indonesia)

Abstract

Didi Kempot is a very popular Javanese cultural artist. Didi Kempot earned the nickname “The Godfather of Broken Heart†through his campursari song. This study aims to identify the career path and existence of Didi Kempot as a Javanese cultural artist. This research method is a literature study. Data collection was through literature in the form of books, journal articles, news, awards, and biographies related to artist Didi Kempot. The analysis identified that Didi Kempot’s career journey began in 1984 until early 2020. Didi Kempot’s career began with a music group until he finally decided to have a solo career. The existence of Didi Kempot in Indonesia is able to change the stigma of campursari music to be liked by various groups. The existence of Didi Kempot built fan loyalty. This was proven when Didi Kempot held a charity concert, and a donation of 7.6 billion rupiahs was collected.

Suggested Citation

  • Siti Marjani & Bani Sudardi & Dwi Susanto, 2023. "Didi Kempot’s Career Journey and Existence as a Javanese Cultural Artist," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 7(2), pages 1126-1133, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:bcp:journl:v:7:y:2023:i:2:p:1126-1133
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-7-issue-2/1126-1133.pdf
    Download Restriction: no
    File URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/articles/didi-kempots-career-journey-and-existence-as-a-javanese-cultural-artist/
    Download Restriction: no
    ---><---

    More about this item

    Statistics

    Access and download statistics

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:bcp:journl:v:7:y:2023:i:2:p:1126-1133. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    We have no bibliographic references for this item. You can help adding them by using this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Dr. Pawan Verma (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/ .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.