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Blink or Blink Indonesia was an Indonesian girl group that was formed in Jakarta on 23 July 2011. They later appeared in the musical television series called Putih Abu-Abu in 2012. They started their career by carrying Pop and Jazz stream and eventually mixed with electropop.
Blink Indonesia | |
|---|---|
 From left to right: Sivia, Ify, Febby, Pricilla | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Blink Indonesia |
| Origin | Indonesia |
| Genres | Pop, R&B, jazz, electropop, dance-pop |
| Years active | 2011-2017[1] |
| Labels | Music Factory Indonesia |
| Past members | |
Blink consists of four members: Alyssa Saufika Umari (Ify), Sivia Azizah (Sivia), Agatha Pricilla (Pricilla), and Febby Rastanty (Febby). All of them play acoustic instruments, and sing.[2]
History edit
The band often perform cover versions of other songs to practice a cappella, including Firework by Katy Perry,[3] and What Makes You Beautiful by One Direction.[4]
2011-2012: Debut and Putih Abu Abu edit
Their first television appearance was on RCTI on 14 August 2011, with their first single, titled "Sendiri Lagi" which directly improvised by Sivia and Ify.[5]
Then they are invited to perform at Inbox SCTV on 20 August 2011. In addition to singing songs, they performed an a cappella cover of the song Price Tag.[6]
They released their second single, titled "Dag Dig Dug", on 19 November 2011 at Inbox SCTV. Through that single, they were asked to be the central character in the musical television series Putih Abu-Abu, and their single became the theme song for that series, which aired on SCTV.[citation needed]
On the series Putih Abu-Abu the band released their songs one by one, with at least three versions of each song, the acoustic (live), pop, and electropop.
They performed in the Putih Abu-Abu Music Concert (musical concert version of the television series) on SCTV, followed with their next concert, Putih Abu-Abu Music Concert, 2nd Chapter.[7]
While appearing in the Putih Abu-Abu series, they also held concerts, while maintaining their school studies, as all of them were high school students, aged 15–16 years old.[citation needed]
Discography edit
Singles edit
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Sendiri Lagi | Recycle from Bonus Band |
| 2011 | Dag Dig Dug/Putih Abu-Abu | OST Television series: Putih Abu-Abu |
| 2012 | About You | |
| 2012 | Andaikan | |
| 2012 | Takut | |
| 2012 | Sejuta Rasanya | |
| 2012 | Jatuh Cinta | |
| 2012 | Cinta Pertama | |
| 2012 | Best Friend | |
| 2012 | Blinkin' | |
| 2012 | Salamun Alaik | |
| 2012 | Oh My God (OMG) | |
| 2012 | Hellow Mellow | |
| 2012 | Ga Tahan Lagi | |
| 2012 | Gila | |
| 2012 | Pacar Pertama | |
| 2012 | Jatuh Cinta Lagi | |
| 2013 | Love You Kamu | OST Television series: Putih Abu-Abu 2 |
| 2013 | That's My Boy | |
| 2013 | CLBK | |
| 2013 | Rindu | |
| 2013 | Setia | |
| 2013 | Blinkstar | Dedicated to Blinkstar |
| 2013 | Ini Cinta | OST Television series: Diam-Diam Suka |
| 2013 | Twitter Dunia |
Albums edit
- BLINK (2013)[citation needed]
- Heart Beat (2015)[citation needed]
Mini Albums and CDs edit
- SOPHIE & BLINK (2013)
Concert Tours edit
Putih Abu Abu edit
- Putih Abu Abu Concert
- Putih Abu Abu Concert Chapter 2
Concert participation edit
- SMASH Special Concert: Ready to Blast
- SMASH Concert: Step Forward
- K20 Concert Special Melly Goeslaw
- Masterpiece of Koes Plus
- Konser Lagu Anak
- Purwacaraka Music Studio's 25th Anniversary Concert
Videography edit
Music videos edit
- Sendiri Lagi (2011)
- Hellow Mellow (2013)
References edit
- ^ "Girlband Blink Bubar Karena Masalah Ini?". 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Blink, girl band yang juga punya kualitas suara". kompasiana.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 5 November 2012.
- ^ Blink – Cover Firework
- ^ Blink – Cover What Makes You Beautiful
- ^ Blink- "Sendiri Lagi" – First Television Performance
- ^ "– YouTube" – via YouTube.
- ^ "Konser Istimewa Putih Abu-Abu raih rating nomor 1". tabloidbintang.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 2 January 2014.