Mansyur S. (born Mansyur Subhawannur; November 30, 1948)[1] is an Indonesian singer, songwriter and actor. He is a star of the dangdut style of Indonesian music.[2] He sings with an ensemble called Dangdut Manis, or "Sweet Dangdut".[2] He appears on the Smithsonian Folkways collection, Indonesian Popular Music: Krongcong, Dangdut, & Langgam Jawa. These songs are his most famous songs: "Rembulan Bersinar Lagi" and "Anak Siapa".[3]

Mansyur S.
Born
Mansyur Subhawannur

(1948-11-30) November 30, 1948 (age 75)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Other namesMansyur S.
Occupation(s)singer, songwriter, actor
Years active1969–present
Musical career
GenresDangdut
Instrument(s)vocal
LabelsPratama Records
Dian Records

References edit

  1. ^ Andika Aditia; Dian Maharani (March 11, 2020). "Ingat Penyanyi Dangdut Lawas Mansyur S? Begini Kabarnya Sekarang" (in Indonesian). Kompas.com. Archived from the original on February 15, 2021. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Colin Bass, Indonesia:Pop and Folk. The Rough Guide to World Music, 2nd edn. Rough Guides, 2000, p. 133.
  3. ^ Track Detail, Smithsonian Global Sound. Accessed October 28, 2007.