Syahrini


Rini Fatimah Zaelani, known professionally as Syahrini, is an Indonesian singer and actress. She spent her childhood in Sukabumi, and later earned a bachelor's degree in law from Pakuan University in Bogor. Her first album was My Lovely, released in 2008. Also in her discography is the song "Tatapan Cinta," which appeared on the compilation soundtrack album of the film Coklat Stroberi.

Career

In 2008, she collaborated with songwriters, including Dewiq and Yovie Widiant, for her first pop solo album, My Lovely. Two songs from that album, "Bohong" and "My Lovely", were released as singles. In mid-2009, Syahrini released the single "Pusing Setengah Mati".
In late 2009, Syahrini met :id:Anang Hermansyah|Anang Hermansyah on a TV show who then asked her to be his duet partner. Together they released the singles "Jangan Memilih Aku" and "Cinta Terakhir".
In 2010, she recorded a cover version of the late :id:Alda Risma|Alda Risma's song "Aku Tak Biasa", and reestablished her career as an independent solo female singer, after the collaboration with him ended.

Legal disputes

On 2 May 2011, Syahrini was sued for a contract management mistake.
In February 2014, Syahrini was allegedly associated in a corruption case of the procurement of medical equipment in Banten province, along with Jennifer Dunn, Catherine Wilson, and Aura Kasih. The main suspect, Tubagus Chaeri Wardana, who was prosecuted by Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission, was rumored to be not only romantically but also sexually involved with these famous women. The Indonesian media also reported that Wawan, who is the brother of Banten Province's Governor, Ratu Atut Chosiyah, spent the corrupted money on expensive gifts for several female celebrities, including Syahrini. She denied the rumor.

Musical influences

She mentions Tata Young and Beyoncé Knowles as her inspirations, besides Indonesian pop diva, Krisdayanti She also cites the girl group Pussycat Dolls, Rihanna, Kim Kardashian, and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis as her fashion inspirations.

Discography

Studio albums

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotesNetwork
2012–2013Indonesia Mencari BakatHerselfJudgeTrans TV
2014NgabuburitHerselfComedian variety showTrans TV
2014–2015Princess SyahriniHerselfVariety showTrans TV

Awards and nominations