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Born in Yogyakarta, one of Indonesia’s most culturally vibrant creative hubs, on March 16, 1983, Riefian Fajarsyah grew up in Jakarta, the nation’s bustling capital that serves as the center of its national music industry, building a career that would tie him permanently to one of the country’s most recognizable musical identities. Performing and creating under the stage name Ifan Seventeen, he first stepped into the national spotlight in 2008, when he auditioned to take over as vocalist for the already well-established band Seventeen, replacing the group’s previous singer and stepping into a role that would let him shape the band’s output for years to come. As a singer and songwriter, Ifan crafted a string of tracks that resonated deeply with listeners across Indonesia, including hits “Lelaki Hebat,” “Selalu Mengalah,” “Jaga Selalu Hatimu,” “Jalan Terbaik,” “Menemukanmu,” “Ayah,” and “Kemarin.
