Yovie Widianto, born in Bandung, Indonesia, began playing piano at an early age and spent his teenage years writing songs and performing in bands. His musical career gained significant traction after Kahitna's debut album in 1994, establishing him as a sought-after songwriter in Indonesian pop music. Widianto wrote and co-produced "Engga Ngerti," performed by Vanessa Zee, with S/EEK. The recording features Adrian Rahmat Purwanto on keys and synth, Jessilardus Mates and Marco Steffiano on drums and programming, Ankadiov Subran on bass, Yosua Gian on guitars, and Ivan Tangkulung on strings. Barsena Bestandhi directed and produced Vanessa Zee's vocals, which were engineered by Bestandhi and Johanes Abi.