Cherrybelle
| Cherrybelle | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| Genres | Pop, teen pop, dance-pop, Hip Hop |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels |
Catz Records (2011-present) Woollim Entertainment (2014-2015) S.M. Entertainment (2015-present) |
| Associated acts |
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| Website |
cherrybelle |
| Members |
Angel (Senior) Christy (Senior) Novi Laela Yoeriche Onad Muti Tata Atha Fisca |
| Past members |
Devi Wenda Anisa Cherly Gigi Kezia Ryn Felly Steffy Miftah Ellen |
Cherrybelle (sometimes Cherry Belle, also known as ChiBi), is an Indonesian girl group which was formed from an audition. This band was founded on 27 February 2011 and consisted of nine young girls.[1] On 12 April 2012, Devi and Wenda resigned as a member of Cherrybelle.[2] As a result of the departure of 2 core members, on 8 June 2012 Kezia Karamoy and Steffy were elected to become the new members of Cherry Belle to replace Wenda and Devi.[3]
History
Cherry Belle was formed on 27 February 2011.[4] Starting from the meeting two old friends, Teguh Sanjaya and Dino Raturandang lightly discuss their desire to form a group consisting of teenage girls although not imagine how many of its members. By using a very simple way eventually the plan is executed. At the time using a broadcast medium BlackBerry Messenger and finally announced there will be an audition for forming girl group. Dino held open auditions in Kota Gede, Yogyakarta, which 400 girls attended.[4] From the auditions conducted several times, finally elected 9 as the initial formation, which later was named Cherrybelle.[5] Cherrybelle taken from two words of foreign languages, namely Cherry (cherry) and Belle (beautiful - France). With the philosophy that the personnel Cherrybelle is a teenage girl who "Sweet" and "Beautiful".
After several months of training, including occasional practices until 3 a.m. WIB (UTC+7)[4] and living together for a month to improve interpersonal relationships,[6] in August 2011 Cherry Belle released "Love is You", a mini-album with five tracks. The album was released as both a standard and deluxe edition. "Love is You" sold well.[4] The band's first single, "Dilema" ("Dilemma") was released soon after and received much airplay. Cherry Belle also performed regularly, both on television and in concert.[7] They also found numerous fans, who go by the nickname Twibies.[8]
On 8 April 2012, Cherry Belle launched Love is You, a film directed by Hanny Saputra detailing their rise to stardom. The members played themselves. The film has the same title as the band's second single.[9]
Producers
| Name | Years Longevity | Labels |
|---|---|---|
| Teguh Sanjaya | 2011-2015 | Catz Records |
| Dino Raturandang | 2011-2015 | Catz Records |
| Irza Rivai | 2011-2015 | Catz Records |
| Deddy Wijanarko | 2011-2015 | Catz Records |
| Bebi Romeo | 2015-present | Catz Records |
Current
| Stage Name | Birth Name | Birth Date | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novi | Novi Herlina | 22 November 1993 (age 22) | Bogor |
| Ela | Laela Haryadiningsih | 26 August 1995 (age 20) | |
| Muti | Mutiara Dewi | 25 November 1995 (age 20) | Yogyakarta |
| Tata | Redita Mutiara | 3 January 1996 (age 20) | Palembang |
| Yori | Yoeriche Endine | 8 February 1997 (age 19) | Malang |
| Onad | Banadhi Kurnia Dewi | 6 June 1997 (age 19) | Pangkal Pinang |
Honorary
| Stage Name | Birth Name | Birth Date | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel* | Margareth Angelina | 5 October 1990 (age 25) | Yogyakarta |
| Christy | Christy Saura Noela Unu | 26 December 1990 (age 25) | Manado |
Former
| Stage Name | Birth Name | Birth Date | Birth Place | Years Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devi | Aurelia Devi Noviaty | 25 November 1987 (age 28) | Bandar Lampung | 2011-2012 |
| Wenda | Sarwendah Tan | 29 August 1989 (age 26) | Jakarta | |
| Anisa | Anisa Rahma Adi | 12 October 1990 (age 25) | Bandung | 2011-2013 |
| Felly | Yefani Filliang | 21 February 1991 (age 25) | Jakarta | 2011-2015 |
| Cherly** | Cherly Yuliana Anggraini | 21 July 1991 (age 25) | Pekanbaru | |
| Ryn** | Jessyca Stefani Auryn | 30 January 1993 (age 23) | Jakarta | |
| Gigi** | Brigitta Cynthia | 9 July 1993 (age 23) | ||
| Kezia | Kezia Karamoy | 15 March 1993 (age 23) | Bandung | 2012-2015 |
| Steffy** | Stefanny Margaretha Aay | 31 March 1993 (age 23) | ||
| Ellen | Ellen Nita Vindriana | 2 June 1993 (age 23) | Malang | 2015-2016 |
| Miftah | Hasunal Miftah Israfani | 20 February 1997 (age 19) | Langsa |
* Angel announced her resignation during the announcement of new personnel Cherrybelle which resulted in the election of 7 new personnel from the previous plan of 6 people. However, Angel (sometimes) performed with nine members, so Cherrybelle often performed with 10 personnel and fans still consider Angel remains part of Cherrybelle.
** Cherly, Ryn, Gigi and Steffy has formed a new idol group, called A Better Chance, that has spun off from Cherrybelle, on 11 November 2015, and debuted on Dahsyat television music show on RCTI on 2 April 2016.
Discography
| Year | Album name |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Love Is You |
| 2013 | Diam Diam Suka |
| 2015 | Reborn |
Filmography
- Love is U (2012)
- Crush (2014)
References
- ↑ The Jakarta Post, Wonder Girls.
- ↑ Kompas 2012, Devi dan Wenda.
- ↑ KapanLagi.com 2012, Cherry Belle Kembali.
- 1 2 3 4 Dass 2011, Band of Sisters.
- ↑ Profile of Cherrybelle (in Indonesia)
- ↑ Suara Merdeka 2012, Cherry Belle Luncurkan.
- ↑ Dass 2011, Wonder Girls.
- ↑ Suara Merdeka 2012, Demi Target Market.
- ↑ Raditya 2012, Memfilmkan Kisah Cherry.
Works cited
- "Cherry Belle Luncurkan Film" [Cherry Belle Launches a Film]. Suara Merdeka (in Indonesian). 9 April 2012. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- "Cherry Belle Kembali Dengan Formasi 9" [Cherry Belle back to 9-Member Format]. KapanLagi.com. 9 June 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
- Dass, Felix (30 October 2011). "Band of Sister". The Jakarta Post. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- Dass, Felix (30 October 2011). "Wonder Girls". The Jakarta Post. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- "Demi Target Market, Cherry Belle Anut Pembaharuan Personil?" [For Their Target Market, Cherry Belle Looking to Refresh Their Line-up?]. Suara Merdeka (in Indonesian). 15 April 2012. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- "Devi dan Wenda Hengkang dari Cherrybelle" [Devi and Wenda leave from Cherrybelle]. Kompas (in Indonesian). 13 April 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
- "Old age disqualifies two from Cherry Bell". The Jakarta Post. 14 April 2012. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- Raditya, Garna (8 April 2012). "Memfilmkan Kisah Cherry Belle" [Filming the Cherry Belle Story]. Suara Merdeka (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- Tisnabudi, Ivan (23 September 2011). "My Jakarta: Dino Raturandang, Music Producer". Jakarta Globe. Archived from the original on 22 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- "Wonder Girls". 30 October 2011. Retrieved 10 September 2013.