Lyodra Margareta Ginting was born on 21 June 2003 and is an Indonesian singer from Medan, North Sumatera.
37 Facts About Lyodra Ginting
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Lyodra Ginting was the winner of the A3 category at the 2017 Sanremo Junior children's international solo singing competition in Sanremo, Italy, and the winner of the tenth season of Indonesian Idol.
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Lyodra Ginting was listed as the youngest Indonesian Idol champion, at the age of 16 years and 255 days.
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Lyodra Ginting was awarded "Best Children Female Solo Artist" from 20th Anugerah Musik Indonesia Awards, and "Best New Asian Artist in Indonesia" from 2021 Mnet Asian Music Award.
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Lyodra was born with the name Lyodra Margareta Ginting on 21 June 2003 in Medan City, North Sumatra Province.
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Lyodra Ginting was raised in a Catholic family and was given the baptismal name Margareta.
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The first name Lyodra Ginting itself is a modification or another form of the female name in Hebrew, Liora, which means "Light".
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Lyodra Ginting is known to have a younger brother who is two years apart named Igyralo Ginting.
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Lyodra Ginting's singing talent began to show since she was 2 years old.
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In 2013, Lyodra Ginting practiced vocals with Derta Purba who is the vocal teacher of the serious solo singer Putri Ayu Silaen.
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Lyodra Ginting practiced playing the organ while serving as a psalmist at mass at the Catholic Church of St Francis of Assisi, Medan.
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When she was still a seventh grader in junior high school, Lyodra Ginting imitated Mariah Carey's use of the whistle register in the song "O Holy Night".
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Lyodra Ginting has admitted experiencing damage to her vocal cords in 2016 due to excessive singing using the whistle register.
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Lyodra Ginting was a member of the theater extracurricular while studying at St Ignasius Junior High School, Medan.
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Lyodra Ginting started her career as a national child singer at the Kirana Semen Indonesia 2014 event, which was organized by the BUMN PT Semen Indonesia Tbk.
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Subsequently, Lyodra Ginting appeared as a participant in the Indonesia Mencari Bakat season 4 event which aired on the national television station Trans TV starting 1 August 2014.
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Lyodra Ginting's joining with the management of DARR 2 made him involved in various large-scale musical performances.
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Lyodra Ginting managed to become a winner in the competition category he participated in, namely Category A3, beating nine participants from nine countries.
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In 2019, Lyodra Ginting again participated in a talent search event, this time Indonesian Idol.
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Lyodra Ginting managed to amaze the judged by practicing the use of the whistle register technique and getting a golden ticket.
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Lyodra Ginting received a cash prize of 150,000,000 IDR, as well as one unit of the All New Nissan Livina MPV car.
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Lyodra Ginting was recorded as the youngest winner in the history of Indonesian Idol, at the age of 16 years 8 months 15 days.
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From Indonesian Idol, Lyodra Ginting got a winning song entitled "Gemintang Hatiku" which became her first single as an adult singer.
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Lyodra Ginting made her acting debut in a teen drama web series directed by Rangga Nattra, entitled "7 Hari Sebelum 17 Tahun".
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Lyodra Ginting's album became her debut solo album as an adult singer under the Universal Music Indonesia label, after more than three years of a career as a child singer in the music group Di Atas Rata-Rata 2 which was raised by GUT Records.
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In October 2021, Lyodra Ginting was nominated as "Best Southeast Asian Act" from the 2021 MTV Europe Music Awards held on 14 November 2021, at the Laszlo Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary after being defeated by JJ Lin from Singapore in the online voting on the official website MTV Europe Music Awards.
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In November 2021, Lyodra Ginting was the performer of Indonesia's National Day in the series of Expo 2020 at Al Wasl Plaza, Dubai, which was attended by President Joko Widodo and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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Lyodra Ginting won an award as "Best New Asian Artist" from Indonesia at the 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards which was broadcast live on 11 December 2021, on the Mnet TV channel and the JOOX application which was held at CJ ENM Contents World in Paju, South Korea.
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Not only that, Lyodra Ginting is one of the lists of "Oustanding young people" from Forbes 30 Under 30 Indonesia magazine in 2022 representing art workers in the music field.
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On 7 June 2022, through the official Instagram page of Idola Cilik, Lyodra Ginting was chosen to be one of the guest judges in the talent search event with Judika and Aurel Hermansyah.
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On November 7,2022, Lyodra Ginting was confirmed to be performing at the Asia Artist Awards 2022 by the event's Twitter account.
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Lyodra Ginting was the only Indonesian singer to appear at the event.
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In December 2022, Lyodra Ginting won the Asia Celebrity Awards category in the music section at the Asia Artist Awards.
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On several occasions, Lyodra Ginting admitted that she used Beyonce, Jessie J, Bruno Mars, and Ariana Grande, as her musical inspiration.
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Lyodra Ginting claimed to have been a fan of Mariah Carey since she was in junior high school.
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Lyodra Ginting once said that Agnez Mo was an inspirational figure for her.
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Salman Achmad of Hai wrote that Lyodra Ginting "has the power of a voice to reach high notes" and "his vocal character is very strong".