ADA Band

Ada Band
Ada Band
Origin	Jakarta, Indonesia
Genres	Pop rock; pop; classical rock;
Years active	1996–present
Labels	Bulletin; BMG; EMI; Universal; Groovy; Astaswara;
Members	Indra Sinaga; Marshal S. Rachman; Dika Satjadibrata; Adhy Pratama;
Past members	Iso Eddy; E'el Ritonga; Baim; Rama Moektio; Krishna Balagita; Donnie Sibarani;
Website	adabandofficial.com

Ada Band is an Indonesian pop rock band formed in Jakarta in 1996. The group currently consists of Indra Sinaga (vocals), Marshal Surya Rachman (guitars), Dika Satjadibrata (bass) & Adhy Pratama (drums).^[3]^[4]

Ada Band are known for their hit singles, such as "Manusia Bodoh", "Yang Terbaik Bagimu", "Masih", "Seharusnya", "Ough" & "Bilakah". The first album titled Seharusnya (Should), released in 1997.^[1] Their 2004 work, Heaven of Love, was the band's key seller, going quadruple platinum in their home nation.^[5]

Band members[edit]

Current members[edit]

Indra Sinaga – lead vocals (2020–present; touring member 2019)
Marshal S. Rachman – guitars, occasional backing vocals (2002–present)
Dika Satjadibrata – bass, backing and occasional lead vocals (1996–present)
Adhy Pratama – drums (2010–present)

Former members[edit]

Iso Eddy – keyboards, backing vocals (1996–2000)
E'el (Elif Ritonga) – drums, backing vocals (1996–2000)
Baim (Ibrahim Imran) – lead vocals, guitars (1996–2001)
Rama Moektio – drums (2000–2004)
Krishna Balagita – keyboards, piano, backing and occasional lead vocals (1996–2008)
Donnie Sibarani – lead vocals (2002–2017)

Timeline[edit]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

Title	Album details	Sales	Certifications
Seharusnya	Released: 1997 Label: Bulletin Formats: CD, cassette	70,000+	ASIRI: Gold
PerADAban 2000	Released: Juli 1999 Label: BMG Formats: CD, cassette	100,000+	ASIRI: Gold
Tiara	Released: March 2001 Label: BMG Formats: CD, cassette	80,000+	ASIRI: Gold
Metamorphosis	Released: 9 January 2003 Label: EMI Formats: CD, cassette, digital download	300,000+	ASIRI: 2× Platinum
Heaven of Love	Released: 28 October 2004 Label: EMI Formats: CD, cassette, digital download	900,000+	ASIRI: 6× Platinum
Romantic Rhapsody	Released: 1 April 2006 Label: EMI Formats: CD, cassette, digital download	600,000+	ASIRI: 4× Platinum
Cinema Story	Released: 14 July 2007 Label: EMI Formats: CD, cassette, digital download	—	—
Harmonious	Released: 2 July 2008 Label: EMI Formats: CD, digital download	—	—
Mystery of Musical	Released: 18 July 2009 Label: Arka-EMI Formats: CD, digital download	—	—
Empati	Released: 8 August 2011 Label: Universal Formats: CD, digital download	—	—
Chemistry	Released: 23 March 2016 Label: Groovy Formats: CD, digital download	—	—

Compilation albums[edit]

Title	Album details	Sales	Certifications
The Best of ADA Band	Released: 1 January 2001 Label: BMG Formats: CD, cassette	—	—
Discography	Released: 22 December 2003 Label: EMI Formats: CD, cassette, digital download	200,000+	ASIRI: Platinum
Masa Demi Masa	Released: 8 April 2013 Label: Universal Formats: CD, digital download	150,000+	ASIRI: 10× Platinum^[6]

Awards and nominations[edit]


Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result
2006	Romantic Rhapsody	Indonesian Music Awards — Best of the Best Album^[7]	Nominated
2006	ADA Band	Indonesian Music Awards — Best Pop Duo/Group^[7]	Nominated
2007	"Surga Cinta"	SCTV Awards — Famous Music Video^[8]	Nominated
2007	ADA Band	SCTV Awards — Famous Group Band^[8]	Nominated
2011	ADA Band	Indonesian Music Awards — Best Pop Duo/Group	Nominated
2014	"Intim Berdua"	Dahsyatnya Awards — Outstanding Song	Nominated
	ADA Band	Dahsyatnya Awards — Outstanding Band	Nominated
	ADA Band	Dahsyatnya Awards — Outstanding Stage Act	Nominated
2015	ADA Band	Dahsyatnya Awards — Outstanding Band	Nominated
2017	ADA Band	Dahsyatnya Awards — Outstanding Band	Nominated

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b True, Chris. "ADA Band | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
^ "Baim Atau Donnie, Siapa Mantan Vokalis ADA Band Favoritmu?" [Baim or Donnie, who is your favorite ADA Band ex-vocalist?]. Kumparan (in Indonesian). 14 December 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
^ Saraswati, Dyah Paramita (18 November 2017). "Vokalis Donnie Sibarani Mundur dari ADA Band" [Vocalist Donnie Sibarani withdraws from ADA Band]. Detik.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 7 January 2018.
^ Noviandi, Ferry (25 January 2020). "Naga Umumkan Telah Bergabung di ADA Band" [Naga Announces That He Joins ADA Band]. Suara.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 16 March 2020.
^ "Quadruple Platinum untuk Ada Band" [Quadruple Platinum for Ada Band]. Detik.com (in Indonesian). 20 August 2005. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
^ "Album 'Masa Demi Masa' ADA Band Raih 10× Platinum Award" [ADA Band album 'Masa Demi Masa' achieved 10× Platinum Award]. Detik.com (in Indonesian). 16 December 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
^ ^a ^b Kurniawan, Moch. Indra (1 December 2006). "AMI Awards Siap Digelar" [AMI Awards is ready to be held]. KapanLagi.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 January 2018.
^ ^a ^b Purwanto, Heru (26 May 2007). "Ungu Borong Piala "SCTV Music Awards 2007"" [Ungu won most of "2007 SCTV Music Awards"]. Antara News (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 January 2018.

External links[edit]

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[AllMusic-1] True, Chris. "ADA Band | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 October 2017.

[AB_Vocals-2] "Baim Atau Donnie, Siapa Mantan Vokalis ADA Band Favoritmu?" [Baim or Donnie, who is your favorite ADA Band ex-vocalist?]. Kumparan (in Indonesian). 14 December 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2018.

[3] Saraswati, Dyah Paramita (18 November 2017). "Vokalis Donnie Sibarani Mundur dari ADA Band" [Vocalist Donnie Sibarani withdraws from ADA Band]. Detik.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 7 January 2018.

[4] Noviandi, Ferry (25 January 2020). "Naga Umumkan Telah Bergabung di ADA Band" [Naga Announces That He Joins ADA Band]. Suara.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 16 March 2020.

[5] "Quadruple Platinum untuk Ada Band" [Quadruple Platinum for Ada Band]. Detik.com (in Indonesian). 20 August 2005. Retrieved 17 January 2018.

[6] "Album 'Masa Demi Masa' ADA Band Raih 10× Platinum Award" [ADA Band album 'Masa Demi Masa' achieved 10× Platinum Award]. Detik.com (in Indonesian). 16 December 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2018.

[AMI_2006-7] Kurniawan, Moch. Indra (1 December 2006). "AMI Awards Siap Digelar" [AMI Awards is ready to be held]. KapanLagi.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 January 2018.

[SCTV_Award_2007-8] Purwanto, Heru (26 May 2007). "Ungu Borong Piala "SCTV Music Awards 2007"" [Ungu won most of "2007 SCTV Music Awards"]. Antara News (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 January 2018.

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