Ahmad Dhani

Dhani Ahmad Prasetyo

Male

Islam

Surabaya, East Java, May 26, 1972

Biography:

Ahmad Dhani, known as Dewa 19 frontman, songwriter and also as a record producer. The figure as a musician known for controversial and full of sensation, both in poetry and song the doings of daily life. The figure shown controversy over his song poems are 'too deep' and have a sense of bias to raise opposition.

Born in Surabaya on May 26, 1972, Dhani also never faced a problem when the album LOVE LASKAR drawn protests from Islamic hardliners. Father of three children is considered insulting for the use of logos that are considered sacred album. Although still feel a certain religion did not mean to harass, Dhani finally willing to make changes to the logo.

Men's full name Dhani Ahmad Prasetyo has also never complained to the Police by the author, Yudhishthira ANM Massardi, because they just copied the title of Arjuna Seeking Love which is used for one of the album title of Dewa 19. Despite the long feud, Dhani finally willing to apologize in the media and ends with peace.

Dhani now still exist with Dewa 19, although some time this has happened replacement personnel. Even further expanded with the flag of the Republic of Love Artist Management, which overshadow his new groups, The Rock, Dewi-Dewi, Snow White, Andra & The Backbone and Dewa 19 itself.

Dhani was married to Maya Estianty or popularly known as Maia Ahmad. From his marriage to a woman from Surabaya, they were blessed with three boys, named Ahmad Al Gazali, El Jalaluddin Rumi, and Ahmad Abdul Qadir Jilani. The names were taken from the names of Sufi figure who became the idol Dhani.

Dhani-Maia marriage began to crack after Maia increasingly popular with the Queen. Maia Dhani claims are too busy and neglect their children. After going through a long feud in the media and religious courts, they were officially divorced on September 23, 2008. Custody of their three children, Al, El, and Dul fall into the hands of Maia. For that decision, Dhani intend to appeal.

Although child custody fell into the hands of Maia, but until the third son of the results of this second marriage to Maia, still lives with Dhani.

Dhani ever reported by a telematics expert Roy Suryo relating to use of red and white flag on Dewa 19 video clip of this in February 2009, before the day of love became very popular in cyberspace. Along with the name of Mulan Jameela, became the most searched names on the internet.

Before the 2009 elections, many artists who ran as candidates (legislative candidates) and even some who intend to become president. Through the PKB party, the name Dhani be one candidate that will be filed as a candidate. However, Dhani prefer a career in music and take care of his three sons rather than take part in politics.

Coinciding with the 37th birthday that year, Dhani digaet by a British product, Lee Cooper to issue a special t-shirt, titled Lee Cooper - Ahmad Dhani Collaboration.

Early June, again Dhani have to deal with the law. Dhani's house rumored to be preached will be sealed by the City Government (City Government) DKI Jakarta, because they violate city planning. The house is located on Jl. Pinang Gold III, Block E1-2, Pondok Indah, South Jakarta that will begin to be sealed. Dhani was still reluctant to say, for reasons not yet received an official letter and still consults with his lawyer.

Dhani cold hand in producing new talent in the world of Indonesian music, deserves thumbs up. After The Virgin, this time turn the Moon. In addition there are other new bands. For that, Dhani released a compilation album titled New Beginning in 2009 in early June 2009. This album alone shows nine bands who take shelter under it, The Virgin, The Law, Lucky Boys, The Moon, Zewex & The Cuncuzna, Airplay, Rafflesia, Kamusuka, and Tiramizu.

Gossip relationship between Dhani and Mulan are already circulating for a long time. In August 2009, again widely heard these rumors. The trigger Dhani who said if he already has a new wife. And many people associate this new wife by the name of Mulan. Yet when it Dhani said jokingly. No one knew until now, about the truth of this news.

Mid-August 2009, Dhani back to being the spotlight. At that Dhani is not approved journalists who were interviewed Mulan was rebuked and dismissed the reporter of a television camera is private. But Dhani denied that the beating, and he is ready to serve the demands if any.

Started in 2010 opened with news search Dhani babysitter for her three children, Al, El and Dul which he placed in the ad a leading daily.