Ari Bernardus Lasso is an Indonesian singer of popular Minahasan origin who has had a successful career as a songwriter, musician and former lead singer of the pop band Dewa 19.
He is also a respected figure in the Indonesian music industry, having won numerous awards during his career.
In addition to his musical talents, Russo is also known for his charity work, supporting various charitable causes in Indonesia.
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- Full name: Ali Bernardes Russo
- Stage name: Ali Russo
- Date of birth: January 17, 1973
- Age: 51 years old
- Place of birth: Jasmine, Indonesia
- Nationality: Indonesia
- Occupation: Indonesian singer
- Height: 1.67m
- Parents: Bartholomeus B. Lasso and Sri Noerhida.
- Siblings: Prinanti Hanifa, Niken Kristiana, Trioni Alfianus and Dwindata Femdika, 4 years old
- Spouse: Vita Dessy Catur Purnama (married 1999)
- Children: 5, Ola Lasso, Michael Bernard Lasso, Audra Anandira Lasso, Abraham Bernard Lasso and Alessandra Lasso
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $200,000 to $5 million
Early life and education.
Ari Lasso is a famous Indonesian singer, songwriter and musician. He was born on January 17, 1973, in Marifun, Indonesia, to parents Bartholomeus B. Lasso and Sri Noerhida.
He grew up in a family of six, with four siblings, Prinanti Hanifa, Niken Kristiana, Trioni Alfianus and Dwindata Femdika. Lasso originated from Minahasan and follows Islamic beliefs. After high school, he attended Airlangga University, where he earned a degree in economics.
Profession
Ari Lasso continued to pursue his passion for music and released his first solo album in 2002, which quickly became a success. His solo career has been marked by collaborations with renowned artists and numerous awards, cementing his status as one of Indonesia’s top musicians.
However, he faced criticism and controversy throughout his career, proving that even successful artists are not immune to struggles. Despite this, Ali Russo’s resilience and determination have made him a beloved and respected figure in the Indonesian music industry.
Despite facing many obstacles, Ali Russo resumed his career as a solo artist. His first solo album “Sendiri Dulu” was a huge success and launched him into a new phase of his music career with the hit single “Misteri Ilahi”.
He went on to produce successful albums such as “Keseimbangan” and “Kulihat, Kudengar, Kurasa” that showcased his growth and versatility as an artist.
In addition to his musical achievements, Ali Russo has also ventured into acting and television hosting, further cementing his status as a respected and influential figure in the entertainment industry.
His openness about his battle with addiction has made him a role model to many, and his ability to overcome adversity and continue to thrive in his career is truly admirable.
Awards and nominations
- AMI Awards (Indonesia Anugerah Musik): Ari is a multiple-time recipient of the AMI Awards, which is often considered Indonesia’s most prestigious music award. The awards recognized his achievements in various categories, including Best Male Solo Artist, Best Alternative Solo Artist and Best Collaboration.
- Dahsyatnya Awards: Indonesian popular music program, Ari won multiple awards, including Outstanding Male Singer.
- Indonesian Choice Awards: Ari was nominated for Male Vocalist of the Year, demonstrating his popularity among the younger generation.
- Indonesia Kids’ Choice Awards: Ari was nominated for “Favorite Male Vocalist,” a testament to his wide reach.
social media.
- Instagram account: @ari_lasso
- Facebook account: Ari Lasso
personal life
Ali Russo’s marriage and family are a testament to overcoming challenges and struggles. He is married to Vita Dessy Catur Purnama and has five children: Ola Russo, Michael Bernard Russo, Audra Anandila Russo, Abraham Bernard Russo and Ya Alexandra Russo.
Despite their different religious beliefs, they were able to have a triple wedding and maintain their relationship. However, Ari Lasso also faced personal struggles with drug addiction, publicly discussing his battle with drug addiction, which led to his departure from the band Dewa 19.
Through determination and support, he overcame his addiction and even quit with the intervention of his son. This shows his strength and resilience to overcome challenges in his personal and professional life.
net worth
Russo is also a successful entrepreneur, investing in various businesses and ventures. He is also involved in charity work, supporting various causes and charities in Indonesia.
His net worth is estimated to be between $200,000 and $5 million, making him one of Indonesia’s most successful and influential artists.