Lestiani (known as Lesti) is a famous Indonesian singer known for his contribution to the dangdut genre, a traditional folk music style.
She rose to fame with her captivating performances and has a huge following on social media, with nearly 40 million followers on Instagram.
contour
- Full name: Lestiani
- Stage name: Lesty
- Date of birth: August 5, 1999
- Age: 25 years old
- Place of birth: West Java, Indonesia
- Nationality: Indonesia
- Occupation: Singer
- Height: 1.6m
- Parents: Endang Mulyana and Sukartini
- Siblings: Beni Mulyana Sopian and Reddy Mulyana Sopian
- Spouse: Rizki Biller
- Children: Mohammed Lesla Al-Fatih Bilal
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $20 million
early life and education
Lestiani was born on August 5, 1999 in West Java, Indonesia. She was raised by her parents, Endang Mulyana and Sukartini, along with her two siblings, Beni Mulyana Sopian and Redi Mulyana Sopian.
Her educational experience includes attending SD Negeri Cikangkareng 2 Primary School, SMP Negeri 1 Cibinong Junior High School and high school at SMA Ki Hajar Dewantoro, Tangerang. Currently, Lestiani studies Communication Sciences at Mercu Buana University since 2018. She is of Sundanese ethnicity and believes in Islam.
Profession
Lesti Kejora began her career at a very young age, honing her stage presence through acting at the age of eight. At the age of 14, she auditioned for the prestigious D’Academy talent show and quickly gained recognition, winning the first season of the competition in 2014.
This victory marked the beginning of her successful music career, culminating in her debut single “Kajola” Created by Nur Bayan. Lesti continued to build on her success, competing in the D’Academy Asia competition in 2015 and finishing second, further establishing herself as a rising star in the Indonesian music industry.
Over the years, Lesti has released many hit songs that have resonated with a wide audience, such as “self,” “Bismillah Sinta” and “Miscellaneous Malay.” She has also collaborated with several notable artists, including Fildan Rahayu and Rizky Billar, demonstrating her versatility and influence in the dangdut genre.
Lesti’s contribution to the genre has earned her several prestigious awards, including the Indonesia Anugerah Musik Award for Best Dangdut Artist, cementing her status as one of Indonesia’s leading musical talents.
In 2024, Lesty celebrated her ten years in the music industry with a successful solo concert in Jakarta, a testament to her enduring popularity and influence.
The event highlights her remarkable career and her continued influence on the ever-evolving Indonesian music scene. Lesti’s rise from young talent on a reality show to a famous dangdut icon is a reflection of her hard work, dedication and unwavering connection with her fans.
social media
- Instagram account: @lestykeejjora
- YouTube: Lesti Kejola
- TikTok: @lestykejora
personal life
Lesti Kejora married actor Rizky Billar. The two got engaged on June 13 of that year and got married on August 19, 2021. The couple welcomed their son Muhammad Leslar Al-Fatih Billar.
Their marriage attracted widespread public attention, especially after a domestic violence incident involving Rizki, which Lesti later called off for the welfare of her children. According to reports, as of 2023, they are expecting their second child.
discography
- kejola
- Malay omnivores
- ygois
- Bukka Mata Hati
- Marti Gaya
- Purnama
- Lebi Dari Salamanya (Feat. Ferdan Rahayu)
- Ada Serita
- Tirani
- Cyrepas Dengan Ihlath
- bismilacinta (feat. Ungu)
- bawa akuk penhuru
- Takdir Sinta (feat. Rizki Buehler)
- Rentra
- Seikali Samuel Hidup
- Insan Biasa
- Dialsimou
- Bucan Cinta Biasa
net worth
Lesti Kejora’s net worth is estimated to be around $20 million, making her one of the richest dangdut singers in Indonesia.
Her wealth comes from multiple sources, including her thriving music career, acting roles, and business ventures, such as her own cosmetics line.