Glenn Fredly

Glenn Fredly

Glenn Fredly Deviano Latuihamallo is an Indonesian R&B singer and songwriter. Entering the music industry after winning a singing contest in 1995, as of 2009 he has released 10 albums.
Fredly was born on 30 September 1975 to Hengky and Linda Latuihamallo. He was the 1st of five children. Glenn Fredly is of Moluccan descent.
In 1995 he won the Cipta Pesona Bintang singing contest. That same year, he joined the rock band Funk Section. The following year, he was a finalist in the Asia Song Festival. In 1998, Fredly left Funk Section to be a solo R&B singer, feeling that it suited his vocal style better. He released his 1st album, GLENN, that year. It was received relatively well, selling 50 thousand copies; R&B was generally not popular in Indonesia at the time.
In 2000, Fredly released his 2nd solo album, Kembali, with the single "Kasih Putih" ("White Love") receiving much airplay. In 2001, he placed 3rd in the Russian Asia Dauzy International Song Festival.

He married singer Dewi April 2006. Glenn filed for

Sandra in Uluwatu, Bali on 3 divorce in 2009.

In March 2009, Fredly was one of the main performers in a tribute concert to deceased Indonesian singer Chrisye during the Java Jazz Festival. That same year, he performed tribute concerts to Michael Jackson in five cities throughout Indonesia, covering Jackson's hit songs.
In 2011 he joined with Tompi and Sandhy Sondoro to perform a set of concerts under the name Trio Lestari.
Fredly has credited Michael Jackson as being one of his influences, saying that Jackson inspired him "through his music, his style, his dancing, everything"; Fredly also credits Jackson's humanitarian work for his own such work. He also admires Marvin Gaye and Quincy Jones, and is a fan of Chrisye.

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