The 18th Annual

Anugerah Musik Indonesia The Anugerah Musik Indonesia ( 'Indonesian Music Awards'), also known as AMI or colloquially AMI Awards, is an annual Indonesian music award ceremony to recognize outstanding achievements in improving the quality and quantity of artists in the ma ...

was held on September 22, 2015, at the

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, North Jakarta. The show was broadcast live on

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and was hosted by Arie Untung. The show was a collaboration between Anugerah Musik Indonesia Foundation and

. The theme of the show was Stop Pembajakan! (stop piracy). Musicians, singers, and composers were nominated for 53 different awards. The event was divided into three segments: AMI Awards Gala Night, Lifetime Achievement Awards, and The Winner's Concert. Tulus led the nominations with nine, and also became the biggest winner of the night with six wins, including Best of the Best Album for ''

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'', Best of the Best Production Work for "Jangan Cintai Aku Apa Adanya", and Best Pop Male Solo Artist. Other winners included Cita Citata and Trio Lestari, who won three awards.

Sheila On 7 Sheila on 7 is a pop rock band from Yogyakarta, Indonesia. They have changed their lineup several times since their formation on 6 May 1996. Their first lineup consisted of Akhdiyat Duta Modjo (also known as Duta, vocals), Saktia "Sakti" Ari Seno ...

Isyana Sarasvati Isyana Sarasvati (born 2 May 1993) is an Indonesian singer-songwriter. She is a graduate of Singapore's Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts and London's Royal College of Music. Known for her original compositions, she wrote all of the songs on her 2015 ...

, Andien, Kotak, etc. took home two trophies each. Bob Tutupoli received the "AMI Legend Award" for his body of work through his career.

Performances

Presenters

Fatin Shidqia Fatin Shidqia Lubis (born 30 July 1996), better known as Fatin Shidqia or Fatin, is an Indonesian singer and actress who won the first season of '' X Factor Indonesia'' in May 2013. Fatin currently stands as the most successful winner of ''X Fa ...

and

Indah Nevertari Indah Nevertari (born 11 May 1992) is an Indonesian singer. She is known as the winner of first season of ''Rising Star Indonesia'', a singing competition based on the Israeli series ''HaKokhav HaBa'', which was broadcast on RCTI in 2014.

— Presented Best of the Best Newcomer * Melody JKT48, Ve JKT48 and Haruka JKT48 — Presented Best Children Female Solo Artist *

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— Presented Best Soul/R&B Male/Female Solo Artist * Ahmad Dhani and

Mulan Jameela Mulan Jameela (born Raden Wulansari on 23 August 1979) is an Indonesian singer and politician. In 2019, she became a member of the People's Representative Council ( Indonesian: ''Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat'', DPR) from the Gerindra Party, represent ...

— Presented Best of the Best Production Work *

— Presented Best Pop Vocal Group *

Krisdayanti Kris Dayanti Trenggono (born 24 March 1975), often written mononymously as Krisdayanti (or shortened as KD), is an Indonesian singer and actress. She is the younger sister of Yuni Shara, another Indonesian singer. She is the daughter of Trenggono ...

— Presented Best Contemporary Dangdut Female Solo Artist * Virzha and Ikang Fauzi — Presented Best Rock Duo/Group *

Tantowi Yahya Tantowi Yahya (born 29 October 1960 in Palembang) is an Indonesian artist, presenter and politician who is a former Ambassador of Indonesia to New Zealand, Samoa and Tonga. He is most famous for hosting the Indonesian version of ''Who Wants to ...

— Presented Legend Awards * Zaskia Gotik,

Julia Perez Yuli Rachmawati (15 July 1980 – 10 June 2017), better known as Julia Perez (abbreviated as Jupe), was an Indonesian actress, singer, model, announcer, and businesswoman. In the early 2010s, she became known for her outspoken statements against ...

and Ayu Ting Ting — Presented Best Dance/Electronic Production Work *

Nidji Nidji is an Indonesian rock band based in Jakarta. Formed in February 2002, Nidji's name comes from the Japanese word ''niji'' (虹), meaning "rainbow". The band's music can be classified under the alternative pop genre, and the band has cited ...

— Presented Best of the Best Album * Bebi Romeo and

Elvy Sukaesih Elvy Sukaesih (born June 25, 1951 in Jakarta) is one of the most popular dangdut singers in Indonesia, and has been dubbed the Queen of Dangdut. Sukaesih has a significant fan base in other Asian countries such as Japan. She has been a prolifi ...

— Presented Best Pop Female Solo Artist

Nominees and winners

The nominees were announced on September 11, 2015. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. List nominees and winners of 2015 Anugerah Musik Indonesia
retrieved on 2015-09-22

Pop

Rock

Jazz/Instrumental

Soul/R&B

Kroncong/Style/Opera

Contemporary Dangdut/Dangdut

Children

Production Work

Field Production Support

General

Artist with most nominations and awards

The following artist received most nominations: The following artist received most awards:

References

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External links

Official sites
2015 in Indonesia 2015 music awards Indonesian music awards Anugerah Musik Indonesia