Januarisman Runtuwene better known as Januarisman or Aris, (born 25 January 1985, in

Jakarta Jakarta (; , bew, Jakarte), officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta ( id, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta) is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Lying on the northwest coast of Java, the world's most populous island, Jakarta ...

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) is an Indonesian rock singer. On 2 August 2008, he won the fifth season of the reality show ''

Indonesian Idol ''Indonesian Idol'' is a reality television singing competition created by Simon Fuller and produced by RCTI Production Team and FremantleMedia Asia, which began airing on RCTI in March 2004 and became one of the most popular shows in the hist ...

''. After winning a competition BMG Recordings terminated his contract while he was recording his first album. As of now, he has no singles or albums released. He has no plans to sue the company for terminating the contract.

Biography

Early life

Aris dropped out of school and became a

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for financial reason when he was in middle school. He used perform in many public places such as Kampung Melayu bus station and

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train. He was married to Rosalia Oktaviani and has one son named Mocalist Rasya Faturullah.

Indonesian Idol

Aris auditioned for

. He sang a song from an Indonesian band ST12,"Rasa Yang Tertinggal".

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, one of the judges, cried during Aris' performance. Aris made it to the final and won season five of

after defeating

Gisella Anastasia Gisella Anastasia (born November 16, 1990), also known as Gisel Idol is a Singer who is the runner-up of the television show Indonesian Idol (season 5). Personal life On September 14, 2013, Gisella married Gading Marten, son of actor Roy ...

List of Indonesian Idol performances

*It was revealed that Aris received the most votes out of the Top 3

Discography

Singles

References

External links

Arismania Website

Arismania Blog
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