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Great Personalities

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Great Personalities

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  1. Great Personalities

  2. Agnes Monica is an Indonesian recording artist and actress. Born in Jakarta, Indonesia, she started her career in the entertainment industry at the age of six as a child singer. She has recorded three children's albums which established her as one of Indonesia's most popular child singers in the 1990s. She also became a presenter of several children's television programs. As a teenager, Agnes expanded her career to include acting. Her role in the soap opera “PernikahanDini” rocketed her name into the industry. Following her rising popularity after starring in few series of soap operas, she became the highest-paid teenage artist in Indonesia.

  3. In 2003, she released her fourth studio album And the Story Goes, which marked her transition from a child singer to a female artist. On her fifth studio album, Whaddup A.. '?! (2005), she collaborated with American R&B singer Keith Martin. She also appeared in two Taiwanese drama series, The Hospital and Romance In the White House. She participated in the 2008 and 2009 Asia Song Festival in Seoul, South Korea, and received "Best Asian Artist Award" at each event. Agnes took creative control of her sixth studio album, Sacredly Agnezious (2009), for which she served as the producer and songwriter. In 2010, she was appointed as one of the judges on the talent show Indonesian Idol and was also one of the international hosts of the red carpet at the American Music Awards of 2010 in Los Angeles.

  4. In addition to her commercial success, Agnes is the most-awarded Indonesian singer. She has received numerous awards, including ten AnugerahMusik Indonesia awards, seven Panasonic Awards, and four MTV Indonesia Awards. She was also honored with a NugrahaBhaktiMusik Indonesia (NBMI) from the Indonesian Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Singers, Songwriters, and Music Record Producers Association of Indonesia (PAPPRI) for her contribution and support for the Indonesian music industry. She was also appointed as an anti-drug ambassador of Asia, and as the ambassador of MTV EXIT to combat human trafficking.

  5. Throughout her career, she has often been controversial in Indonesia. When she was a teenager, her frequent comments about her goal to break into the international market was viewed by some as a pompous proclamation. In 2010, however, she signed with Sony/ATV Music Publishing and began work on a debut English studio album. Consequently, her slogan "Dream, Believe, and Make it Happen" was used in a 2011 cultural conference to inspire young people organized by the US Embassy in Jakarta

  6. Agnes Monica was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 1 July 1986 to a family of Chinese ancestry. She is the youngest child of Jenny Siswono, a former table tennis player, and Ricky Muljoto, a former badminton player. Her older brother, Steve Muljoto, is her manager. She attended Tarakanita elementary school and PelitaHarapan junior high school. Her talent for the performing arts was evident in her childhood, especially in singing; she sang in church and attended vocal courses.

  7. Agnes entered the entertainment industry in 1992, when she was six years old, and released her first children's album, Si Meong. In 1995, she released her second children's album, Yess!, which includes a duet with fellow Indonesian child singer EzaYayang.The album significantly boosted her popularity and was named "Best Children's Album" in 1999.Her last children's album, Bala-Bala, was released the following year.Agnes also became the host for several children's programs, including Video AnakAnteve (VAN) on Anteve, Tralala-Trilili on RCTI, and Diva Romeo on Trans TV.She was awarded "Most Favorite Presenter of Children's Program" at the Panasonic Awards in 1999 and 2000 for Tralala-Trilili.

  8. Agnes began acting as a teenager. Her first two roles were on the soap operas Lupus Millennia and Mr Hologram in 1999.The next year, she starred in the TV series PernikahanDini,which served as a turning point in her career by transforming her image from that of a child artist to one of a teenage artist.The production was well received by audiences, and she received the "Favorite Actress" award at the 2001 and 2002 Panasonic Awards, as well as the "Popular Actress" award at the 2002 SCTV Awards.In 2002, Agnes starred in three soap operas, CiumanPertama, KejarDakuKau Ku Tangkap, and Amanda.Due to her popularity, she became the highest-paid teenage artist in Indonesia.

  9. Agnes also recorded songs in her early teens, including "PernikahanDini" and "SeputihHati" for the soundtrack of PernikahanDini, both of which are featured on the 2001 compilation album Love Theme.The following year, she collaborated with the Indonesian senior singer Yana Julio in the song "AwandanOmbak" for his studio album JumpaLagi.

  10. On 8 October 2003, Agnes released her first adult album, And the Story Goes. In this album, she worked with several famed Indonesian producers and songwriters, including Ahmad Dhani, MellyGoeslaw, and TitiDJ.The album production took a year and a half, including the audition process for the dancers.According to her record label, Aquarius Musikindo, the album sold 35,000 copies before its official release. It was later certified double platinum after selling more than 300,000 copies.The album won three awards after receiving ten nominations at the 2004 AnugerahMusik Indonesia Awards—the highest music awards in Indonesia. They were "Best Female Solo Pop Artist" for the song "Jera", "Best Dance/Techno Production" for the song "BilangSaja", and "Best Duo/Group" for her duet with Ahmad Dhani in "CintaMati". She also won "Best Female Newcomer" at the 2004 Anugerah Planet Muzik awards in Singapore. Because of her success at a young age, she was dubbed a "Young Diva" by members of the media. At this point, she started broaching the idea of an international career.

  11. In addition to promoting her debut album, Agnes also starred in several TV series during this time, playing the lead role in three: CewekkuJutek, BungaPerawan, and Cantik. She won "Favorite Actress" at the 2003 Panasonic Awards and "Famous Actress" at 2004 SCTV Awards. In 2004, after graduating from PelitaHarapan senior high school, Agnes enrolled at PelitaHarapan University, where she majored in Business Law.

  12. Agnes launched her second studio album, Whaddup A.. '?!, on 10 December 2005. It featured five singles: "BukanMilikmuLagi", "TanpaKekasihku", "TakAdaLogika", "Cinta Di Ujung Jalan", and "TakMungkin". In addition to working with Indonesian musicians such as MellyGoeslaw, AndiRianto, and Erwin Gutawa, she also collaborated with American singer-songwriter Keith Martin.Martin wrote two English songs for the album, including the duet "I'll Light a Candle".To promote the album, Agnes held a concert tour known as Clasnezenzation in four Indonesian cities: Bandar Lampung, Surabaya, Bandung, and Makassar.The album was commercially successful and she won two 2006 AnugerahMusik Indonesia awards for "Best Female Pop Artist" and "Best R&B Production".She also won the "Most Favorite Female" award at the 2006 MTV Indonesia Awards.Selling more than 450,000 copies, the album was one of the top-selling albums of 2006 and was certified triple platinum.

  13. In 2005, Agnes appeared in the Taiwanese drama The Hospital, co-starring with Jerry Yan, a member of the Taiwanese boyband F4.She also appeared with Peter Ho in several episodes of the Taiwanese drama Romance in the White House,and starred in two Indonesian soap operas, Ku TlahJatuhCinta and Pink, both televised on Indosiar. In 2006, she starred in the RCTI soap opera KawinMuda. She also decided to take a break from her education that year to focus on her entertainment career

  14. Presented By: grade 8 -Ahmad Nuhuda -IlmiAdhaIstiqomah -LisanaDeviantiBagyawan -M. FarhanFauzan -RiyantiAlifa Sources from : Wikipedia and Google

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