About Eddy Silitonga
Lived 1949 – 2016 (aged 67). Eddy Silitonga was an Indonesian singer.
Eddy Silitonga (January 17, 1949 – August 25, 2016) was an Indonesian singer. He was known for his high-pitched voice. He won several song contests, including Champion Pop Singer in Medan and the Popular Song Festival held at Taman Ismail Marzuki in Jakarta. Silitonga won the first Minang Song Contest in 1983. He studied at Mapua Institute of Technology in the Philippines. He formed his own group, "Eddy's Group", which was at its peak in 1976 – 1979.
Some of his popular songs included "Bunga Tanjong", "Lancang Kuning", "Bunga Pujaan", and "Jatuh Cinta".
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Who was Eddy Silitonga?
Indonesian singer (1949-2016)
When was Eddy Silitonga born?
Eddy Silitonga was born on 17 January 1949 in Pematangsiantar.
When did Eddy Silitonga die?
Eddy Silitonga died on 25 August 2016 in Jakarta.
What was Eddy Silitonga's occupation?
Eddy Silitonga was a singer.
What nationality was Eddy Silitonga?
Eddy Silitonga was Indonesian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eddy Silitonga. https://biography.guide/eddy-silitonga/
MLA: "Eddy Silitonga." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eddy-silitonga/.
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