About Utha Likumahuwa
Lived 1955 – 2011 (aged 56). Utha Likumahuwa was an Indonesian singer.
Doa Putra Ebal Johan "Utha" Likumahuwa (1 August 1955 – 13 September 2011) was an Indonesian singer from Ambon, Maluku.
He rose to fame in Indonesia in the 1980s with his album Nada & Apresiasi (1982) and the song "Tersiksa Lagi". His 1985 album Aku Pasti Datang was later ranked 75th in the 32nd Edition of the "150 Best Indonesian Albums" in Rolling Stone magazine.
Career Likumahuwa started his career in the 1970s as the drummer of a rock band when living in Bandung. Afterwards, he joined a jazz-rock group which played frequently in Jakarta.
Likumahuwa's other achievements include second place in the Asia Pacific Singing Contest in Hong Kong (1989) and second place in the Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union/ABU Golden Kite World Song Festival in Kuala Lumpur (1990).
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Who was Utha Likumahuwa?
Indonesian singer
When was Utha Likumahuwa born?
Utha Likumahuwa was born on 1 August 1955 in Ambon Island.
When did Utha Likumahuwa die?
Utha Likumahuwa died on 13 September 2011 in Jakarta.
What was Utha Likumahuwa's occupation?
Utha Likumahuwa was a singer.
What nationality was Utha Likumahuwa?
Utha Likumahuwa was Indonesian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Utha Likumahuwa. https://biography.guide/utha-likumahuwa/
MLA: "Utha Likumahuwa." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/utha-likumahuwa/.
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