SEAToday.com, Nusantara-Three beautiful Indonesian singers Novia Bachmid, Mawar de Jongh, and Olivia Pardede wowed the audience in Nusantara Capital City (IKN) with "Puspa Warni", Saturday (8/17).
"Puspa Warni" was originally performed by Vina Panduwinata and was composed by Guruh Soekarno Putra. It was released on June 25, 2021.
Traditional Kalimantan dancers who performed Jepen Kutai Dance and Dayak Kenyah Dance were seen dancing to their performance.
Novia, Mawar, and Olivia donned an attire with Kalimantan characteristics. The musical instrument and their vocal blended seamlessly, symbolizing unity in diversity in Indonesia.
President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo seemed to enjoy their performance.
Moreover, Shanna Shannon collaborated with Jonimei Ferdilian from Maluku's Gita Bahana Nusantara (GBN) on "Lenggang Jakarta".
This year's Independence Day Ceremony is different than the others as it is held in two places, Nusantara and Jakarta. President Joko Widodo and First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo led the ceremony in Nusantara.
Meanwhile, Vice President Ma'ruf Amin and Second Lady Wury Estu Handayani led the ceremony in Jakarta. This year's celebration saw big names like Vidi Aldiano, Novia Bachmid, Olivia Pardede, Mawar de Jongh, and Shanna Shannon performing.
