Smash (Indonesian band)

SM*SH or 7 Man as 7 Heroes, (Indonesian pronunciation: [smɛs] or English: /ˈsmæʃ/), is a boy band from Indonesia, founded by Star signal on April 10, 2010.[1][2] This boyband consists of Rafael, Rangga, Morgan, Bisma, Dicky, Reza, & Ilham.[3] Together, they perform songs that are pop dance oriented.[4] The name SM*SH stands for you heroes meaning that they want to young people by bringing positive spirits through their song. The letter "A" that is replaced by the star symbol was inspired by the name of their management, Star signal. Currently, SM*SH is also working under the "Ancora Music" label since the mid 2011. Their first studio album which was released worldwide is titled SM*SH (self titled). Their well known singles, include "I Heart You", "Senyum Semangat", and "Ada Cinta". SM*SH has changed the Indonesian music industry by popularizing the boyband culture in 2011. Now, the Indonesian music industry is dominated by various boybands and girlbands. Up until recently, SM*SH had received 8 awards and 2 nominations in 2011, including 2 awards from the Indonesia Kids Choice Awards 2011.[5]

SM*SH
SM*SH in 2013
SM*SH in 2013
Background information
OriginBandung, Indonesia
GenresPop, dance-pop, Indo pop, I-pop
Years active2010–present
LabelsStarSignal (2010-2011)
Ancora Music (2011-2014)
Virgo Ramayana/Omega Pacific (Re-issues)
401 Music (2018-present)
MembersRafael
Bisma
Dicky
Reza
Ilham
Past membersMorgan
Rangga
Websitewww.smashblast.co.id

Career

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2010: Early form

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Star signal included them in a 5 months training camp, where they sharpened their singing, dancing, & public speaking ability. Early in their career, SM*SH also took part in the dancing competition held by Cinta Laura, & become the background dancers in Laura's single. Later in September 2010, they released their debut single, titled "I Heart You".[6][7] The song was then rearranged by the artists, & changed into "Cenat Cenut". Both of the 2 songs are controversial due to their energetic video clips[8]

2011: SM*SH and Cinta Cenat Cenut

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Cinta Cenat Cenut is the 1st television series, starring the members of the SM*SH alone, & they became the main character in this series. The show is aired on Trans TV since February 18, 2011. In this series, SM*SH acted with other Indonesian artists, such as Natasha Rizki & Zaneta Georgina.[9] Because of this, they started getting advertising contracts from Telkomsel, & they also become the face of 'Sosis So Nice' advertisements. On April 10, 2011, they celebrated their 1st anniversary in "Hip Hip Hura Tolak Angin Karnaval SCTV 2011", which took place in the field Lumintang Denpasar, Bali. Despite the unfortunate weather conditions, the fans of SM*SH, "(Sm*sh blast)", remained ecstatically shouting & singing along.[10] On March 6, 2011, SM*SH released a 2nd single, entitled "Senyum Semangat". Their 1st live performance of this eurodance song was aired by "Inbox" SCTV. Consequently, this song reach the top on the charts Indonesia.[11]

In the event Indonesia music awards, "SCTV Music Awards 2011", SM*SH was invited to read the nomination for "New Arrivals Album Duo Group". They also performed their single, "I Heart You", with another well known Indonesian singer, Afgan. Apart from that, they also sang "Senyum Semangat". At the launch of their official website, (Sm*sh blast) www.smash blast.co.id, they said that they're in the process of writing new songs & recording their up coming album.[12] On June 26, 2011, SM*SH released his 1st studio album, titled SM*SH named as its own name or so called self titled.[13][14] The album contains 10 songs including 4 recycled songs.[15][16] SM*SH debut album were also sold in Indonesian out lets of KFC.

In October 2011, SM*SH released their debut album in Malaysia & Singapore to achieve success abroad, especially in Southeast Asia.[17] On October 30, 2011, SM*SH held a mini concert, titled "SM*SH Untukmu Indonesia". The concert was held at the Arena Sports Mall Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta. After the success of their TV series, they're coming back for a second season, Cinta Cenat Cenut 2. The 2nd season began airing in Trans TV on December 3, at 8.30 pm.[18][19]

In 2012, SM*SH is planning on going world wide with their music.[20]

2013: Morgan leaving SM*SH and won Mnet Asian Music Awards

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Morgan announced he was leaving SM*SH in October, & he moved to be as actor for soap opera Surat Kecil Untuk Tuhan the series with Nikita Willy. In November 22, they won Mnet Asian Music Awards as the Best Asian Artist in Indonesia region.

2018: Comeback

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After a hiatus of 5 years, SM*SH decided to make a comeback with a new single titled "Fenomena" under the label "401 Music" on July 18, 2018.[21]

Members

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Current

Former

Timeline

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Discography

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Studio album
Single
Title Year Peak chart position Album
BA
[22]
BDG
[23]
BJ
JKT
KL SBY
[24]
MDN
[25]
MKS
[26]
"I Heart You" 2010 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SM*SH
"Senyum Semangat" 2011 1 3 3 1 1 1 1 1
"Ada Cinta" 1 2 1 1
"Pahat Hati" 2012 1 Step Forward
"Rindu Ini" 2013 1
"Selalu Tentang Kamu" 1
"Fenomena" 2018 TBA
"Berhenti Berharap"
"Jadi Milikku (Feat. Oom Leo)" 2020
Music video
Year Single Director
2010 "I Heart You" Dean Medi
2011 "Senyum Semangat"
"Ada Cinta" Upie Guava
2012 "Pahat Hati" Archie Hekagery
2013 "Rindu Ini" Sakti Marendra
"Selalu Tentang Kamu" Rizky Lubis

Filmography

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Year Title Episode Production
2011 Cinta Cenat Cenut 13 "Transinema Pictures" (TransTV)
SM*SH Ngabuburit[27] 28 SCTV
Cinta Cenat Cenut 2 13 "Transinema Pictures" (TransTV)
2012 Cinta Cenat Cenut 3[28] 11 "Transcinema Pictures" (TransTV)

Awards and nominations

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References

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  1. ^ Tabloid Outlet dan Komunitas XL Edisi 18, Maret 2011 SM*SH's songs tend to gravitate towards the KPop genre of music, although exceptions in their discography do exist. Diakses pada 24 Maret 2011
  2. ^ Congrats SM*SH and Ancora Music as…. Twicsy.com. Diakses pada 2 Mei 2011.
  3. ^ Okezone - Sm*sh Bangga Masuk Nominasi DahSyatnya Awards 2011 Archived 2012-01-14 at the Wayback Machine Diakses pada 9 Januari 2011
  4. ^ SM*SH: Musik Kami Bukan K-Pop, Cukup Pop Dance Tabloid Bintang. Diakses pada 21 April 2011.
  5. ^ "Daftar Pemenang Indonesia Kids Choice Awards 2011". KapanLagi.com. Retrieved 2011-12-30.
  6. ^ SM*SH – I Heart You (official video) YouTube Diakses pada 3 Maret 2011
  7. ^ Kapanlagi: SM*SM
  8. ^ Parodi Cenat Cenut Ala Opera Van Java OVJ hiburan.kompasiana.com | Diakses pada 16 April 2011
  9. ^ detikHot: SM*SH Bintangi Serial TV 'Cinta Cenat Cenut'
  10. ^ SM*SH Rayakan Ulang Tahun Pertama di Tengah Hujan Lebat dan Histeria ABG Bali Tabloid Bintang. Diakses pada 21 April 2011
  11. ^ Lagu Baru Smsh Senyum Dan Semangat Gugling.com. Diakses pada 14 April 2011
  12. ^ New News About My Brother Sm*sh Ablueis.wordpress.com | Diakses pada 22 Mei 2011
  13. ^ #Info SM*SH album… Facebook.com. Diakses pada 29 December 2011
  14. ^ SM*SH (album) id.wikipedia.org. Diakses pada 29 December 2011
  15. ^ “List Lagu di Album Perdana SM*SH” Magazinecelebzone.tk. Diakses pada 5 November 2011
  16. ^ #Info SM*SH album… Facebook.com. Diakses pada 5 November 2011
  17. ^ SMASH Rilis Album di Malaysia dan Singapura KapanLagi.com. Diakses pada 29 December 2011
  18. ^ Wah SMASH Jago Berantem KapanLagi.com. Diakses pada 29 December 2011
  19. ^ Rafael SMASH Kehilangan Cewek yang Dicintai KapanLagi.com. Diakses pada 29 December 2011
  20. ^ SMASH Bakal Go Internasional KapanLagi.com. Diakses pada 29 December 2011
  21. ^ SMASH Comeback, Reaksi Morgan Oey Mengejutkan Viva.co.id.
  22. ^ Chart Phoenix Radio FM Bali Phoenixradiobali.com. Diakses pada 2 Mei 2011
  23. ^ Chart OZ Radio Bandung Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine Ozradiobandung.com. Diakses pada 3 Mei 2011
  24. ^ Fresh Top Ten Radio DJFM Djfm.co.id. Diakses pada 11 November 2011
  25. ^ Mozaik Chart Most FM Medan 991mostfm.com. Diakses pada 2 Mei 2011
  26. ^ Chart Telstar FM Makassar Telstarfm.com. Diakses pada 2 Mei 2011
  27. ^ "SCTV - SM*SH Ngabuburit". SCTV.co.id. Retrieved 2011-12-30.
  28. ^ "Cinta Cenat Cenut 3".