Dipha barus biography

Dipha Kresna Aditya Barus (born January 04, 1986) is an Indonesian disc jockey (DJ), composer, and producer.
Born Dipha Kresna Aditya Barus and raised a Jakartan, the 34-year-old was introduced to music the second he was born, as his father had.
Indonesian DJ, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who has found popularity with songs like "No One Can Stop Us." He is also known for his work with the electro.

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TheJakartaPost

t could be the way Dipha Barus introduces himself as “fully human” that has made him an antithesis to the “young and famous”stereotype: He is someone who lives according to the deeper meaning of “you only live once”.

But there is, of course, much more to the Indonesian DJ and music producer.

He has a vast curiosity for anything happening under the sun. From fashion to architecture, from the emerging field of epigenetics to traditional medicine, as well as all the trades involved in making and producing music, he finds all this and more intriguing.

“I just looked up on YouTube the health benefits of coconut this morning and I found a post on the benefits of bathing in yellow coconut water. So, I just tried [that] earlier,” Dipha said in a recent video interview with The Jakarta Post.

This seems to indicate that Dipha does his research and then tries it right away, instead of lounging around just thinking about something that has captured his interest.

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The Sound of Dipha Barus

The bright and scorching afternoon weather outside stands in contrast to Dipha Barus’s recording studio: dimly lit and cool. But it doesn’t matter, for if you have the chance to meet one of the most prolific EDM artists in Indonesia or dance along to his set in music festivals, you’ll know that he has the innate ability to make you feel at ease and possibly, one of the warmest people you’ll ever meet.

Dipha and I are talking about his deal earlier this year with Ultra Music, the New York City-based label that boasts famous electronic artists in its roster, including Steve Aoki and Kygo. As to the circumstances that led him to Ultra Music, Dipha describes it as “trippy”. “We have tried all we could to reach out a wider market [outside of the country], I want my music to be a medium of healing,” he says. “So I was watching the reunion of Swedish House Mafia at Ultra Music Festival through YouTube livestream and believe it or not, my manager got a call from Ultra Music. My first thought was ‘This must be a prank call’.”

It took an email from Ultr