Mulan Jameela facts for kids
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Mulan Jameela
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Member of People's Representative Council | |
Assumed office 1 October 2019 |
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Constituency | West Java XI |
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Raden Wulansari
23 August 1979 Garut, West Java, Indonesia |
Political party | Gerindra |
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Also known as | Mulan Kwok, Muje |
Origin | Malangbong, Indonesia |
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Years active | 1997–present |
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Mulan Jameela (born Raden Wulansari on 23 August 1979) is a famous Indonesian singer and politician. She is known for her powerful voice and popular songs. In 2019, she also became a member of the People's Representative Council, which is like a parliament in Indonesia. This group helps make laws for the country. She represents the area of West Java.
Music career
Mulan Jameela started her journey in music by singing in cafes and joining different bands. Her big break came when she formed a music duo called Ratu with Maia Ahmad in 2005.
Career with Ratu
In August 2005, the duo Ratu released their first album, Ratu & Friends. A song from this album, "Teman Tapi Mesra," quickly became super popular. It reached number one in Indonesia and was also a big hit on radio stations in Malaysia and Singapore. The album sold over 400,000 copies, which means it was a huge success! Ratu became one of the most popular female music groups at that time.
The next year, Ratu released another album called No. Satu. This album sold 500,000 copies in its first week! Songs like "Lelaki Buaya Darat" and "Dear Diary" also topped the music charts. Ratu won several awards, including the Anugerah Musik Indonesia (Indonesian Music Awards) in 2006. However, Mulan left Ratu in 2007 to start her own solo music career. She then signed with EMI Indonesia.
Solo career
In January 2008, Mulan released her first solo album, named Mulan Jameela. She also changed her stage name to Mulan Jameela. Her second song, "Wonder Woman," also became very popular and reached number one on many music charts in Indonesia. The album sold more than 100,000 copies in just a few weeks in 2008, earning a platinum award.
Political career
In 2019, Mulan Jameela was chosen by the people to become a member of the People's Representative Council. This is a very important job where she helps make decisions and laws for Indonesia. She represents the West Java XI area for the Great Indonesia Movement Party (Gerindra). She received 24,192 votes in that election. She was chosen again for a second term in the 2024 election, getting even more votes, 83,526.
Discography
- Solo Album Wulan Ardina
- 1997: Aku Tetap Tersenyum
- Solo Album Wulan
- 2000: Kekal
- Ratu
- 2005: Ratu & Friends
- 2006: No. Satu
- Solo album
- 2001: Bidadari
- 2002: Menanti
- 2003: Kurinduka
- 2008: Mulan Jameela
- 2013: 99 Volume 1
- 2016: 99 Volume 2 Patience
See also
In Spanish: Mulan Jameela para niños