Paula Allodya Item, also known as Audy Item, (born 23 April 1983) is an Indonesian singer.

Personal life

Item is the youngest of three children born to jazz musician Jopie Item, and Evie Aquanthie Aziz. Her oldest brother, Stevie Item, is a guitarist in Andra and the Backbone and Deadsquad. She is married to

Iko Uwais Uwais Qorny (), known professionally as Iko Uwais, (born 12 February 1983) is an Indonesian actor, stuntman, fight choreographer, and martial artist. He is best known for acting in the action films '' Merantau'' (2009), '' The Raid'' (2011), '' ...

and they have two daughters.

Career

2002–2004: ''18'' and ''20-02''

Audy signed a recording contract with Sony BMG Music Indonesia and releasing debut studio album ''18'' which took from her age. Her debut single "Janji Diatas Ingkar (Mendua)" was released in 2002 and became a success in Indonesian music charts. Other singles were produced, such as "Bila Saja", "Menangis Semalam" and "Arti Hadirmu". The album has seen success and became best-selling in the market, including some singles, and making her winning many awards at other annual awards, Most Favorite Female at the 2003 MTV Indonesia Awards, four awards at the

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, including Best Pop Album, etc. Her second studio album ''20-02'' was released in 2004 and got back successful with single "Lagu Sendu" and "Dibalas Dengan Dusta" which manage earning for Favorite Artist Indonesia at the 2004 MTV Asia Awards in

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. Audy had listed by MURI for most signature in album during two hours. In 2005, Audy returning released repackaged version and adding new single, "Temui Aku", "Pertama Kali", and other.

2006–2010: ''23-03'' and ''Selalu Terdepan''

After her ''20-02'', Audy returning released third studio album ''23-03'' and produced first single "Untuk Sahabat" with Indonesian singer and actress Nindy, which was used in a commercial for

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. She had collaboration with

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pop duo Same Same "Without You" for her Indonesian version. Previously, never collaboration with used version in other countries, like

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and

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. After four years vacuum, Audy released fourth studio album ''Selalu Terdepan'', which became her last album in music career. First single "Lama Lama Aku Bosan" is her comeback in music industry. Her album also released in

after two years ago.

Discography

Studio albums

* ''18'' (2002) * ''20-02'' (2004) * ''20-02 Repackage'' (2005) * ''23-03'' (2006) * ''Selalu Terdepan'' (2010)

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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Prosesi adat di Pernikahan Iko dan Audy
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Item, Audy 1983 births Living people Musicians from Jakarta Minahasa people Sundanese people 21st-century Indonesian women singers Anugerah Musik Indonesia winners