Lala Karmela

Karmela Mudayatri Herradura Kartodirdjo or better known as Lala Karmela (born in Jakarta, Indonesia on April 2, 1985) is an Indonesian actress, singer and songwriter of mixed Filipino and Javanese descent.

Lala Karmela
Background information
Birth nameKarmela Mudayatri Herradura Kartodirdjo
Also known asLala Karmela
Born (1985-04-02) 2 April 1985
Jakarta, Indonesia
GenresPop
R&B
Soul
Occupation(s)Actress
Singer
Songwriter
InstrumentsVocals
Guitar
Years active2004 - present
LabelsOrnagic Records
Warner Music Philippines
Sony Music Entertainment

Early life

Born Karmela Mudayatri Herradura Kartodirdjo on 2 April 1985, she is known simply as Lala. She is half-Filipino[1] and half-Javanese. Her parents are Eko Kartodirdjo (Javanese father) and Rose Marie Herradura (Filipina mother). She became one of Warner Philippines' recording artists in 2007. Her acting career started in 2002 when she played in some "sinetrons", an Indonesian term for "teleserye". In 2004, she became the lead vocalist of Inersia and together they released an album entitled Bersama ("Together"). Despite her growing popularity in Indonesia, Lala recently relocated to the Philippines in the hopes of trying her luck in her second motherland.

Filmography
  • Seleb Kota Jogja (SKJ)
  • Ngenest

Discography

Studio albums

English singles
  • "Stars"
  • "It's You"
  • "Waiting"
  • "What About You"
  • "Unsaid" (feat. Christian Bautista)
  • "Morning Star" (2012)
  • "Let's Go for a Ride" (2014)
  • "A Night to Remember" (2015)

Indonesian singles
  • "Buka Semangat Baru" (Open New Spirit)
  • "Hasrat Cinta" (Love Passion)
  • "Satu Jam Saja" (Just One Hour; 2010)
  • "Setulus Hati" (With a Sincere Heart; 2010)
  • "Kamu, Aku, Cinta" (You, Me, Love; 2011)
  • "Malam Sunyi di Cipaganti" (Quiet Night in Cipaganti; 2013)
  • "Berkilau" (Sparkling; 2013)
  • "Selamanya" (Forever; 2014)

Awards and nominations
YearAward Giving BodyCategoryNominated WorkResults
2008Awit AwardsBest Performance by a New Female Recording Artist"Stars"Nominated
Best Performance by a Duet"Unsaid" with Christian BautistaNominated

References
  1. Karmela Kartodirdjo: Keeping it real
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