Smash (Indonesian band)

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

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]

  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.