Menjadi Penyanyi Istana Negara: Biografi Titiek Puspa

Abstract

This study aims to reveal the progress of Titiek Puspa in the world of music as an Indonesian State Palace’s singer. The main focus of this research is to explore the background of Titiek Puspa's life, as well as the process that accompanied her career journey as a singer until she finally became a singer at the State Palace. By applying the historical method and the biographical approach as a historical unit, this article exposes Titiek Puspa's childhood life, education and early career, eventually gaining fame as a singer. The long journey has brought a Titiek Puspa to the state palace. It is known that after becoming a court singer, Titiek Puspa managed to elevate to the pinnacle of his career as a singer. Talent, vocal ability, and the existence of ties as Javanese descent have made Titiek Puspa accepted and even become the flagship singer of the Revolution Leader.

Keywords: State Palace Singer; Titiek Puspa; Biography.