Indonesian starlet Nabila Maharani joins up with Malaysian singer-actress Eira Syazira for new single

JOGJAKARTA: Two big names from Malaysia and Indonesia, Eira Syazira and Nabila Maharani, join forces on their latest single titled "Bawang Merah Bawang Putih".

The song is released simultaneously today on all major digital streaming platforms as well as on Trisna Music's official YouTube channel.

This pop single received an exclusive touch from Indonesian star musician Trisuaka, who acted as the sole songwriter, while the music arrangement was handled by Ardy Goliath. The recording process took place at Studio Trisna Music in Jogjakarta, marking a creative fusion between great Malaysian and Indonesian musicians.

Sponsored by Two Regional Entertainment Companies. This collaborative project was made possible under the auspices of ES Arjuna Management (Malaysia) and Positif Art Entertainment (Indonesia), thus strengthening the growing network of related arts in the Nusantara region.

The music video, which was also shot in Jogjakarta, highlights the classic story of "Bawang Merah Bawang Putih". It depicts the character Bawang Putih, who is often treated unfairly by her mother and stepsister, before the appearance of a prince on horseback who comes as a saviour. This cinematic visual and emotional narrative has been reported as top-class by music critics in Indonesia.

For the record, Eira Syazira is a Malaysian actress, singer, and television personality

who has been well-known since the early 2000s. She has starred in various popular local dramas and films and also has a singing career with several successful singles, including Say, Kau Yang Ku Sayang, and Jebakan (Duet Bersama Dodhy Kangen Band).

Apart from being active in the arts, Eira is also the founder of the famous hair care brand, Candyta. Her artistic and entrepreneurial career has made her a versatile icon in the Malaysian entertainment industry.

Nabila Maharani is among the new crop of stars in Indonesia. She is said to be a young, talented singer from Indonesia who started to steal the public's attention through her collaboration with famous musician Tri Suaka. Their name skyrocketed after several street performances in Yogyakarta went viral on social media, including popular songs such as Bila Nanti and Ayang, which garnered millions of views on YouTube.

With her melodious vocals, emotional delivery, and performance style that is close to the audience's hearts, Nabila is now one of the most influential new generation Indonesian singers on digital platforms. Her collaborations have consistently garnered support not only in Indonesia but also in Malaysia and the Archipelago region.

The "Bawang Merah Bawang Putih" single is now available on all digital platforms.