Nora's 'Di Persimpangan Dilema' a hit again 28 years later in Indonesia


'Di Persimpangan Dilema' – a melancholic ballad describing a relationship at the brink of destruction – was released as a single off Nora's 1994 debut album 'Sandiwara'. Photo: Filepic

Malaysian singer Nora Ariffin's 1994 hit Di Persimpangan Dilema is experiencing a resurgence in popularity in Indonesia.

It all started when a contestant, Melisa Hartanto, on reality singing series Indonesian Idol performed the ballad two weeks ago. The video has since garnered over two million YouTube views.

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