Song by Parodikan Indonesia Raya, police report by Lutfi Agizal and comments by Anang Hermansyah.



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JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Circulating on YouTube a video of a parody of the song “Indonesia Raya” with the lyrics replaced by words considered rude.

The video not only contains the Indonesian national anthem that has completely changed its lyrics, but also replaces the national emblem of the Garuda bird with a rooster with the symbol of Pancasila, against the background of the red and white flag.

The video, which was uploaded by the account with the Malaysian flag logo, is known to have been circulating for two weeks.

However, according to the Kompas.com search, the video in question was not found on the YouTube channel My Asean on Monday (12/28/2020).

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This problem received a response from celebrities Lutfi Agizal and Anang Hermansyah, who did not accept the parody of the song.

Report to the police

Lutfi reported on the YouTube account of My Asean, which parodies the song “Indonesia Raya” by Wage Rudolf Soepratman on Polda Metro Jaya.

Through Instagram uploads, Lutfi denounced him with suspicion of defamation through Information and Electronic Transactions (ITE).

The man known as Lutfi ‘Anjay’ considered that the parody of the song “Indonesia Raya” by the YouTube channel My Asean has insulted the country.

Also Read: Anang Hermansyah: Malaysia, Don’t Take It Lightly In The Indonesian Raya Parody Case

“Using the right to report citizens who feel hurt by the parody song ‘Indonesia Raya’,” Lutfi Agizal said in his Instagram upload, quoted by Kompas.com, on Monday (12/28/2020).

I do not accept

Like Lutfi, as an Indonesian citizen, musician Anang Hermansyah did not accept the actions of these individuals.

According to Anang, the parody is a big problem because it has changed the letter and replaced the symbol of the Indonesian state.

“Frankly, I don’t accept it! Not all Indonesians will like it, no one will accept that fact, and they certainly will not accept it,” Anang said.

Also read: Indonesia Raya song is parodied, Anang Hermansyah: I do not accept it!

Commemorate Malaysia

With this issue, the former RI DPR member called on Malaysia not to take lightly the case of the parody of the national anthem “Indonesia Raya” from the YouTube channel My Asean.

According to Anang, if Malaysia is not resolved immediately and the person behind the YouTube channel is not found, the friendship between the two countries could be damaged.

“Do not take this matter lightly with Malaysia, this is an offense,” Anang said.

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