Biography
Who is Nissa Sabyan?
Early life and background
Nissa Sabyan was born with the name Khoirunnisa in Lumajang, Indonesia, on May 23, 1999. Although some sources note her birth in Bandung, West Java, she was raised in that region until she completed the sixth grade of primary school. Following this period, she relocated to Jakarta.
After finishing her junior high school education, she continued her studies at a vocational high school. During her teenage years, she expressed an interest in pursuing music academically at the university level, though she eventually chose to prioritize her commitment to her music group.
Musical career with Sabyan Gambus
Nissa Sabyan serves as the lead vocalist for Sabyan Gambus. The musical ensemble, which is based in Jakarta, is composed of several former students from Islamic boarding schools. While the group was originally formed to perform at wedding events, they eventually gained widespread popularity through their online presence.
The group is well known for bringing Islamic songs and prophet prayers to a broad audience, either through their own renditions or by covering existing works. These videos have been viewed millions of times online. Popular songs performed by the group include Ya Maulana, Deen Assalam, Ya Jamalu, Law Kana Bainanal Habib, and Ya Habibal Qolbi. Other well-known tracks in their repertoire include Rahman ya Rahman, Ya Asyiqol Musthofa, Ahmad Ya Habibi, Ya Taiba, Qomarun, and Assalamualaika ya Rasulullah.
Personal life and controversies
In February 2021, Nissa Sabyan was at the center of public attention following rumors regarding a personal relationship with Ayus, the keyboardist for Sabyan Gambus. This situation involved Ayus' wife, Ririe Fairus, and was brought to the attention of the North Jakarta Religious Court.
The issue was widely reported in the media at the time. Following the reports, Ayus released a public statement on February 21, 2021, in the form of a 30-second video. In this recording, he apologized for his mistakes and acknowledged the situation involving all parties concerned.
Birthday and age
Nissa Sabyan was born on May 23, 1999, which makes Nissa 27 years old today. That birthday falls under the Gemini sign. Nissa shares the date with 53 other famous people.
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