Bobby Suryadi

Bobby Suryadi
Born (1971-04-07) April 7, 1971
Bandung, Indonesia
Occupations
Years active1989–present
Musical career
Genres
Years active1989–present
LabelStadium Production

Bobby Suryadi (born 7 April 1971 in Bandung, Indonesia) is an Indonesian disc jockey and record producer. He began his career performing in various clubs and music events in Jakarta since the late 1980s.[1][2]

In September 2023, Suryadi celebrated three decades of his career by holding an event titled Immortal Wave Sound S.O.S: 30 Years of Career Bobby Suryadi at Sunset Beach, Beach City International Stadium, Ancol Jakarta. The event was organised by Bigbang Promosindo in collaboration with We Offers Wonders and also marked eight years of his project Stadium Production. It featured performances by several Indonesian DJs, including Riri Mestica, Yasmin, R Jodi, and Nash Balfas.[3]

Career

Bobby began his career as a disc jockey in the late 1980s. He later became a resident DJ at several nightclubs in Jakarta, including WAVE Hotel Horison Ancol and Atalanta Discotheque. He gained recognition performing at Stadium Jakarta, where he became known for his ability to blend various music genres and build an energetic dance floor atmosphere.[4]

In addition to club performances, Bobby has been invited to perform at various music events and local festivals, expanding his presence within Indonesia’s electronic music industry.[5]

Bobby has built his career as an electronic music DJ and producer, performing at festivals and clubs both in Indonesia and abroad. He has also collaborated or performed alongside several international DJs and producers, including Armin van Buuren and Tiësto.

Personal life

Bobby Suryadi is married to Aprilliana, who is also a disc jockey. Their relationship began with Aprilliana’s interest in the DJ world and her desire to learn directly from Bobby. The couple has one child.[6]

Controversy

Bobby has expressed critical views regarding the development of the DJ scene in Indonesia. He stated that some DJs today tend to emphasize popularity over technical skills, a comment that sparked debate within the DJ community.[7]

Discography

Albums

YearTitle
2025Infinite Rhythm of Life
2014Stadium Jakarta
201511 Years of Spinnin’
2016Ambient/Dream Pop
2007Essential Feat DJ 19 Japan

Singles

YearTitle
2013Sound of Stadium
2013Globe
2024Just Hold On Maya
2024Love Beyond the Shadows of Time
2024Love Lost in the Rain

Other appearances

YearLive recordingLabel
2016Sound of Stadium 2015Stadium Production
2016Invashion IndonesiaStadium Production
2014Sound of Stadium – New Year Edition 2014Stadium Production
2014The Future Is Now 2013Stadium Production

Awards

  • The Best DJ of the Year 2007 – Juice Magazine
  • The Best Resident DJ of the Year 2007 – Ravelex Electronic Dance Music Awards (REDMA)
  • The Best Progressive DJ of the Year 2010 – REDMA
  • The Best Resident DJ 2010 – Paranoia Awards
  • Indonesia Favorite DJ 2010 – IndoClubbers
  • The Best Resident DJ of the Year 2011 – REDMA
  • The Best Progressive DJ 2011 – REDMA
  • #5 Indonesia Top DJ 2011 – REDMA Top 50 DJ of the Year
  • Indonesian Favorite DJ 2011/2012 – IndoClubbers
  • DJ of the Year 2012 – Paranoia Awards
  • Milestone (Lifetime Achievement) 2017 – Paranoia Awards

References

  1. ↑ "DJ Eyang Naga Bikin Gebrakan Baru, Ingin Eksiskan Stadium Lagi". Detik.com. Detik. 23 December 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "The Figure of DJ Bobby Suryadi, Ex-Resident DJ of Stadium Jakarta, Now Creates Stadium Reborn". Tribunnews.com. Tribunnews. 9 October 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  3. ↑ Fikri, Ahmad (29 August 2023). "Rayakan Perjalanan Karier 30 Tahun, DJ Bobby Suryadi Siap Guncang Jakarta Lewat Acara Immortal Wave Sound S.O.S". Hypeabis.id (in Indonesian). Hypeabis.id. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "Bobby Suryadi DJ Profiles". The Beat Bali. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  5. ↑ "Nine Best Works of Bobby Suryadi in the Album Infinite Rhythm of Life". FreeMagz.id. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  6. ↑ "DJ Aprilliana's Love Lands on the Turntable". KapanLagi.com. 6 May 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  7. ↑ "What's Up with Indonesian DJ Legend Bobby Suryadi". InsertLive. 23 November 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
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