One of Indonesia’s most renowned DJs, Whisnu Santika, unveiled his groundbreaking show with the debut of Whisnu Santika 2.0. Featuring stunning dimensional visuals, the performance marked a significant step in his artistic evolution, pushing creative boundaries to new heights.
December 16th, 2024, Jakarta, Indonesia - Last weekend, superstar Indonesian DJ and producer Whisnu Santika blew over 20,000 festival visitors away with an epic performance at the Jakarta Warehouse Project 2024 (DWP24). This highly anticipated set at one of Asia’s most celebrated music festivals marked the debut of his event series Whisnu Santika 2.0, a bold evolution of his artistry, featuring a fresh genre approach and an immersive visual experience like never before.
At the forefront of the Indonesian bounce phenomenon, Whisnu has earned international acclaim, playing some of the world's biggest festivals like Tomorrowland in Belgium and Borderland in Malaysia this year. His ability to seamlessly merge traditional elements with global electronic sounds has made him a standout artist on the international stage. Last weekend, he made a highly anticipated return to Jakarta for a special performance. Whisnu was joined on stage by special guests Cinta Laura Kiehl and Liquid Silva for the live premiere of their new collaborative track, ‘Mi Casa’. Released just last week, ‘Mi Casa’ has been making waves with its blend of groovy Latin and Indonesian influences, seamlessly paired with Whisnu’s signature high-energy dance touch. The track showcases Whisnu’s ability to bridge wide-ranging musical styles with his innovative productions, establishing him as a trailblazer in Southeast Asia’s electronic music scene.
Whisnu’s groundbreaking performance at DWP24 introduced fans to a reimagined version of his sound and stagecraft. With Whisnu Santika 2.0, the artist embraced new musical horizons while delivering a multi-sensory spectacle. The visuals, specially designed and revealed for the very first time at this show, guided the audience through a series of virtual worlds, including desert landscapes and ocean realm, each intricately tied to Whisnu’s identity and artistic vision. These immersive visuals stood as a redefining moment for Whisnu’s live shows. Fans were blown away by an unforgettable experience that was the first page in a new chapter for this generational artist.
At the forefront of the Indonesian bounce phenomenon, Whisnu has earned international acclaim, playing some of the world's biggest festivals like Tomorrowland in Belgium and Borderland in Malaysia this year. His ability to seamlessly merge traditional elements with global electronic sounds has made him a standout artist on the international stage. Last weekend, he made a highly anticipated return to Jakarta for a special performance. Whisnu was joined on stage by special guests Cinta Laura Kiehl and Liquid Silva for the live premiere of their new collaborative track, ‘Mi Casa’. Released just last week, ‘Mi Casa’ has been making waves with its blend of groovy Latin and Indonesian influences, seamlessly paired with Whisnu’s signature high-energy dance touch. The track showcases Whisnu’s ability to bridge wide-ranging musical styles with his innovative productions, establishing him as a trailblazer in Southeast Asia’s electronic music scene.
Whisnu’s groundbreaking performance at DWP24 introduced fans to a reimagined version of his sound and stagecraft. With Whisnu Santika 2.0, the artist embraced new musical horizons while delivering a multi-sensory spectacle. The visuals, specially designed and revealed for the very first time at this show, guided the audience through a series of virtual worlds, including desert landscapes and ocean realm, each intricately tied to Whisnu’s identity and artistic vision. These immersive visuals stood as a redefining moment for Whisnu’s live shows. Fans were blown away by an unforgettable experience that was the first page in a new chapter for this generational artist.
About Whisnu Santika
Whisnu Santika, an innovative DJ and producer from Indonesia, has built his career on blending traditional Indonesian sounds with cutting-edge electronic rhythms, creating a unique style that bridges cultural roots with modern dance music. Known for tracks like ‘Cartel’ and ‘Mambo Jambo’, Whisnu is at the spearhead of the Indonesian Bounce phenomenon, earning international acclaim and performing at iconic events like Tomorrowland in Belgium and Borderland in Malaysia.
Since his breakthrough in 2019, Whisnu has captivated audiences with his energetic, uplifting music, designed to inspire joy and offer a reset from the daily grind. His ability to connect with listeners on a personal level has positioned him as one of Southeast Asia’s most promising talents. With a growing global presence, Whisnu is now focused on expanding his horizons through an upcoming tour and collaborations, aiming to share his unique sound with audiences across the world.
Whisnu Santika, an innovative DJ and producer from Indonesia, has built his career on blending traditional Indonesian sounds with cutting-edge electronic rhythms, creating a unique style that bridges cultural roots with modern dance music. Known for tracks like ‘Cartel’ and ‘Mambo Jambo’, Whisnu is at the spearhead of the Indonesian Bounce phenomenon, earning international acclaim and performing at iconic events like Tomorrowland in Belgium and Borderland in Malaysia.
Since his breakthrough in 2019, Whisnu has captivated audiences with his energetic, uplifting music, designed to inspire joy and offer a reset from the daily grind. His ability to connect with listeners on a personal level has positioned him as one of Southeast Asia’s most promising talents. With a growing global presence, Whisnu is now focused on expanding his horizons through an upcoming tour and collaborations, aiming to share his unique sound with audiences across the world.
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