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.
In the video, judge Rossa not only praised Melisa s performance but walked viewers through the song s history, beginning with its original singer Nora to its ascend up the Indonesian music charts in recent times.
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