ST12 was formed on January 20, 2005, beginning with the introduction Ilham Febry (Pepep), Muhammad Charly Van Houten (Charly), Dedy Sudrajat (Pepeng) and Iman Rush, in his studio in Bandung Pepep rental property. The meeting is often the case makes them more familiar until finally they agreed to form a band, named ST12.
ST12 name given by the father of Pepep, Helmi Aziz (late) which is a continuation of the Station Timur 12, the address of rental studio where they met.
ST12 struggle to get the label finally bear fruit when their debut album, The Best Way, successful releases under the label Music Plus in 2005. Three singles became hits on this album, 'aku tak sanggup lagi', 'I'aku masih sayang', and 'rasa yang tinggal'. The desire to reach out to the existence in the world of music made them willing to go through a long series of touring shows. ST12 hard work was not in vain, their debut album sales reached more than 400,000 copies and its Ring Back Tone downloaded by more than 1,000,000 downloads ..
But amid their efforts to achieve success, Charly, Pepep, and Pepeng must accept the bitter truth personnel lost one ST12 - Iman Rush - who died in Hyderabad due to the rupture of blood vessels in the brain on the date October 22, 2005.
In 2008, ST12 PUSPA released the album under the label of PT. Trinity Optima Production. On this album, Charly created the song 'saat terakhir' which is dedicated to Iman Rush. The song 'Puspa' quickly accepted by the Indonesian music lovers. This song topped the charts in radio-radio Indonesia for 5 (five) weeks and remained in the charts for 15 (fifteen) weeks. Not broken only in song Puspa, the stronger the existence ST12 direleasenya other singles from the album Puspa. The song 'cari pacar lagi', 'saat terakhir'and 'jangan pernah berubah', bringing ST12 into the ranks of the top artists in Indonesia.
Only within the period of 3 (three) months, the ST12 was awarded double platinum sales award for album PUSPA. Not only that, the recognition of the work of ST12 is also evident from the use of songs as a themesong ST12 in various soap operas that aired on television.
Tight schedule of shows, has become their daily lives. However long the journey is still waiting in front of the eye, now the struggle faced by the ST12 is maintaining the existence of which has now been achieved.
the ablum st12:
- Terlalu
- Setiaku
- Aku Padamu
- Dunia Pasti Berputar
- Pangeran Cinta
- Masa Kecil
- Lady Sky
- Aku Terjatuh
- Anugerah Cinta
- I Love You
- Sayedina
- Sebuah Kenyataan
PUSPA(REPACKAGE)
- Putri Iklan (New Version)
- Biarkan Jatuh Cinta
- SKJ (New Version)
- Isabella
- Saat Terakhir
- Cari Pacar Lagi
- Cinta Tak Direstui
- P.U.S.P.A
- Jangan Pernah Berubah
- Tak Dapat Apa-apa (My Hot)
- Cinta Jangan Dinanti
- Isabella (slow version)
Bonus
- KebesaranMU
- MemujaMU
PUSPA 2008
- P.U.S.P.A (Putuskan Saja Pacarmu)
- Jangan Pernah Berubah
- Cari Pacar Lagi
- Putri Iklan
- SKJ
- Saat Terakhir
- Tak Dapat Apa Apa
- Cinta Jangan Dinanti
- Cinta Tak Direstui
- Jalan Terbaik
- Rasa Yang Tertinggal
- Aku Masih Sayang
JALAN TERBAIK 2007
- ATSL (Aku Tak Sanggup Lagi)
- Rasa Yang Tertinggal
- Ruang Hidup
- Aku Masih Sayang
- Kepedihan Jiwa
- Cinta Abadi
- Sirna Sudah
- Dewiku
- Jiwa Yang Hilang
- Jalan Terbaik