Drummer Reza split from the band in 2015, around the same time Noah released their second album, Second Chance, where they collaborated with Steve Lillywhite. Noah regained their popularity in 2012 with their first album, Seperti Seharusnya, which gained huge success by selling more than 1.9 million copies in Indonesia and winning their second AMI Award for Best of the Best Album. After Ariel was released in 2012, the new name, Noah, was announced. The announcement of a new name was planned in 2010, but it was delayed because vocalist Ariel was arrested that year.
After that, the band agreed to change their name in 2009.
Their third and last studio album as Peterpan Hari yang Cerah launched in 2007 continued the band's success. After keyboardist Andika and bassist, Indra split from the band in 2006 keyboardist David joined in 2006, and later became a permanent member after 2 years. Peterpan has won various awards including two MTV Asia Awards for Favorite Artist Indonesia and Best Contribution Award at the 2007 Asia Song Festival. A soundtrack album for the film Alexandria released in 2005, also sold over a million copies. They gained further popularity in 2004 with their second album Bintang di Surga, which sold over three million copies and won Best of the Best Album in Indonesian Music Awards (AMI) among other awards.
Starting their career by playing in cafés, Peterpan gained popularity in 2002 after recording "Mimpi yang Sempurna" for a compilation album Kisah 2002 Malam, followed by a debut album Taman Langit in 2003 that was an enormous hit in the country. The band currently consists of only three members remaining Ariel, Lukman, and David. Most of their lyrics are written by Ariel, who is the band's lead vocalist. Noah (formerly known as Peterpan and later stylized as NOAH) is an Indonesian rock band formed as Peterpan in Bandung, West Java in 2000, which consisted of six members: Ariel, Andika, Indra, Lukman, Reza and Uki, with Ariel as the leader.
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