After two years struggling in London and Paris, she met French producer Erick Benzi, who produced her first international album, Snow on the Sahara (1997).
Īnggun left Indonesia in 1994 to pursue an international career. She followed it with a series of singles and three more studio albums, which established her as one of the most prominent Indonesian female rock stars of the early 1990s. She became further well known with the single ' Mimpi' (1989), which was listed as one of the 150 Greatest Indonesian Songs of All Time by Rolling Stone. With the help of Indonesian producer Ian Antono, Anggun released her first rock-influenced studio album, Dunia Aku Punya in 1986. Born in Jakarta, she began performing at the age of seven and recorded a children's album two years later. Sasmi or known mononymously as Anggun, is an Indonesian-born French singer-songwriter and television personality. Anggun Cipta Sasmi Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres ( Indonesian pronunciation: ), Anggun C.