Having been influenced by various musical genres since she was young, Elma Dae honed her talents through vocal coaching, choir performing and cheerleading in her youth. She officially released her debut single “Bertahan Hati” performed with Christie and produced by Yovie Widianto in 2022. The song, meaning “Hold On Heart” in English, has achieved more than a million streams on Spotify and more than a million views on Youtube.