Waka DPR asks for the national anthem not royalty will be discussed further

Jakarta – Deputy Speaker of Indonesian Parliament Cucun Ahmad Syamsurijal responded to the commercial claims of the National Anthem by the National Collective Management Institute (LMKN). Cucun asked that it not be done to promote a sense of nationality. “To promote a sense of nationality, it doesn’t have to be,” Cucun said Friday (8/15/2025) in the parliament complex, Senayan, Jakarta. Browse to continue the content, Cucun said it will discuss further. He said it should be that the affairs of nationalism should not be charged. “Later we will discuss it, perhaps the discourse when the game or whatever, it is part of the contract in the stadium itself,” he said. “Yes, it is impossible for us to actually develop a sense of nationalism to pay royalties. And still the DPR will speak, will talk,” he added. Pssi, previously reported by Detiksport, has for the time being expressed objections to the commercial claims of the national anthem by the National Collective Management Institute (LMKN). Although songs, such as ‘Indonesia Raya’, ‘Pusaka Land’, or ‘Tanah Airku’, are considered to be the union of the nation. PSSI Secretary -General Yunus Nusi expressed objections to the statement of LMKN. The two songs are referred to as the glue and unifying nations in the football arena. “That these nationalism songs are the glue and the generation of nationalism and cause patriotism for the children of the country when this song sings at GBK Stadium with tens of thousands of supporters/spectators singing this song.” The Creator of this song offers this song in the middle of our country to free us from the invaders of the invaders. We are sure that there is no appearance of the Creator, so that this song will be paid if every individual or element sings this song. They are sincere. (IAL/DECK)