Just few days after I wrote about how Mbah Surip make simple song into millions dollar of ring back tones business. Very sad news come from this old-men, Mbah Surip has passed away today, August 4, 2009 10.30 AM GMT+7 because of hearth attack.

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Mbah Surip, that how we call him, this old men name become famous in Indonesia after he release a song “Tak Gendong Kemana-mana” to public as ring back tone service. “Tak Gendong Kemana-mana” then become no. 1 ring back tone in Indonesia, having more than 8 million who subscribing their mobile phone to this song as their ring back tone, with royalty scheme 60:40, where 60% for Mbah Surip and assumption cost per subscription is US$ 70cents, math will tell us that Mbah Surip get about US$ 3 Million per month. Fantastic …. welldone Grandpa, you really know how to make your retiring program

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