Sidney Mohede is a highly influential Indonesian worship leader, singer, songwriter, and pastor. Born on March 27, 1973, in Jakarta, Indonesia, he moved to Southern California as a child before returning to his birthplace. He is widely recognized as one of the most impactful figures in Christian music across Indonesia and Asia. Sidney Mohede is married to Beatrix Margaretha Tumewu, also known as Etha, and they have three children: Ethan, Chelsea Faye, and Charis. He serves as a Network Pastor and Creative Producer for JPCC Worship (Jakarta Praise Community Church Worship), where he also leads worship and writes songs for the collective.

Mohede’s musical journey began with the band Giving My Best / GMB (1996-2008) and as a worship leader in True Worshippers (1999-current). His music spans Gospel, Christian Worship, Hip Hop, Rock, and Pop genres, characterized by a distinctive style that blends modern Christian music with classic gospel sounds. He is a prolific songwriter, having penned over 200 songs in English, Indonesian, and Mandarin. His notable works include globally recognized songs like “Hosanna (Be Lifted High)” (co-written with Israel Houghton) and “It Is Done” (recorded with Darlene Zschech). Sidney Mohede has released albums such as The Rescue (2013), It Is Well (2020), and Louder Than Life (2010), and is associated with the Insight Unlimited record label, as well as signing with Integrity Music for global distribution. He travels extensively, ministering and serving as an ambassador for his church and nation, making a significant impact on the global worship landscape.