Jakarta, March 7 -- Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka expressed condolences over the passing of Indonesian singer-songwriter Vidi Aldiano on Saturday afternoon.

"I would like to tender my deepest condolences. Indonesia has just lost a talented young man whose works have brought colors, inspirations, and new hopes to the national art landscape," he wrote on his Instagram account.

In the comment section of one of Vidi's latest Instagram posts, Gibran said the singer's dedication to the music industry would always be remembered.

He also reposted on his Instagram Story a picture announcing the singer's death, originally uploaded by CNN Indonesia.

Vidi's passing was confirmed by his family and fellow musicians through social media post...