ADE Mansyur’s closest friends call him Pak Robot. Not because he is able to pull robot like break dance moves, or because some parts of his body have been replaced with metal. Instead, it was his voice that inspired the nickname. He speaks with a buzzing, robotic tone, just like the little R2 D2 character from the Star Wars movies.

People began calling him “robot” ever since Ade’s vocal cords were removed, due to larynx cancer several ye