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The purpose of this research is to study the meaning of feminism contained in the lyrics of Raisa and Isyana Sarasvati's song "AngankuAnganmu" using Roland Barthes's semiotic approach. This song not only shows the principles of solidarity, freedom, and gender equality, but also fights many myths that prevent women from becoming better. This study found that the lyrics of the song contain a message that encourages women to voice their opinions, overcome conflicts, and pursue their dreams without being hindered by social norms. This discovery was made using a qualitative descriptive research method. This study shows that the art of music can be an effective tool to convey messages about feminism and support the struggle for gender equality through the representation of signs and meanings contained in lyrics.

This study aims to explore the meaning contained in the song entitled "Ragu Semesta" composed by Isyana Sarasvati from her third album "LEXICON" which was released on November 29, 2019. One of the Indonesian singers, Isyana Sarasvati, born on May 2, 1993. "LEXICON" which is the third album from Isyana Sarasvati attracted attention for showing Isyana's true identity. Isyana's identity is the music that she really liked and admired from a long time ago, classical music. The song "ragu Semester" has varied parts with arrangements with beautiful dynamics and describes the patience of the universe that is never undeniable. The lyrics of the song "Ragu Semesta" are not only related to romance with someone, but it's also about calling yourself a decision-making in life. The methods used to analyze data use a qualitative descriptive method, which is a method that is described by words or sentences separated by categories to obtain conclusions. The expected result of this research is to be able to understand the meaning of describing and expressing the poet's feelings in the reality of life, which cannot escape uncertainty, especially in the search for identity and saturation when undergoing an unhealthy relationship.

Jurnal Ilmiah ini akan membahas dan mengupas tentang gaya bahasa dan majas yang terdapat dalam lagu karya seorang seniman, musisi, sekaligus penyanyi Indonesia berbakat, Isyana Sarasvati yang berjudul “LEXICON”. Lagu “LEXICON” sebagai lagu utama dalam album keempat milik Isyana Sarasvati yang dikemas berbeda dari album-album Isyana Sarasvati yang sebelumnya, dimana dalam album Lexicon ini menggunakan genre musik Neo Classic dan rock progresif, sedangkan album Isyana Sarasvati yang sebelumnya menggunakan genre musik pop. Dalam album ini juga Isyana Sarasvati banyak mencurahkan emosi, isi hati dan lebih menunjukkan jati dirinya, ia meluapkan rasa sedih, kekecewaan, kekesalan, kebebasan, kebahagiaan, dan juga harapannya. Album Lexicon terkhusus pada lagu utamanya yang berjudul “LEXICON” dikemas menggunakan memilihan kata yang jarang dan  kosa kata yang menarik juga mengandung banyak gaya bahasa dan majas  di dalamnya, hal itu membuat lagu ini memiliki ciri khas dan daya tarik tersendiri. Hasil dari penelitian penulis menunjukan bahwa terdapat delapan jenis gaya bahasa dan majas yang berbeda dalam lagu berjudul “LEXICON” ini, diantaranya terdapat majas sebagai berikut; majas metafora, majas alegori, majas personifikasi, majas sarkasme, majas sinisme, majas eufimisme, majas retorika, dan majas sinekdok-totem pro parte.