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  • ‘PENTAS’ single terbaru Bil Musa

    ‘PENTAS’ single terbaru Bil Musa

    Kini, Bil Musa kembali ke pentas muzik dengan single terbaharu bertajuk ‘PENTAS’. Lagu ini tidak hanya menampilkan suara unik Bil Musa, tetapi juga menggabungkan kehebatan komposisi daripada dua komposer terkenal, Iqie Hugh dan Firdaus Rahmat. Kolaborasi ini menjanjikan sesuatu yang segar dan menarik dari segi muzikal.

    “Sebagai insan kreatif, saya perlu mengambil masa untuk menghasilkan sesebuah karya seni, sejurus lagu Pantang dilancarkan, sebuah kolaborasi bersama Noki, ramai yang agak ‘terperanjat’ dengan arah tuju muzik saya, rata-rata mengatakan lagu tersebut ‘catchy’ dan sedikit lari dari genre saya. “

    “Sudah tentu, peminat lebih mengharapkan saya kembali kepada stail yang terdahulu dengan komposisi lagu-lagu ‘healing’ yang lebih sinonim dengan saya sebagai seorang pengkarya muzik,” jelas Bil, atau nama sebenarnya Nabilah Musa, 30.

    Lagu PENTAS yang berunsurkan kerohanian merupakan idea Iqie Hugh dan Firdaus Rahmat, kata Bil, “Idea asal lagu ini datang dari komposernya sendiri yang mahukan sebuah karya tentang hubungan manusia dengan Sang Pencipta dalam perjalanan hidupnya.

    “Kali pertama mendengar demo lagu PENTAS, hati terus terpaut padanya, rasa sebak pun ada juga. Bagi mereka yang sudah lama mengikut perjalanan seni saya faham bahawa laluan saya bukanlah ‘linear’ kerana walaupun mempunyai peminat tegar, muzik saya seakan tidak ‘sampai’ di Malaysia. Agak susah bagi penyanyi indie seperti saya untuk menyentuh jiwa pendengar secara umumnya. 

    PENTAS bagi saya sangat ‘relatable’ kerana ia menceritakan tentang perjalanan hidup seseorang yang ‘lost’ atau kehilangan arah dan terpaksa menghadapi cabaran, namun dengan kuasa iman, beserta sifat tidak mudah menyerah kalah, dan kepercayaan yang masanya akan tiba suatu hari nanti.

    Lagu bernuansa balada pop ini dinyanyikan Bil dengan stail ‘signature’ yang tersendiri dan kedengaran nyaman walaupun padat dengan maksud yang mendalam mengambil masa selama tiga hari untuk dirakamkan kerana memerlukan konsentrasi serta penghayatan yang tinggi, kata Bil lagi, “Saya mempunyai lingkungan vokal yang tidak terlalu besar, jadi kadangkala susah untuk mencipta kepelbagaian, kini saya mula konsisten dalam mengambil kelas vokal untuk memperbaiki diri. Tambahan lagi, untuk menjadi seorang artis yang dikenali di Malaysia, kita perlu mendedahkan banyak aspek dari kehidupan peribadi supaya bisa mendapatkan cerita ‘insani’, akan tetapi saya seorang yang ‘private’, jadi inilah cabaran saya. 

    Selain single, lirik video juga turut dilancarkan pada tarikh yang sama dengan konsep ‘breaking-fee’ yang penuh simbolik, dengan maksud abstrak yang mempunyai estetika tersendiri.

    Ulas Dato’ KK Chua, Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif AEG, “Bil Musa adalah penyanyi masa kini yang berbakat bukan sahaja dalam bidang nyanyian bahkan dalam bidang penciptaan lagu juga kerana minatnya yang mendalam terhadap muzik, semoga lagu PENTAS dapat memberi lebih ‘exposure’ buat dirinya agar terus dikenali dan disukai ramai.

    Bil yang sedang dalam proses merakamkan sebuah EP, bakal dilancarkan pada tahun depan berkata, “Saya berharap pendengar dapat menerima PENTAS kerana dalam lagu ini saya dedahkan semuanya, segala kelemahan dan kekurangan yang ada pada diri, semoga peminat dapat menghargainya dan cuba hayati bait-bait lirik yang saya sampaikan.

    Lagu PENTAS boleh dimuat turun di iTunes Store dan dijadikan sebagai nada dering panggilan menerusi ke semua syarikat telekomunikasi tempatan serta boleh didengar dan nikmati pada bila-bila masa melalui aplikasi penstriman atas talian utama seperti Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube Music, KKBox dan Deezer.

    Manakala lirik video ini pula boleh ditonton secara eksklusif di YouTube Armani Entertainment.

  • The Federation of Malaysian Business Associations (FMBA) has selected the winner of the 2023 Malaysia Industry Award, which highlights contributions and innovations.

    The triumphant completion of the 2023 Malaysia Industries Award (MINDA) is a matter of great pleasure for the Federation of Malaysian Business Associations (FMBA). To recognize outstanding accomplishments, innovation, and noteworthy contributions, this distinguished event gathered together visionaries and significant participants from a variety of sectors. The annual celebration of the top achievers in Malaysian industry was carried out as usual this year.

    The highly anticipated MINDA event was held on the 17th of October 2023 at the esteemed Berjaya Times Square Hotel. The occasion was graced by esteemed guests of honor, Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun Seri Setia (Dr) Haji Mohd Ali bin Mohd Rustam, Tuan Yang di-Pertua Negeri Melaka, Yang Amat Berhormat Dato’ Sri Haji Fadillah bin Haji Yusof, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia and Yang Berhormat Senator Puan Hajah Fuziah binti Salleh, Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living, who presented awards to the deserving recipients.

    MINDA serves as a platform to recognize and honor exemplary individuals and organizations that have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments, innovation, and unwavering commitment towards shaping Malaysia’s industries. This year’s event saw an overwhelming response, with nominations pouring in from various sectors, ranging from technology and manufacturing to finance and healthcare.

    The award categories covered diverse aspects of business excellence, including Innovation and Technology, Sustainability, Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship and Leadership. MINDA aims to inspire and encourage businesses to continue pushing the boundaries, driving growth, and creating a positive impact on society and the economy.

    Datuk Abdul Malik Abdullah, Chairman of FMBA, commended the incredible contributions and recognized the potential for future success within Malaysia’a industries. He stated, “The MINDA awards are a testament to the extraordinary accomplishments of our nation’s businesses and individuals. We are immensely proud of their achievements and the positive impact they have on the local and global stage. Through MINDA, we showcase and celebrate their hard work, ingenuity and dedication in promoting excellence.”

    The award winners represented a diverse cross-section of Malaysian businesses, showcasing the breadth and depth of talent and innovation prevalent in the country. Each recipient demonstrated remarkable ingenuity, adaptability and perseverance, making them worthy ambassadors of the Malaysian business community.

    The Rahmah category saw a deserving icon, Allahyarham Datuk Seri Haji Salahuddin bin Ayub, the late Minister of Domestic Trade and Costs of Living and Lifetime Unity Award given to Allahyarham Datuk Naim Mohamad who was the late Vice Chairman of the Malaysia China International Trade Link Association (MACITA) as well as the Lifetime to Rakyat Service Award to YB Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed, where all of us had witness the transformative leadership style and remarkable ability to drive growth and inspire us as a role model within the Country.

    The award recipients, along with the nominees and attendees, expressed their gratitude for being recognized by such a prestigious platform. Their humility and commitment to driving positive change further exemplify the spirit of MINDA.

    FMBA would like to extend its heartfelt appreciation to all the participants, sponsors and partners who made MINDA 2023 a memorable success. Their unwavering support and dedication have contributed to the growth of Malaysia’s industries and the recognition of outstanding achievements within the business community.

    Looking forward, FMBA remains committed to promote and nurturing business excellence and innovation, as well as fostering collaboration and networking among industry leaders. MINDA will continue to serve as a catalyst for pushing boundaries, encouraging growth and celebrating Malaysia’s brightest stars.

  • SHUIB BAWA ISTERI DALAM PROGRAM DAPUR TEMPUR SELEBRITI

    SHUIB BAWA ISTERI DALAM PROGRAM DAPUR TEMPUR SELEBRITI

    Petaling Jaya, 21 November 2023 – Shuib sebagai pelawak dan penyampai radio bersama isteri Watie (Pasukan Kerang) dalam program “Dapur Tempur Selebriti”. Mereka akan menentang pasukan lawan iaitu Geng Pandai Masak Nasi terdiri daripada Bella Astillah dengan ibunya Mama Ina. Pasukan manakah yang akan menang? Yang manakah akan bersaing dengan penuh gaya untuk menambat hati para juri?nantikan episode kali ini pasti membuat anda tertawa di kaca televisyen anda.

    Minggu pertama kita menyaksikan kumpulan 50-50 (Ain Edruce & Amirul) telah dinobatkan sebagai juara mingguan setelah menumpaskan kumpulan Mok Strong (Achey & Anne) dan sekaligus membawa pulang wang tunai berjumlah RM1,000 serta barangan tajaan Prego dan Vinda selama setahun.

    Shuib berkongsikan perasaan beliau dan isteri ketika ditawarkan untuk menyertai Dapur Tempur Selebriti, “Saya terima tawaran buat program ini kerana ia program masakan yang julung kali tampilkan kami berdua. Watie juga boleh tahan pandai memasak. Saya memang suka dengan program masakan seperti ini kerana ketika bersama arwah isteri, Siti Sarah dulu pun kami selalu terbabit dalam program bercorak kekeluargaan seperti ini. Dua tiga hari sebelum rakaman, Watie juga beritahu dia berasa gementar kerana tema program ini adalah masakan barat yang dia jarang masak di rumah. Maklumlah, saya suka masakan kampung dan tradisional sebab itu dia jarang masak masakan barat di rumah.”

    Cabaran minggu ini ‘Macam Mana Ni?’ memerlukan kedua-dua pasukan menyediakan hidangan tanpa menggunakan satu peralatan masak yang sangat penting! Namun, cabaran ini tidak mematahkan semangat mereka untuk beraksi di dapur dengan keyakinan yang tinggi. 

    “Kami ingin cakap yang keyakinan kami tidak boleh beli di mana-mana, kami sangat yakin. InsyaAllah kami boleh menang kerana saya merupakan seorang lelaki yang sering masuk ke dapur untuk tolong isteri memasak” tambah Shuib. 

    Mama Ina turut yakin bahawa pasukan mereka mempunyai peluang yang besar untuk menang, “Bella memang seorang yang rajin ke dapur dan memang hebat memasak. Jika kami memasak makanan barat, Bella yang akan masak dan Mama Ina yang akan membantu. Tetapi untuk masakan lauk pauk kampung pula, Mama Ina yang akan memasak dan Bella pula yang akan membantu.”

    Keyakinan kedua-dua pasukan membuatkan juri turut tidak sabar untuk melihat hasil tangan daripada mereka. Apakah reaksi Cef Naem dan Michael Ang apabila merasa hidangan daripada kedua-dua pasangan selebriti ini? Jika episod pertama bertemakan ‘bebas’, apakah tema atau bahan utama untuk minggu ini?

    Ayuh saksikan episod kedua Dapur Tempur Selebriti yang dihoskan oleh Fiza Frizzy, 25 November 2023, pada hari Sabtu, 8.30 malam di TV9 atau strim melalui Tonton di www.tonton.com.my atau aplikasi Tonton yang boleh dimuat turun dari Google Play atau App Store.

    Dapur Tempur Selebriti menampilkan Prego dan Vinda sebagai penaja. Pemenang mingguan akan ditentukan oleh juri berdasarkan cita rasa, persembahan hidangan, cara kerja berpasukan dan kebersihan. Pemenang mingguan akan membawa pulang wang tunai RM1,000 berserta hamper tajaan Prego selama setahun. Vinda turut menyumbang hamper barangan selama setahun khusus untuk pemenang episod ini. 

    Penonton juga berpeluang untuk memenangi wang tunai RM200 dengan menyertai peraduan Tonton & Menang setiap minggu. Untuk dapatkan maklumat lanjut, ikuti media sosial rasmi Facebook, Instagram & Twitter di @TV9Malaysia serta TikTok @TV9MalaysiaOfficial untuk maklumat yang terkini tentang program TV9.

     

  • Together with Rebel Asia, Amir Hasan amazes fans with TANGO

    Amir Hasan, a 27-year-old singer-songwriter known for his melodious vocals and happiness-infused pop songs since his debut in 2014, has embarked on a new venture by creating fresh hip hop music with his latest single, titled “Tango.”

    ‘Tango’ is a testament to his artistic flexibility and evolution in the realm of music. His deep interest in hip hop music was cultivated 15 years ago at the age of 12, where the international male hip hop artist, Eminem, served as his main inspiration. As he grew older, his passion for hip hop deepened, leading him to further explore and draw inspiration from local hip hop figures, including the iconic duo of the group Too Phat, Joe Flizzow and Malique. From there, Amir honed his freestyle singing talent, diving into this dynamic genre.

    Amir Hasan is excited to take on this challenge in order to broaden the spectrum of his musical identity. ‘Tango’ represents the voice of his alter ego and showcases his distinct musical style. This bold move not only demonstrates his evolution in the music industry, but also reflects his determination to explore hip hop even further.

    The song ‘Tango’ is set to provide a positive experience and valuable lessons to listeners, encouraging them to live life with vigor and dedication towards achieving greater heights in the future.

    “The song ‘Tango’ is about proving to ourselves that everyone is capable of overcoming challenges in life. It’s not about where we come from, but our success is measured by the effort and determination we put in. Don’t doubt yourself, as self-doubt is a negative aspect and a hindrance to progress,” explained Amir about the meaning behind ‘Tango’.

    The song-making process began with a spontaneous freestyle session with Rash, a member of the Lawalah group. Amir only took five hours to meticulously prepare the song ‘Tango’ perfectly. Nevertheless, Amir Hasan acknowledges that he might face some challenges ahead due to his transition from a pop singer to a hip hop artist. This might spark doubts among fans and netizens. However, Amir is determined to face these challenges boldly in the entertainment world.

    “Through our spontaneous meeting with Rebel Asia, we freestyled based on our musical journey and experiences. Eventually, the song ‘Tango’ emerged on its own, and we decided to release this single under Sony Music Malaysia,” he described the process of creating ‘Tango’.

    “Although I’m likely to encounter challenges such as the acceptance of listeners and fans towards ‘Tango’ due to its different genre compared to my previous songs, I am also very confident that this song will win hearts and receive a warm reception from the community. This work not only maintains relevance with current trends but also caters to the taste of present-day listeners, especially on social media platforms like TikTok,” he added.

    Furthermore, Rebel Asia also shared his feelings of excitement upon getting the opportunity to collaborate with Amir Hasan on the song ‘Tango’.

    “I’m definitely thrilled to be involved in the song ‘Tango’. We worked hard to create this meaningful offering while following current trends that have a catchy hip hop vibe, and we hope that listeners can relate with the song,” Rebel said with a sweet smile.

    Amir Hasan is on the brink of an extraordinary evolution, and he is ready to captivate listeners with his dynamic lyrical transformations and energetic singing. Hopefully, this bold move will have a positive impact.

    Listen to ‘Tango’ now on streaming platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, Deezer, KKBox, YouTube, and YouTube Music. It is also available for download on iTunes.

    Amir Hasan’s Social Media Accounts:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amrhsn_/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amirhasan_

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJfhiib6i5tVWVwEla-2K6w

    Credits:

    Artists: Amir Hasan, Rebel Asia

    Title: Tango

    Producer: Rebel Asia & Madebyartin

    Composer: P4Pi, Rebel Asia & Madebyartin

    Lyricist: P4Pi, Rebel Asia

     

     

     

  • Manchester United – Garnacho With Acrobatic Goal

    Manchester United – Garnacho With Acrobatic Goal

    Manchester United youngster Alejandro Garnacho scored an unbelievable acrobatic goal early in the game to help United to a 3-0 win over Everton this morning. With this win, United moved up to sixth place in the English Premier League.

    The 19-year-old Argentina star produced an acrobatic flick to meet Diogo Dalot’s cross, slotting the ball into the corner of the net past bewildered goalkeeper Jordan Pickford before celebrating in the manner of his favorite star Cristiano Ronaldo at Goodison Park.

    Garnacho’s goal appears to be similar to Wayne Rooney’s famous goal for United against Manchester in 2011.

    Erik ten Hag’s United are currently sixth in the league table with 24 points after 13 games, while Sean Dyche’s Everton, who were 14th before being deducted 10 points for breaching the league’s financial rules, are second-bottom with four eyes

    Rashford doubled United’s lead with a penalty in the 56th minute, awarded after VAR found Martial had been brought down by Ashley Young.

    Martial then sent hundreds of Everton fans heading for the Goodison Park exit in the 75th minute when he rushed to meet Fernandes’ pass and poke the ball past Pickford for an easy goal.