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Malaysian Hip-hop
The Malaysian hip hop is a hip hop music performed in Malaysia. Many of Malaysian hip hop artistes performed songs mostly in English, but also rhymed in their native Malay language. History Malaysian hip hop music started in the late 1980s and early 1990s with rap groups such as KRU, 4U2C, NICO, Naughtius Maximus, and HQA, but their so-called "rap music" was not accepted by the mainstream community and so they had to change to a more pop-ish sound. In 1991, local rapper HQA released the classic album ''Baguvix''. At around the same time, another group called Krash Kozz was the only group to introduce the new jack swing hip hop sound to Malaysian listeners, but they disbanded after their third album, ''New Jack The Street Beat'' was released. Those were trying times, when the pioneers of the local hip hop scene were trying hard to break the monotony of rock music, love ballads and pop sounds, which are staples in the Malaysian music scene, with the fans of these genres refus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Positive Tone
Positive Tone Sdn. Bhd. was a Malaysian record label, established in 1993 by Jeff Siah and Kenny Tay. The label's first release is Leonard Tan's debut album. After Paul Moss and Ahmad Izham Omar joined Positive Tone, the label become one of Malaysia's top recording companies. In 1998, Positive Tone was acquired by EMI Malaysia, after the 1997 Asian financial crisis. Some of the company's famous act includes Too Phat, Poetic Ammo, Reefa, VE, Ruffedge, Juliet The Orange, Nicestupidplayground and Innuendo. The label was closed in 2003, and all Positive Tone artists was absorbed into EMI Malaysia. As part of EMI's withdrawal from Southeast Asia market in 2008, EMI Malaysia was closed. The compilation album ''Best of Positive Tone'' was the last album to be released by EMI Malaysia. See also * List of record labels File:Alvinoreyguitarboogie.jpg File:AmMusicBunk78.jpg File:Bingola1011b.jpg Lists of record labels cover record labels, brands or trademarks associated with marketin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amir Al-Qanuni
Emir (; ar, أمير ' ), sometimes transliterated amir, amier, or ameer, is a word of Arabic origin that can refer to a male monarch, aristocrat, holder of high-ranking military or political office, or other person possessing actual or ceremonial authority. The title has a long history of use in the Arab World, East Africa, West Africa, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. In the modern era, when used as a formal monarchical title, it is roughly synonymous with "prince", applicable both to a son of a hereditary monarch, and to a reigning monarch of a sovereign principality, namely an emirate. The feminine form is emira ( '), a cognate for " princess". Prior to its use as a monarchical title, the term "emir" was historically used to denote a "commander", "general", or "leader" (for example, Amir al-Mu'min). In contemporary usage, "emir" is also sometimes used as either an honorary or formal title for the head of an Islamic, or Arab (regardless of religion) organisatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SonaOne
Mikael Adam bin Muhammad Rafee Michel Lozach or Mikael Adam Lozach, better known as SonaOne is a Malaysian singer-songwriter and actor. He gained recognition through the songs "I Don't Care" with Mal Karmal, "No More" and with rapper Joe Flizzow "Havoc" and "Hello". In 2014, he won an award in the 29th Anugerah Juara Lagu. His song "No More" was awarded the best song in the 21st Anugerah Industri Muzik. It made him a composer who has won two major awards in the same year, with the other being Adnan Abu Hassan. Early life SonaOne was born in Kuantan, Pahang on November 30 1988. His mother, Noorzulaily, a Malaysian dance designer was married to a Frenchman, Michel Lozach. He has lived abroad since the age of two weeks old as his parents worked in a resort, Club Med. Due to the background of his parents, they settled in many places including Spain, France and Japan. At the age of 6, his uncle gave him a gift of a Sony Soundpad which was the first musical instrument he play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabbit Mac
Charles John Macallum, known as Rabbit Mac, is a Hip Hop and Rap based Indian singer from Malaysia who is active in the Malaysian musical industry. He has thus far created 3 albums and have collaborated with other artists for over 50 albums. Rabbit, who is also into hip-hop Malaysian Tamil Underground music, started his professional music career by making remixes of both English and Tamil songs. Career At the beginning of his career and due to his passion for music and curiosity, Rabbit was noticed by some of the leading pubs and bistros as an Emcee and DJ, getting hired to participate in special shows, Hip Hop shows and Gigs in Penang. The first studio album he collaborated in, was produced in 2005, together with Mista West and D.J.Bluezi. Recently he debuted in a movie called Maindhan which was launched on 7 August 2014 that happen to be Malaysia's most expensive Tamil movie with his label mate Sheezay. Besides his already mentioned success, Rabbit Mac has also featured an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malique Ibrahim
Too Phat was a Malaysian hip-hop duo, composed of rappers Joe Flizzow (born Johan Ishak in Kuala Lumpur; 16 October 1979) and Malique (born Malique Ibrahim in Johor Bahru; 21 August 1977). Career In the late 1990s Joe Flizzow, Malique and Kevin Felix @ Doctah'K at that time formed a musical trio who later became a duo under the Positive Tone label. Their first big break came in 1999 when their first singles, ''Li'l Fingaz'' and ''Too Phat Baby'' entered normal rotation on local radio. On the back of the success of these first singles, work soon began on an album entitled ''whuttadilly?''. So far, ''Plan B'' has sold over 4,500,000 copies, earning double platinum status in Malaysia. The music video for a track from ''Plan B'', "Just a Friend", was produced in collaboration with Maxis Hotlink and debuted on Malaysian television channel NTV7. The video features cameo appearances from local artistes M. Nasir, Fauziah Latiff and Ferhad, and Malaysian track and field athlete Wat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizz Nina
Shazrina binti Azman, also known as Mizz Nina, (born 1 July 1980) is a Malaysian fashion designer, motivational speaker, television personality, humanitarian, and co-founder of Dopstv, an Islamic lifestyle channel. She was also a musician, singer-songwriter, rapper, and dancer in the past. She performed Hajj with her husband, Noh Salleh (of Malaysian indie band Hujan), and family in 2013, which changed her life. She began fully practicing Islam and wearing the hijab to express her love and devotion to the Din (Arabic), Deen. Mizz Nina and her two partners founded the Islamic lifestyle channel DOPS (Deen of Peace Studios) TV Sdn Bhd in 2016 and have produced a number of successful TV series and talk shows. She has also committed to sharing and giving back by working with a variety of organizations that assist the underprivileged, including Cinta Syria Malaysia, 1moment4them, Possible Dreams International, Feeding The Needy, Miasa, and Into Taqwa Malaysia. Life and music career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juzzthin
Muhammad Nazreen bin Norzali ( Jawi: محمد نازرين نورزالي) also known as Juzzthin is a Malaysian actor and rapper. He is known for his television debut for his role as Syed in Disney The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney (), is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Disney was originally founded on October ...'s Waktu Rehat. Filmography Film Television series Television movies References External links * Living people Malaysian people of Malay descent Malaysian Muslims Malaysian male actors 1990 births {{Malaysia-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Flizzow
Too Phat was a Malaysian hip-hop duo, composed of rappers Joe Flizzow (born Johan Ishak in Kuala Lumpur; 16 October 1979) and Malique (born Malique Ibrahim in Johor Bahru; 21 August 1977). Career In the late 1990s Joe Flizzow, Malique and Kevin Felix @ Doctah'K at that time formed a musical trio who later became a duo under the Positive Tone label. Their first big break came in 1999 when their first singles, ''Li'l Fingaz'' and ''Too Phat Baby'' entered normal rotation on local radio. On the back of the success of these first singles, work soon began on an album entitled ''whuttadilly?''. So far, ''Plan B'' has sold over 4,500,000 copies, earning double platinum status in Malaysia. The music video for a track from ''Plan B'', "Just a Friend", was produced in collaboration with Maxis Hotlink and debuted on Malaysian television channel NTV7. The video features cameo appearances from local artistes M. Nasir, Fauziah Latiff and Ferhad, and Malaysian track and field athlete W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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