IKON Malaysia is a

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singing competition which searches for a champion among existing or established artistes rather than among new, unknown starlets as in other such singing competitions. The programme was co-launched with

IKON Indonesia iKon (), stylized as iKON, is a South Korean boy band formed in 2015 by YG Entertainment, consisting of six members: Jay, Song, Bobby, DK, Ju-ne and Chan. Originally a seven-piece band, leader B.I departed from the group in June 2019. In ...

and

IKON Philippines ''IKON Philippines'' is a reality singing competition which searches for a champion among existing or established artistes rather than among new, unknown starlets as in other such singing competitions. The programme was co-launched with IKON Indon ...

in late 2006 as an initiative to search for an artiste who can represent the country in the regional,

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level. The verdict is determined by 70% of jury marks and 30% SMS. Ikon Malaysia began its run on

Astro Ria Astro Ria is a 24-hour Southeast Asia Bahasa Malaysia television channel exclusive to the Astro satellite television provider. It was one of the first 22 channels to be launched on Astro in 1996. Astro Ria offers a variety of shows including ...

in May 2007, and is hosted by

Sarimah Ibrahim Che Puan Sarimah binti Ibrahim (born 19 February 1978) is a Malaysian television host, radio announcer, actress and singer. Personal life Sarimah was born in Dublin, Ireland to a Malaysian father of Malays descent, Ibrahim Ahmad from Batu P ...

. The final stage was held on 28 July 2007.

Jaclyn Victor Jaclyn Joshua Thanaraj Victor (born 4 December 1978) is a Malaysian singer, songwriter, actress & businesswoman who won the inaugural ''Malaysian Idol'', ''Ikon Malaysia'' & ''Gegar Vaganza Season 9''. As the winner of ''Malaysian Idol'', she wo ...

and OAG was chosen to represent Malaysia in Ikon ASEAN which was held on 12 August 2007.

Contenders

Solo

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* Daniel Lee *

Dayang Nurfaizah Dayang Nurfaizah binti Awang Dowty (born 20 July 1981) is a Malaysian singer. Her debut self-titled album was released in May 1999 and it was recorded in the pop and R&B genres. The album's lead single, ''Hakikat Cinta'' introduced her to the ...

* Dina * Ezlynn * Farah *

Mawi Asmawi bin Ani (born 25 August 1981), better known by his stage name Mawi, is a Malaysian singer and winner of the Third Season of Malaysia's popular reality show, ''Akademi Fantasia''. His father is a blacksmith in his hometown of Kulai. Ap ...

* Reshmonu *

Shanon Shah Shanon Shah (born 14 August 1978 in Alor Star, Kedah), is a singer-songwriter, playwright and academic from Malaysia. He released two albums ''Dilanda Cinta'' (2005) and ''Suara Yang Ku Dengar'' (2010) on the InterGlobal Music Malaysia independe ...

Group/Band

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* Def Gab C * Disagree * Flop Poppy *

Gerhana Skacinta Gerhana Skacinta is a Malaysian band that specializes in the musical style of ska. The name is composed of ''gerhana'' 'eclipse', ska, and ''cinta'' 'love'. Although based in a country far from more famous centers of ska culture, the music of the b ...

* Jinbara *

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* Mirwana * OAG

External links

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