Akademi Fantasia, Season 4
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Akademi Fantasia, Season 4 is the fourth season of Akademi Fantasia
to be aired in Astro Ria
which premiered on June 3, 2006. As much as 20 short-listed contestants were revealed in Tirai Akademi Fantasia, which was aired on May 20, 2006. However, all contestants were required to perform in the Prelude Concert in order to determine the final 12 contestants who would move on to the main competition in which 10 contestants would be chosen by the jury and the remaining two contestants by the audience's votes.
The weekly concerts were held in MBPJ Civic Hall while the final concert was held in Stadium Putra Bukit Jalil
. This season also witnessed an elimination of a student in the first concert, an Akademi Fantasia first. The winner was 22 year-old Mohammad Faizal Ramly from Marang, Terengganu
. The entire season attracted as much as 7.4 million votes.
Akademi Fantasia
Akademi Fantasia is Malaysia's first reality television show in which a number of contestants called students compete for the winning title and a chance to start their career in the entertainment industry. The first season premiered in June 3, 2003 and was one of Astro Ria's highest rated shows...
to be aired in Astro Ria
Astro Ria
Astro Ria is a Malaysian 24 hour television network broadcast on the Astro satellite television service. It was one of the first 22 channels to commence broadcast on Astro in 1996.Programs on the network include Malay dramas, films and reality shows....
which premiered on June 3, 2006. As much as 20 short-listed contestants were revealed in Tirai Akademi Fantasia, which was aired on May 20, 2006. However, all contestants were required to perform in the Prelude Concert in order to determine the final 12 contestants who would move on to the main competition in which 10 contestants would be chosen by the jury and the remaining two contestants by the audience's votes.
The weekly concerts were held in MBPJ Civic Hall while the final concert was held in Stadium Putra Bukit Jalil
Putra Indoor Stadium
Putra Indoor Stadium or Stadium Putra is an indoor sporting arena located in National Sports Complex of Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The capacity of the arena is 16,000 people...
. This season also witnessed an elimination of a student in the first concert, an Akademi Fantasia first. The winner was 22 year-old Mohammad Faizal Ramly from Marang, Terengganu
Marang, Terengganu
Marang is a town and the seat of Marang District, in the state of Terengganu, Malaysia. The town is located on the South China Sea coast on the main highway between Kuala Terengganu and Kuantan...
. The entire season attracted as much as 7.4 million votes.
Week 1
Original Airdate: June 3, 2006| Student | Song |
|---|---|
| Amirul | "Dengar Ini Cerita" by Anita Sarawak |
| Diddy | "Aduh Sayang" by P. Ramlee P. Ramlee Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. P. Ramlee, was a Malaysian film actor, director, singer, songwriter, composer, and producer. Due to his contributions to the movie and music industry and his literary work, he is often considered the icon of Malay entertainment in Malaysia, Singapore, and Sumatra .-Biography:P... & Saloma Salmah Ismail Puan Sri Datin Amar Salmah binti Ismail,AMN or better known as Saloma was a Malaysian film actress and singer. She was the third wife of the film actor, director, singer, and songwriter Tan Sri P. Ramlee.-Biography:... |
| Faizal | "Ingin Tahu" by P. Ramlee P. Ramlee Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. P. Ramlee, was a Malaysian film actor, director, singer, songwriter, composer, and producer. Due to his contributions to the movie and music industry and his literary work, he is often considered the icon of Malay entertainment in Malaysia, Singapore, and Sumatra .-Biography:P... & Sanisah Huri |
| Farhan | "Hujan Di Tengahari" by H.M Rohaizad |
| Haziq | "Tidurlah Permaisuri" by Jamal Abdillah Jamal Abdillah Jamal Ubaidillah bin Haji Ali or is better known as Jamal Abdillah is a Malaysian pop singer and actor. Winner of Bintang RTM 1979.-Concerts:... |
| Karen | "Malam Pesta Muda-Mudi" by Saloma Salmah Ismail Puan Sri Datin Amar Salmah binti Ismail,AMN or better known as Saloma was a Malaysian film actress and singer. She was the third wife of the film actor, director, singer, and songwriter Tan Sri P. Ramlee.-Biography:... |
| Lotter | "Azizah" by P. Ramlee P. Ramlee Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. P. Ramlee, was a Malaysian film actor, director, singer, songwriter, composer, and producer. Due to his contributions to the movie and music industry and his literary work, he is often considered the icon of Malay entertainment in Malaysia, Singapore, and Sumatra .-Biography:P... |
| Nora | "Perwira" by Saloma Salmah Ismail Puan Sri Datin Amar Salmah binti Ismail,AMN or better known as Saloma was a Malaysian film actress and singer. She was the third wife of the film actor, director, singer, and songwriter Tan Sri P. Ramlee.-Biography:... |
| Rich | "Ai Ai Twist" by P. Ramlee P. Ramlee Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. P. Ramlee, was a Malaysian film actor, director, singer, songwriter, composer, and producer. Due to his contributions to the movie and music industry and his literary work, he is often considered the icon of Malay entertainment in Malaysia, Singapore, and Sumatra .-Biography:P... |
| Salima | "Apa Guna Berjanji" by Saloma Salmah Ismail Puan Sri Datin Amar Salmah binti Ismail,AMN or better known as Saloma was a Malaysian film actress and singer. She was the third wife of the film actor, director, singer, and songwriter Tan Sri P. Ramlee.-Biography:... |
| Velvet | "Darah Muda" by Saloma Salmah Ismail Puan Sri Datin Amar Salmah binti Ismail,AMN or better known as Saloma was a Malaysian film actress and singer. She was the third wife of the film actor, director, singer, and songwriter Tan Sri P. Ramlee.-Biography:... |
| Zila | "Jangan Tinggal Daku" by P. Ramlee P. Ramlee Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr. P. Ramlee, was a Malaysian film actor, director, singer, songwriter, composer, and producer. Due to his contributions to the movie and music industry and his literary work, he is often considered the icon of Malay entertainment in Malaysia, Singapore, and Sumatra .-Biography:P... |
- Bottom two: Nordawati Daud & Velvet Laurence Aduk
- Eliminated: Nordawati Daud
- Special judges: Ahmad Fauzee & Hajah Wan Chik Daud
Week 2
Original Airdate: June 11, 2006| Student | Song |
|---|---|
| Amirul | "Fiona" by 4U2C |
| Diddy | "Lonely No More Lonely No More "Lonely No More" is the first single from Rob Thomas's debut album, …Something to Be. It became his second big solo hit and his biggest solo hit to date. The song peaked inside the Top 10 at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at #11 in the UK... " by Rob Thomas Rob Thomas (musician) Robert Kelly "Rob" Thomas is an American rock recording artist and songwriter. He is the primary songwriter and lead singer of the band Matchbox Twenty. Thomas also records and performs as a solo artist... |
| Faizal | "Semalam Yang Hangat" by Wings |
| Farhan | "Sayang Di Sayang" by Kartina Dahari |
| Haziq | "Kian" by Mawi Mawi Asmawi Atan, better known as Mawi, is a Malaysian singer and winner of the Third Season of Malaysia's popular reality show, Akademi Fantasia... |
| Karen | "Kerna Terpaksa" by Francissca Peter Francissca Peter Luciana Francissca Peter , also affectionately known as Fran, is a Malaysian singer-songwriter.She has had over twenty Number 1 hits in the Malaysian music charts and was awarded "Best Female Vocalist" for five consecutive years in the mid 80s. She has over 30 albums to her name... |
| Lotter | "Ibu Kota Cinta" by Def Gab C |
| Rich | "Dendang Remaja" by A.Romzi |
| Salima | "Kushiyon Aur Gham" by Udit Narayan Udit Narayan -Career:King of melody, Udit Narayan Jha was born on 1 December, 1955 in a village called Bhardaha in the Saptari district , Nepal. His father was Hare Krishna Jha and his mother was Bhuwaneshwari Devi.Narayan studied at P.B... & Anuradha Paudwal Anuradha Paudwal Anuradha Paudwal is a popular playback singer in Bollywood in India.She has sung songs in Hindi, Marathi and Nepali.- Biography :She studied at Xavier's College in Mumbai. She was married to the late Arun Paudwal, who worked with music director S. D. Burman as his assistant... |
| Velvet | "Langit Ke Tujuh" by Sharifah Zarina |
| Zila | "Jika Kau Kekasih" by Linda AF2 |
- Bottom two: Karen Tan Lee Suan & Richael L. Gimbang
- Eliminated: Karen Tan Lee Suan
- Special judges: Bob Lokman & Francisca Peter
Week 3
Original Airdate: June 18, 2006| Student | Song |
|---|---|
| Amirul | "Yesterday Yesterday (song) "Yesterday" is a song originally recorded by The Beatles for their 1965 album Help!. The song first hit the United Kingdom top 10 three months after the release of Help!. The song remains popular today with more than 1,600 cover versions, one of the most covered songs in the history of recorded... " by The Beatles The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr... |
| Diddy | "Memori Luka" by Headwind |
| Faizal | "Blues Terengganu Kita" by Iklim Iklim Iklim is a group of musicians and singers in Malaysia. Iklim group is a rock band that formed in end of the 1980s, or more specifically the year 1989. This group is synonymous with the delivery of rock songs and rhythmic slow .... |
| Farhan | "Still Got the Blues Still Got the Blues Still Got the Blues is a 1990 album by guitarist Gary Moore. Prior to this album Moore's work had consisted of predominantly jazz-fusion with Colosseum II and rock and hard rock styles including his work with Skid Row, Thin Lizzy, G-Force as well as a large repertoire of solo work... " by Gary Moore Gary Moore Robert William Gary Moore , better known simply as Gary Moore, was a Northern Irish musician from Belfast, best recognised as a blues rock guitarist and singer.... |
| Haziq | "Cinta Nusantara" by Sheqal |
| Lotter | "Iris" by Awie Awie Awie is a Malaysian rock singer and actor.-Early life:Awie was born Ahmad Azhar Bin Othman on November 24, 1968 in Kampung Datuk Keramat, Selangor to Othman bin Maarof and Azizah bte Abdul Hamid. He has three sisters and two brothers... |
| Rich | "Mustika" by M. Nasir M. Nasir Mohamad Nasir Mohamad or M. Nasir , is a Malaysian poet, singer-songwriter, composer, producer, actor and film director.-Career:... |
| Salima | "Obsesi" by Juliana Banos |
| Velvet | "Teman Tapi Mesra" by Ratu |
| Zila | "Tak Tercapai Akalmu" by Elyana |
- Bottom two: Nor Salima Habibi & Richael L. Gimbang
- Eliminated: Richael L. Gimbang
- Special judges: Deja Moss & M. Rajoli
Week 4
Original Airdate: June 24, 2006| Student | Song |
|---|---|
| Amirul | "Khatulistiwa" by Blues Gang |
| Diddy | "Nusantara" by Kembara |
| Faizal | "Wo!" by Zahid |
| Farhan | "Tak Ingin Lagi" by Misha Omar Misha Omar Samiha @ Aisah Binti Omar , commonly known as Misha, is a Malaysian singer and actress. She was first discovered by Adnan Abu Hassan when she became a finalist of the "Bintang RTM" competition in 2001 alongside fellow singers Azharina and Siti Sarah. Misha did not win the competition but her... |
| Haziq | "Buat Sang Puteri" by Spider |
| Lotter | "Bertemasya Desa Gemalai" by Ramli Sarip |
| Salima | "Senandung Hidup Berbudi" by Ramli Sarip |
| Velvet | "Dikir Puteri" by Noraniza Idris Noraniza Idris Nor Aniza Binte Haji Idris or better known as Noraniza Idris in the Malaysian music industry, is known in her home country as the queen of pop. The genre she plays is known as irama malaysia, which fuses local traditional genres with Anglo-American pop music. Lyrically, her music includes... |
| Zila | "These Boots Are Made For Walking" by Nancy Sinatra Nancy Sinatra Nancy Sandra Sinatra is an American singer and actress. She is the daughter of singer/actor Frank Sinatra, and remains best known for her 1966 signature hit "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'".... |
- Bottom two: Nor Salima Habibi & Nur Azilah Seeron
- Eliminated: Nur Azilah Seeron
- Special judges: Harun Salim Bachik & Noraniza IdrisNoraniza IdrisNor Aniza Binte Haji Idris or better known as Noraniza Idris in the Malaysian music industry, is known in her home country as the queen of pop. The genre she plays is known as irama malaysia, which fuses local traditional genres with Anglo-American pop music. Lyrically, her music includes...
Week 5
Original Airdate: July 1, 2006| Student | Song |
|---|---|
| All | "Serasi Bersama" by Ajai & Nurul |
| Amirul | "Zaman" by S.M Salim & Ramli Sarip |
| Diddy | "Biar Betul" by Akar |
| Faizal | "Terharu" by Sweet Charity |
| Farhan | "Biarlah Rahsia" by Siti Nurhaliza Siti Nurhaliza Dato', or occasionally Datin Seri, Siti Nurhaliza binti Tarudin DIMP, JSM, SAP, PMP, AAP is a Malaysian singer, songwriter, record producer, television presenter and businesswoman. To date, she has garnered more than 200 local awards as well as international awards... |
| Haziq | "Juwita Citra Terindah" by M. Nasir M. Nasir Mohamad Nasir Mohamad or M. Nasir , is a Malaysian poet, singer-songwriter, composer, producer, actor and film director.-Career:... |
| Lotter | "Bila April" by Fazley |
| Salima | "Because of You Because of You (Kelly Clarkson song) "Because of You" is a ballad written by pop rock singer Kelly Clarkson with David Hodges and Ben Moody, and produced by Hodges and Moody, both formerly of Evanescence. It is the fourth single from Clarkson's second album, Breakaway... " by Kelly Clarkson Kelly Clarkson Kelly Brianne Clarkson is an American pop rock singer-songwriter and actress. Clarkson came into prominence after becoming the winner of the inaugural season of the television series American Idol in 2002 and would later become the runner-up in the television special World Idol in 2003.In 2003,... |
| Velvet | "Sangkar Cinta" by Ziana Zain Ziana Zain Siti Roziana binti Zin , known by her stage name Ziana Zain is a Malaysian pop singer-songwriter, model, entrepreneur and actress. Taking the local music scene by storm in the early `90s, Ziana captivated fans with her signature single, Madah Berhelah... |
- Bottom two: Nor Salima Habibi & Syamsul Hirdy Muhid
- Eliminated: Nor Salima Habibi
- Special judges: Cik Mat Poi & Juliza Adlizan
Week 6
Original Airdate: July 8, 2006| Student | Song |
|---|---|
| All | "To Sir With Love" by Lulu Lulu (singer) Lulu Kennedy-Cairns, OBE , best known by her stage name Lulu, is a Scottish singer, actress, and television personality who has been successful in the entertainment business from the 1960s through to the present day... "Angguk-Angguk Geleng-Geleng" by Ahli Fikir |
| Amirul | "Sedang Ingin Bercinta" by S.M Salim & Ramli Sarip |
| Diddy | "Air Mata Kasih" by R.Azmi & Kamariah Ahmad |
| Faizal | "Senandung Anak Laut" by Kembara |
| Farhan | "Kopi Dangdut" by Fahmi Shahab |
| Haziq | "Seruan" by Left-handed |
| Lotter | "Da' Bomb" by Ruffedge |
| Velvet | "Run Baby Run Run Baby Run (Sheryl Crow song) "Run Baby Run" is a 1995 single by singer Sheryl Crow from the album Tuesday Night Music Club released by A&M Records. It was originally released as a first European single from the album both in 1993 and 1994. It failed to chart in 1993 but it reached a no... " by Sheryl Crow Sheryl Crow Sheryl Suzanne Crow is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, musician, and actress. Her music incorporates elements of rock, folk, hip hop, country and pop... |
- Bottom two: Amirul Azwan Mohd. Ghazali & Syamsul Hirdy Muhid
- Eliminated: Syamsul Hirdy Muhid
- Special judges: Adnan Abu Hassan & Raja Azura
Week 7
Original Airdate: July 15, 2006| Student | Song |
|---|---|
| All | "Saya Anak Malaysia" by Dr.Sam "Hips Don't Lie Hips Don't Lie "Hips Don't Lie" is a Latin pop song based in a salsa and cumbia performed by Colombian singer Shakira and Haitian rapper Wyclef Jean, released in 2006 as the second single from Shakira's second English album Oral Fixation Vol. 2... by Shakira Shakira Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll , known professionally as Shakira , is a Colombian singer who emerged in the music scene of Colombia and Latin America in the early 1990s... featuring Wyclef Jean Wyclef Jean Wyclef Jean is a Haitian musician, record producer, and politician. At age nine, Jean moved to the United States with his family and has spent much of his life in the country... "Lemas" by Ruffedge |
| Amirul | "Oh No Kamu" by V.E |
| Faizal | "Dealova" by Once Dewa |
| Farhan | "Meniti Titian Usang" by Search |
| Haziq | "Tak Seindah Wajah" by Tan Sri S.M Salim |
| Leez | "Ku Gembira Disampingmu" by Khatijah Ibrahim |
| Lotter | "Chow Kit Road" by Sudirman Sudirman Arshad Dato' Sudirman Haji Arshad DIMP, JMN, AMN, AMP was a Malaysian singer and songwriter. He was known as the 'Singing Lawyer', the 'People's Singer' and the 'Elvis of Malaysia'.-Early life:... |
| Velvet | "Caramu" by Nikki Featuring Zahid AF2 |
- Bottom two: Hazwan Haziq Rosebi & Lotter P.Edwin Edin
- Eliminated: Lotter P.Edwin Edin
- Special judges: Edry KRUKRUKRU is a Malaysian pop group that was formed in 1992. The group comprises three brothers: Norman Abdul Halim, Yusry Abdul Halim and Edry Abdul Halim...
& Siti NurhalizaSiti NurhalizaDato', or occasionally Datin Seri, Siti Nurhaliza binti Tarudin DIMP, JSM, SAP, PMP, AAP is a Malaysian singer, songwriter, record producer, television presenter and businesswoman. To date, she has garnered more than 200 local awards as well as international awards...
Week 8
Original Airdate: July 22, 2006| Student | Song |
|---|---|
| All | "Bila Rindu" by Ruffedge "Aku Sudah Jatuh Hati" by Norshiela amin |
| All Girl | "Cinta" by Melly Goeslaw & Kris Dayanti |
| Amirul | "Jatuh" by Adam AF2 |
| Faizal | "Smells Like Teen Spirit Smells Like Teen Spirit "Smells Like Teen Spirit" is a song by the American grunge band Nirvana. It is the opening track and lead single from the band's second album, Nevermind , released on DGC Records... " by Nirvana Nirvana (band) Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987... |
| Farhan | "Emosi" by Sheila Majid Sheila Majid Shaheila binti Abdul Majid or commonly known as Sheila Majid is a popular singer from Malaysia. She is of Mandailing-Javanese descent. - Biography :... |
| Haziq | "I Need To Know I Need to Know (Marc Anthony song) "I Need to Know" is a song by Marc Anthony, and was released as the lead single of his first English language album Marc Anthony, in August 1999.-Song information:... " by Marc Anthony Marc Anthony Marc Anthony is an American singer-songwriter, actor and producer. Anthony is the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. The two-time Grammy and three-time Latin Grammy–winner has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide. He is best known for his Latin salsa numbers and ballads... |
| Velvet | "Penantian" by Harmoni |
- Bottom two: Amirul Azwan Mohd. Ghazali & Hazwan Haziq Rosebi
- Eliminated: Amirul Azwan Mohd. Ghazali
- Special judges: Datin Seri Tiara JacquelinaTiara JacquelinaTiara Jacquelina Eu Effendi is a Malaysian actress and film producer. She rose to fame in Puteri Gunung Ledang, the biggest budget movie in Malaysia to date, in which she played the lead role, and sang the theme song, "Asmaradana"...
& Siti Hajar Ismail
Week 9
Original Airdate: July 29, 2006| Student | Song |
|---|---|
| All | "Hujan" by Uji Rashid & Hail Amir "Tanda Kasih" by Uji Rashid & Hail Amir |
| All Girl | "Hendak Ku Tanya Terasa Malu" & "Berilah Kasih Sayang" by Uji Rashid |
| Amirul | "Kurniaan Cinta" by Adi AF1 |
| Diddy | "Diari Seorang Lelaki" by Pretty Ugly |
| Karen | "Jejaka Idaman" by Raja Ema |
| Lotter | "Pria Terhebat" by Sheila On 7 Sheila on 7 Sheila on 7 is the name of a popular rock Indonesian music band from Yogyakarta.They had changed their formation several times since their formation on the 6th May 1996.... |
| Nora | "Berpaut Di Dahan Cinta" by Dayangku Intan |
| Rich | "The Reason The Reason (Hoobastank song) "The Reason" is the 2004 hit single by the modern rock band Hoobastank, off their album The Reason. The song is Hoobastank's most commercially successful single, peaking at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart , and #1 on the Modern Rock Tracks. In addition, it topped the singles charts in both... " by Hoobastank Hoobastank Hoobastank is an American rock band, best known for their 2004 hit "The Reason" and other hits "Crawling in the Dark" and "Running Away". They formed in 1994 in Agoura Hills, California, with singer Doug Robb, guitarist Dan Estrin, drummer Chris Hesse, and original bassist Markku Lappalainen. They... |
| Salima | "Nour El Chams" by Pascale Machaalani Pascale Machaalani Pascale Bechara Bachaalani, better known as Pascale Machaalani, born March 27, 1967 is a Murex d'or Award nominated Lebanese singer. Her debut album Sahar Sahar rose her to stardom throughout the Middle East, making Mashalaani one of the most successful female artistes in 1990s Lebanon... |
| Zila | "Bisikan Hati by Siti Nurhaliza Siti Nurhaliza Dato', or occasionally Datin Seri, Siti Nurhaliza binti Tarudin DIMP, JSM, SAP, PMP, AAP is a Malaysian singer, songwriter, record producer, television presenter and businesswoman. To date, she has garnered more than 200 local awards as well as international awards... |
- Bottom two: Hazwan Haziq Rosebi & Velvet Laurence Aduk
- Eliminated: None
- Student who was recruited: Lotter P.Edwin Edin
- Special judges: Liza Hanim & Sharifah Shahirah
Week 10
Original Airdate: August 5, 2006| Student | Song |
|---|---|
| Faizal | "Hujan" by Sudirman Sudirman Arshad Dato' Sudirman Haji Arshad DIMP, JMN, AMN, AMP was a Malaysian singer and songwriter. He was known as the 'Singing Lawyer', the 'People's Singer' and the 'Elvis of Malaysia'.-Early life:... "Lihatlah" - Composed by M. Nasir M. Nasir Mohamad Nasir Mohamad or M. Nasir , is a Malaysian poet, singer-songwriter, composer, producer, actor and film director.-Career:... , Lyrics by Loloq |
| Farhan | "Spain Spain Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula... " by Al-Jarreau "Aku Sahaja Yang Tahu" - Composed by Ajai, Lyrics by Ajai/Fauziah Nawi |
| Lotter | "In The End In the End "In the End" is a song by American rock band Linkin Park. The song was released as the fourth single from their debut album Hybrid Theory.... " by Linkin Park Linkin Park Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California. Formed in 1996, the band rose to international fame with their debut album, Hybrid Theory, which was certified Diamond by the RIAA in 2005 and multi-platinum in several other countries... "Yang Berlalu.... Tak Berulang" - Composed by Neves Pretty Ugly, Lyrics by Loloq |
| Haziq | "Cubit-Cubit Sayang" by Dato' M.Daud Kilau "Gurindam Anak Muda" - Composer & Lyrics by Ramli Sarip |
| Velvet | "Rembulan" by Kris Dayanti "Kini Detiknya" - Composed by Sharon Paul, Lyrics by Fedtri Yahya |
- Fifth: Velvet Lawrence Aduk
- Fourth: Hazwan Haziq Rosebi
- Third: Nur Farhan binti Azizan
- Runner-Up: Lotter P.Edwin Edin
- Winner: Mohammad Faizal Ramly
- Special judges: Mamat KhalidMamat KhalidMamat Khalid is a Malaysian screenwriter and film director of Malay descent. He is the younger brother of cartoonist Datuk Mohammad Nor Khalid, better known as Lat. Before venturing into film-making, Mamat worked in a government office...
& Siti Hajar Ismail
Students
(ages stated are at time of contest)| Student | Age | Hometown | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nordawati "Nora" Daud | 21 | Sandakan Sandakan Sandakan is the second-largest city in Sabah, East Malaysia, on the north-eastern coast of Borneo. It is located on the east coast of the island and it is the administrative centre of Sandakan Division and was the former capital of British North Borneo... , Sabah Sabah Sabah is one of 13 member states of Malaysia. It is located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. It is the second largest state in the country after Sarawak, which it borders on its southwest. It also shares a border with the province of East Kalimantan of Indonesia in the south... |
12th |
| *Karen Tan Lee Suan | 22 | Kota Bharu Kota Bharu Kota Bharu is a city in Malaysia, is the state capital and Royal City of Kelantan. It is also the name of the territory in which Kota Bharu City is situated. The name means 'new city' or 'new castle/fort' in Malay. Kota Bharu is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia, and lies... , Kelantan Kelantan Kelantan is a state of Malaysia. The capital and royal seat is Kota Bharu. The Arabic honorific of the state is Darul Naim, .... |
11th |
| Richael L. Gimbang | 25 | Penampang Penampang Penampang is a district as well as a small town within the West Coast Division of Sabah, Malaysia. It has virtually become a suburb of Kota Kinabalu which is Sabah's capital. Its population was estimated to be around 132,002 in 2000, with ethnic Kadazan-Dusun as the majority.The name penampang... , Sabah Sabah Sabah is one of 13 member states of Malaysia. It is located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. It is the second largest state in the country after Sarawak, which it borders on its southwest. It also shares a border with the province of East Kalimantan of Indonesia in the south... |
10th |
| Nur Azilah Seeron | 19 | Jempol Jempol Jempol is the largest district in the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan. The district borders another Malaysian state of Pahang to the northeast. Bandar Seri Jempol and Bahau are the principal towns in Jempol.... , Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan, one of the 13 states that constitutes Malaysia, lies on the western coast of Peninsular Malaysia, just south of Kuala Lumpur and borders Selangor on the north, Pahang in the east, and Malacca and Johor to the south.... |
9th |
| Nor Salima Habibi | 19 | Ipoh Ipoh Ipoh is the capital city of Perak state, Malaysia. It is approximately 200 km north of Kuala Lumpur on the North-South Expressway.... , Perak Perak Perak , one of the 13 states of Malaysia, is the second largest state in the Peninsular Malaysia bordering Kedah and Yala Province of Thailand to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, Selangor the Strait of Malacca to the south and west.Perak means silver in Malay... |
8th |
| Syamsul Hirdy "Diddy" Muhid | 22 | Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million... |
7th |
| Amirul Azwan Mohd. Ghazali | 19 | Kuching Kuching Kuching , officially the City of Kuching, and formerly the City of Sarawak, is the capital and most populous city of the East Malaysian state of Sarawak. It is the largest city on the island of Borneo, and the fourth largest city in Malaysia.... , Sarawak Sarawak Sarawak is one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo. Known as Bumi Kenyalang , Sarawak is situated on the north-west of the island. It is the largest state in Malaysia followed by Sabah, the second largest state located to the North- East.The administrative capital is Kuching, which... |
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| Velvet Lawrence Aduk | 20 | Penampang Penampang Penampang is a district as well as a small town within the West Coast Division of Sabah, Malaysia. It has virtually become a suburb of Kota Kinabalu which is Sabah's capital. Its population was estimated to be around 132,002 in 2000, with ethnic Kadazan-Dusun as the majority.The name penampang... , Sabah Sabah Sabah is one of 13 member states of Malaysia. It is located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. It is the second largest state in the country after Sarawak, which it borders on its southwest. It also shares a border with the province of East Kalimantan of Indonesia in the south... |
5th |
| Hazwan Haziq Rosebi | 19 | Kluang Kluang Kluang is a town and district located roughly in the middle of the state of Johor in Malaysia. Kluang lies about 110 km north of Johor Bahru, east-southeast of Batu Pahat, west of Mersing and south of Segamat... , Johor Johor Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri... |
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| Nur Farhan Azizan | 22 | Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million... |
3rd |
| Lotter P.Edwin Edin | 25 | Membakut Membakut Membakut is a subdistrict in Sabah, Malaysia. Located in the district of Beaufort in the Interior Division, it is one of the stops for the North Borneo Railway.-External links:*... , Sabah Sabah Sabah is one of 13 member states of Malaysia. It is located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. It is the second largest state in the country after Sarawak, which it borders on its southwest. It also shares a border with the province of East Kalimantan of Indonesia in the south... |
Runner-up |
| Mohammad Faizal Ramly | 23 | Marang, Terengganu Marang, Terengganu Marang is a town and the seat of Marang District, in the state of Terengganu, Malaysia. The town is located on the South China Sea coast on the main highway between Kuala Terengganu and Kuantan... |
Winner |
Post Akademi Fantasia Careers
- Richael L. Gimbang signed with EAD Entertainment and became the main vocalist of music band Estranged. In 2006, his band won the award Favourite Band at ERA Award. His group also won Best Rock and Best Video at Motorola Malaysian English Top 10.
- Nur Azilah Seeron has released her first album in 2006, Realiti.
- Syamsul Hirdy Muhid also known as Diddy Hirdy has his duet single released with Yanie entitled Saling Terpesona. Released his first album in 2007 and "Hilang" is in the top charts of all radio stations. Nominated for Anugerah Planet Muzik 2008 for Best New Male Artist, Anugerah Bintang Popular 2007 for Most Popular New Male Artist, Finalist for Anugerah Era 2007[Favorite Male Vocal, Favorite Duo Vocal (Saling Terpesona), Favorite Pop Song (Hilang) and Most Promising Artist].
- Hazwan Haziq Rosebi appeared in several concerts organized by Istana BudayaIstana BudayaThe Istana Budaya or The Palace of Culture, founded in September 1999, is Malaysia's main venue for all types of theatre including musical theater, operetta, classical concert and opera from local and international performances...
and Ministry of Culture, Art & Heritage in Kuala LumpurKuala LumpurKuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million...
, and JakartaJakartaJakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre...
. - Nur Farhan Azizan was nominated in several prestigious award in Malaysia such as in 2007 ERA Award for Favorite Female Vocal; 2007 Planet Music Award for Best New Female Artist; and also 2007 Anugerah Industri MuzikAnugerah Industri MuzikAnugerah Industri Muzik , is Malaysia's music award-giving ceremony. It is the Malaysia's equivalent of Grammy.-Best Album:-Best Song:...
for Best New Artist and Best Vocal in Album. She has also recorded a theme song for Malam Sehati Berdansa in Astro RiaAstro RiaAstro Ria is a Malaysian 24 hour television network broadcast on the Astro satellite television service. It was one of the first 22 channels to commence broadcast on Astro in 1996.Programs on the network include Malay dramas, films and reality shows....
, and also a theme song for a serial drama Cinta & Keadilan entitled Kau Cinta. - Mohammad Faizal Ramly was chosen as the Ambassador for Mamee slurp in 2006. He has released his first album Datanglah in 2007.
Elimination chart
| Order | |Weekly Concert | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prelude | |2 | |4 | |6 | |8 | |10 | ||||||
| 1 | Diddy | Faizal | Lotter | Farhan | Farhan | Farhan | Farhan | Farhan | Farhan | Faizal | Faizal |
| 2 | Karen | Lotter | Faizal | Faizal | Haziq | Haziq | Faizal | Faizal | Faizal | Farhan | Lotter |
| 3 | Lotter | Amirul | Farhan | Haziq | Faizal | Faizal | Haziq | Velvet | Velvet | Velvet | Farhan |
| 4 | Farhan | Salima | Amirul | Lotter | Velvet | Lotter | Lotter | Amirul | Haziq | Haziq | Haziq |
| 5 | Velvet | Farhan | Haziq | Velvet | Lotter | Amirul | Velvet | Haziq | Amirul | Lotter | Velvet |
| 6 | Rich | Karen | Salima | Amirul | Amirul | Velvet | Amirul | Lotter | |||
| 7 | Salima | Haziq | Velvet | Zila | Diddy | Diddy | Diddy | ||||
| 8 | Haziq | Diddy | Zila | Diddy | Salima | Salima | |||||
| 9 | Zila | Rich | Diddy | Salima | Zila | ||||||
| 10 | Faizal | Zila | Rich | Rich | |||||||
| 11 | Nora | Velvet | Karen | ||||||||
| 12 | Amirul | Nora | |||||||||
- The student won the competition
- The student was the runner-up
- The student was the first runner-up
- The students were finalists
- The student was eliminated
- The student was the original eliminee but was saved
- The students were voted by the audience to enter the competition
- The student was re-entered into the competition through AFMASUK
- In Week Prelude, the pool of 20 contestants were reduced to 12 who moved on to the main competition as the new AF students. However, this first call-out does not reflect their performance that first week. Additionally, Nora and Amirul were voted by the audience through SMS to enter the competition.
- In Week 9, there was no elimination. Additionally, Lotter was re-entered into the competition after scoring the highest votes through AFMASUK.
Professional Trainers
- Ramli Sarip - Academy Principal
- Ajai - Vocal Presentation
- Fauziah Nawi - Drama Presentation
- Corrie Lee & Linda Jasmine - Choreographer
- Shamril Saleh - Music Director
- Dr. Fazley Yaacob - Motivation Consultor
- Kevin Zahri - Health Consultor
- Shafizawati Sharif - Technical Vocal
Season Statistics
- Total number of students: 12
- Oldest students: Lotter P.Edwin Edin & Richael G. Limbang, both 25 years old
- Youngest students: Amirul Azwan Mohd. Ghazali, Hazwan Haziq Rosebi, Nor Salima Habibi, & Nur Azilah Seeron, all 19 years old
- Tallest student: Syamsul Hirdy Muhid, 6'0" (183 cm)
- Shortest student: Karen Tan Lee Suan
- Heaviest student: Velvet Lawrence Aduk 147.7 lb (67 kg)
- Top 3's vote mean (excluding finale): Mohammad Faizal Ramly - 2.0, Lotter P.Edwin Edin - 3.74, Nur Farhan Azizan - 1.78
- Top 3's vote median (excluding finale): Mohammad Faizal Ramly - 2, Lotter P.Edwin Edin - 4, Nur Farhan Azizan - 1
- Student with the most consecutive highest votes: Nur Farhan Azizan, 6 times
- Student with the most collective highest votes: Nur Farhan Azizan, 6 times
- Students with the most consecutive bottom two appearances: Hazwan Haziq Rosebi & Nor Salima Habibi, both 3 times
- Students with the most collective bottom two appearances: Hazwan Haziq Rosebi & Nor Salima Habibi, both 3 times
- Students with no bottom two appearances: Mohammad Faizal Ramly & Nur Farhan Azizan