Akademi Fantasia, Season 2
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Akademi Fantasia, Season 2 is the second season of Akademi Fantasia
to be aired in Astro Ria
. It premiered on June 7, 2004. Unlike previous season which was solely opened for people from Peninsular Malaysia
, this season was eligible for contestants from East Malaysia
. The final 12 contestants were revealed in Tirai Akademi Fantasia which was aired at the end of May and early June.
A new format this season was introduced which enabled a student who was eliminated to be re-entered into the competition through a voting line called AFMASUK. Using this voting line, audience would vote any students who were eliminated throughout the season and the one student who received the highest votes would be re-entered into the competition. This new format is subsequently used in seasons 4
, 7
and 8
.
The winner was 23 year old Ahmad Zahid Baharuddin from Kuala Lumpur
. This entire season holds the highest reception of votes in the history of Akademi Fantasia with 15 million votes being cast.
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....
. It premiered on June 7, 2004. Unlike previous season which was solely opened for people from Peninsular Malaysia
Peninsular Malaysia
Peninsular Malaysia , also known as West Malaysia , is the part of Malaysia which lies on the Malay Peninsula. Its area is . It shares a land border with Thailand in the north. To the south is the island of Singapore. Across the Strait of Malacca to the west lies the island of Sumatra...
, this season was eligible for contestants from East Malaysia
East Malaysia
East Malaysia, also known as Malaysian Borneo, is the part of Malaysia located on the island of Borneo. It consists of the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak, and the Federal Territory of Labuan. It lies to the east from Peninsular Malaysia , which is located on the Malay Peninsula. The two are...
. The final 12 contestants were revealed in Tirai Akademi Fantasia which was aired at the end of May and early June.
A new format this season was introduced which enabled a student who was eliminated to be re-entered into the competition through a voting line called AFMASUK. Using this voting line, audience would vote any students who were eliminated throughout the season and the one student who received the highest votes would be re-entered into the competition. This new format is subsequently used in seasons 4
Akademi Fantasia, Season 4
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...
, 7
Akademi Fantasia, Season 7
Akademi Fantasia, Season 7 is the seventh season of Akademi Fantasia which premiered in Astro Ria on March 9, 2009. The promotional catch phrase of this season is "Bring Out Your Self-Transformation"...
and 8
Akademi Fantasia, Season 8
Akademi Fantasia, Season 8 is the eighth season of Akademi Fantasia to be aired in Astro Ria which premiered on March 13, 2010. The professional trainers for this season were announced in a press conference for media which took place in Hilton Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on February 8, 2010...
.
The winner was 23 year old Ahmad Zahid Baharuddin from 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...
. This entire season holds the highest reception of votes in the history of Akademi Fantasia with 15 million votes being cast.
Week 1
Original Airdate: June 12, 2004| Student | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Adam | "Jangan Lafazkannya" (KRU KRU KRU 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... ) |
Safe |
| Anding | "Jika Kau Bercinta Lagi" (Alleycats Alleycats The Alleycats is a Malaysian band which was formed in 1969, and gained popularity in the late 1970s. They consist of musicians from Penang, and gained popularity in their home state earlier on in their career.-Band members:Members include:... ) |
Bottom 3 |
| Bob | "Wajah Kesayangan Hamba" (Hail Amir) | Safe |
| Edlin | "Bintang Hati" (Amy Mastura Amy Mastura Amy Mastura is a Malaysian actress and singer who is known for her romantic comedy film roles and contributions to the local pop music industry.... ) |
Saved |
| Farah | "Seandainya Masih Ada Cinta" (Dayang Nurfaizah Dayang Nurfaizah Dayang Nurfaizah binti Awang Dowty 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... ) |
Safe |
| Fitri | "Jerat" (Harvey Malaiholo) | Bottom 3 |
| Kaer | "Januari" (Glenn Fredly) | Safe |
| Linda | "Tak Tahan Lagi" (Melly Goeslaw) | Safe |
| Mas | "Permata Biru" (Ella Ella (singer) Norzila binti Haji Aminuddin or Ella is a popular Malaysian rock musician. Ratu Rock is Malay for "Queen of Rock" and this is an apt title for this female rock-star. Ella's more well-known hit songs spanned from the 1990s to today... ) |
Safe |
| Nurul | "Sejakku Bertemu Padamu" (Sanisah Huri) | Safe |
| Zahid | "Percayakan Siti" (Exists Exists (band) Exists are a Malaysian alternative pop/ rock band formed in Johor, Malaysia in 1991. The group comprises Joey , Along , Musa and Ujang .... ) |
Safe |
| Zarina | "Mencintaimu" (Krisdayanti Krisdayanti -External links:*... ) |
Safe |
- Guest judges: AwieAwieAwie 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...
& Rashid Sibir
Week 2
Original Airdate: June 19, 2004| Student | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Adam | "Kerana Dia" (Yassin) | Safe |
| Anding | "Melompat Lebih Tinggi" (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.... ) |
Bottom 3 |
| Bob | "Jangan Bersedih Lagi" (Anuar Zain Anuar Zain Shahrul Anuar Zain is a Malaysian singer, steward and model . He has had three albums released, all of which have been named after him. The first album was released in 1998, consisting of 10 songs. His first single after a hiatus was "Bila Resah"... ) |
Bottom 3 |
| Edlin | "Can't Fight the Moonlight Can't Fight the Moonlight "Can't Fight the Moonlight" is a song written by Diane Warren, recorded by LeAnn Rimes and featured on the soundtrack of the film Coyote Ugly, and in the film itself... " (LeAnn Rimes LeAnn Rimes LeAnn Rimes is an American country/pop singer. She is known for her rich vocals and her rise to fame as an eight-year-old champion on the original Ed McMahon version of Star Search, followed by the release of the Patsy Cline-intended single "Blue" when Rimes was only age 13, resulting in her... ) |
Saved |
| Farah | "Tua Mengejar Kita" (Fauziah Latiff Fauziah Latiff Siti Fauziah Sheikh Abdul Latiff is a Malaysian singer and actress. Latiff first appeared to the world performing at a charity concert at Stadium Merdeka in 1987. Talent scouts from Happy Records spotted her and offered her her first recording contract... ) |
Safe |
| Fitri | "Kasih Latifah" (Spider) | Safe |
| Kaer | "Ikhlas Tapi Jauh" (Zainal Abidin) | Safe |
| Linda | "Semoga Abadi" (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... ) |
Safe |
| Mas | "Kaulah Segalanya" (Ruth Sahanaya Ruth Sahanaya Ruth Sahanaya is an Indonesian singer. She rose to fame in the late 1980s and is perhaps best known for her hit song "Kaulah Segalanya". She has toured internationally, been the Indonesian representative at many music festivals, and has received multiple awards... ) |
Safe |
| Nurul | "Ke Hujung Dunia" (Siti Sarah) | Safe |
| Zahid | "Istana Menanti" (Rahim Maarof) | Safe |
| Zarina | "Awallah Dondang" (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... ) |
Safe |
- Guest judges: Dato' Yusof Haslam & Farihin Abdul Fatah
Week 3
Original Airdate: June 26, 2004| Student | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Adam | "Mengapa Perpisahan Yang Kau Pinta" (Flybaits) | Safe |
| Anding | "Slumber" (OAG OAG (band) OAG, also spelled O@G, also known as Old Automatic Garbage or Orang Asia Genius, is a Malaysian pop and alternative rock band. The band, formed in 1992, was one of the first English language alternative rock bands in Malaysia to get huge attention from mainstream music listeners... ) |
Safe |
| Bob | "Tanya Sama Itu Hud Hud" (M. Nasir M. Nasir Mohamad Nasir Mohamad or M. Nasir , is a Malaysian poet, singer-songwriter, composer, producer, actor and film director.-Career:... ) |
Safe |
| Edlin | "Kau Dan Aku" (Ning Baizura Ning Baizura Ning Baizura binti Sheikh Hamzah , popularly known as Ning, is a Malaysian pop and R&B singer, who records and sings in languages, including Bahasa Malaysia, English, Japanese, Italian, French, Mandarin and Cantonese... ) |
Eliminated |
| Farah | "Janji Manismu" (Aishah Aishah and The Fan Club Aishah and The Fan Club, better known as The Fan Club or just Fan Club, were a New Zealand-based singing group in the late 1980s and early 1990s... ) |
Safe |
| Fitri | "Ku Petik Bintang Bintang" (Kenny, Remy, Martin) | Safe |
| Kaer | "Kenanganku" (Jefri Din) | Safe |
| Linda | "Leaving on a Jet Plane Leaving on a Jet Plane "Leaving on a Jet Plane" is a song written by John Denver in 1966 and most famously recorded by Peter, Paul and Mary. The original title of the song was "Oh Babe I Hate to Go" but Denver's then producer, Milt Okun, convinced him to change the title.... " (Chantal Kreviazuk Chantal Kreviazuk Chantal Jennifer Kreviazuk is a Canadian singer-songwriter of the adult contemporary music genre. She is also a classically trained pianist, and can play the guitar.-Albums:... ) |
Safe |
| Mas | "Seksis" (Anita Sarawak) | Safe |
| Nurul | "Seri Dewi Malam" (Sharifah Aini) | Bottom 3 |
| Zahid | "Bila Resah" (Anuar Zain Anuar Zain Shahrul Anuar Zain is a Malaysian singer, steward and model . He has had three albums released, all of which have been named after him. The first album was released in 1998, consisting of 10 songs. His first single after a hiatus was "Bila Resah"... ) |
Safe |
| Zarina | "My Immortal My Immortal "My Immortal" is a song by American rock band Evanescence. It was released on December 8, 2003 as the third single from their debut studio album Fallen. The song was entirely written by former guitarist Ben Moody, with the exception of the bridge, which was later added by Amy Lee, and it was... " (Evanescence Evanescence Evanescence is an American rock band founded in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1995 by singer/pianist Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody. After recording private albums, the band released their first full-length album, Fallen, on Wind-up Records in 2003. Fallen sold more than 17 million copies worldwide... ) |
Bottom 3 |
- Guest judges: Jenny Chan & Radhi OAG
Week 4
Original Airdate: July 3, 2004| Student | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Adam | "Gerhana" (Hattan) | Safe |
| Anding | "Ayu" (V.E.) | Safe |
| Bob | "Pantun Budi" (Dato' S.M. Salim) | Bottom 3 |
| Farah | "Dancing Queen Dancing Queen "Dancing Queen" is a pop song recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA. It was released in August 1976, but was first performed two months earlier, on 18 June 1976, during a Royal Variety Show in Stockholm the evening before the Swedish royal wedding. It was the follow-up single to the hit "Fernando"... " (ABBA ABBA ABBA was a Swedish pop group formed in Stockholm in 1970 which consisted of Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Agnetha Fältskog... ) |
Safe |
| Fitri | "Bayangan Tarimu" (Carefree) | Eliminated |
| Kaer | "If You're Not the One If You're Not the One "If You're Not the One" is a pop song written by Daniel Bedingfield and produced by Mark Taylor for Bedingfield's debut album Gotta Get thru This... " (Daniel Bedingfield Daniel Bedingfield Daniel John Bedingfield is a British singer-songwriter. He is the brother of pop singers Natasha Bedingfield and Nikola Rachelle.-Music career:... ) |
Safe |
| Linda | "Madah Berhelah" (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... ) |
Safe |
| Mas | "Tegar" (Rossa Rossa (singer) Rossa Roslaina Sri Handayani , popularly known mononymously as Rossa, is an Indonesian singer.-Career:... ) |
Safe |
| Nurul | "Bawalah Daku Pergi" (Anita Sarawak) | Safe |
| Zahid | "Teratai" (Sweet Charity) | Safe |
| Zarina | "Satu Cinta Dua Jiwa" (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 3 |
- Guest judges: Kak Cham & 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...
Week 5
Original Airdate: July 10, 2004| Student | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Adam | "Tipah Tertipu" (Ruffedge) | Safe |
| Anding | "Merisik Khabar" (Sudirman Arshad 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:... ) |
Eliminated |
| Bob | "Akar Dan Bumi" (Amuk) | Bottom 3 |
| Farah | "Tenda Biru" (Dessy Ratnasari) | Safe |
| Kaer | "Habis Sudah Umpanku" (Azizi) | Safe |
| Linda | "Bunga Melur" (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... ) |
Safe |
| Mas | "Can't Get You Out of My Head Can't Get You out of My Head "Can't Get You Out of My Head" is a song by Australian recording artist and songwriter Kylie Minogue, which was released from her eighth studio album Fever . The song was released worldwide as the lead single from the album, which was released on 8 September, 2001. The song was written and produced... " (Kylie Minogue Kylie Minogue Kylie Ann Minogue, OBE - often known simply as Kylie - is an Australian singer, recording artist, songwriter, and actress. After beginning her career as a child actress on Australian television, she achieved recognition through her role in the television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing... ) |
Safe |
| Nurul | "Bersamamu" (Ezlynn) | Safe |
| Zahid | "Warna Kehidupan" (Yusry KRU KRU KRU 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... ) |
Safe |
| Zarina | "Pulangkan" (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... ) |
Bottom 3 |
- Guest judges: Andy Flop Poppy & Shuhaimi BabaShuhaimi BabaShuhaimi Baba is a Malaysian film director. She was born in Negeri Sembilan. She directed critically acclaimed films such as Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam and 1957: Hati Malaya.-Filmography:*2007**1957: Hati Malaya...
Week 6
Original Airdate: July 17, 2004| Student | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bonus | "Memory" (Cats Cats (musical) Cats is a musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot... ) |
N/A |
| Adam | "Keroncong Untuk Ana" (M. Nasir M. Nasir Mohamad Nasir Mohamad or M. Nasir , is a Malaysian poet, singer-songwriter, composer, producer, actor and film director.-Career:... ) |
Bottom 3 |
| Bob | "I Can See Clearly Now" (Jimmy Cliff Jimmy Cliff Jimmy Cliff, OM is a Jamaican musician, singer and actor. He is the only currently living musician to hold the Order of Merit, the highest honour that can be granted by the Jamaican government for achievement in the arts and sciences... ) |
Safe |
| Farah | "Ya Maulai" (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... ) |
Safe |
| Kaer | "Epilog Cinta Dari Bromley" (Suhaimi Meor Hassan) | Safe |
| Linda | "Panti Asuhan" (Hetty Koes Endang) | Safe |
| Mas | "Semakin Hari Semakin Sayang" (Uji Rashid) | Bottom 3 |
| Nurul | "Ku Mohon" (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 :... ) |
Safe |
| Zahid | "Where Is the Love? Where Is the Love? "Where Is the Love?" is a song recorded by the American hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas for their third album, Elephunk. It is the band's first record to feature Fergie. The song features vocals from Justin Timberlake, although he is not officially credited on the single release.The single was... " (The Black Eyed Peas The Black Eyed Peas The Black Eyed Peas are an American pop group , formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1995. The group includes rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap, and Taboo, and singer Fergie. Since the release of their third album Elephunk in 2003, the group has sold an estimated 56 million records worldwide... ) |
Safe |
| Zarina | "Penantian" (Bienda) | Eliminated |
- Guest judges: Hani MohsinHani MohsinHani Mohsin was a Malaysian celebrity, actor and host of TV gameshow Roda Impian, the Malaysian version of Wheel of Fortune.Hani was born on 18 June 1965 in Kangar, Perlis....
& Hetty Koes Endang
Week 7
Original Airdate: July 24, 2004| Student | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bonus | "Kita Insan Biasa" (Jay Jay & Dayangku Intan) "Dua Insan" (M. Nasir M. Nasir Mohamad Nasir Mohamad or M. Nasir , is a Malaysian poet, singer-songwriter, composer, producer, actor and film director.-Career:... & Yusnizar Hussein) |
N/A |
| Adam | "Smooth Criminal Smooth Criminal "Smooth Criminal" is the seventh single from Michael Jackson's 1987 Bad album. The song contains a fast-paced beat intertwined with Jackson's lyrics about a woman named Annie, who has been attacked in her apartment by a "smooth" assailant. It was released as a single on October 24, 1988 and peaked... " (Michael Jackson Michael Jackson Michael Joseph Jackson was an American recording artist, entertainer, and businessman. Referred to as the King of Pop, or by his initials MJ, Jackson is recognized as the most successful entertainer of all time by Guinness World Records... ) |
Safe |
| Bob | "Salam Terakhir" (Sudirman Arshad 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:... ) |
Safe |
| Farah | "Jangan Kau Mimpi" (Siti Sarah) | Bottom 3 |
| Kaer | "Bunga Pujaan" (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:... ) |
Safe |
| Linda | "Akan Ku Tunggu" (Candy) | Bottom 3 |
| Mas | "Tamparan Wanita" (Elite) | Safe |
| Nurul | "Lucky" (Britney Spears Britney Spears Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer. Born in McComb, Mississippi, and raised in Kentwood, Louisiana, Spears began performing as a child, landing acting roles in stage productions and television shows. She signed with Jive Records in 1997 and released her debut album... ) |
Eliminated |
| Zahid | "Cinta Sakti" (Def Gab C) | Safe |
- Guest judges: Saiful ApekSaiful ApekMohd Saifulazam b. Mohammad Yusoff , also known as Saiful Apek, is a famous comedian in Malaysia.He used to be the member of a comedy group called Senario,the word "Apek" is a Chinese slang for an old man,he is called Saiful Apek because he used to be the host for the television show called Melodi,...
& Zainal Abidin
Week 8
Original Airdate: July 31, 2004| Student | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bonus | "Party Like This" (V.E.) | N/A |
| Medley | "Joget Mak Enon" (Carefree) "Joget Kenangan Manis" (Sudirman Arshad 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:... ) "Joget Sindir Pesab" (Black Dog Bone) |
N/A |
| Adam | "Kasih" (Broery Marantika Broery Broery was the stage name of the famous Indonesian singer Broery Pesulima, also known as Broery Marantika.Broery was born in Ambon, Maluku as "Simon Dominggus Pesulima"... ) |
Safe |
| Bob | "Alhamdulillah" (Too Phat Too Phat Too Phat is a Malaysian hip-hop duo, consisting of Joe Flizzow and Malique Ibrahim .-Career:... ) |
Bottom 3 |
| Farah | "Bebas Berlari" (Nora) | Safe |
| Kaer | "Mentera Semerah Padi" (M. Nasir M. Nasir Mohamad Nasir Mohamad or M. Nasir , is a Malaysian poet, singer-songwriter, composer, producer, actor and film director.-Career:... ) |
Safe |
| Linda | "Syurga Idaman" (Azizah Mohammad) | Eliminated |
| Mas | "Yayadan" (Sharifah Aini) | Bottom 3 |
| Zahid | "Semusim" (Marcell) | Safe |
- Guest judges: Anuar ZainAnuar ZainShahrul Anuar Zain is a Malaysian singer, steward and model . He has had three albums released, all of which have been named after him. The first album was released in 1998, consisting of 10 songs. His first single after a hiatus was "Bila Resah"...
& Erma Fatima
Week 9
Original Airdate: August 7, 2004| Student | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bonus | "Greatest Love of All Greatest Love of All "The Greatest Love of All" is a song written by Michael Masser and Linda Creed and originally recorded by George Benson for the 1977 Muhammad Ali biopic The Greatest. The song was later popularized by Whitney Houston. Creed wrote the lyrics in the midst of her struggle with breast cancer... " (Whitney Houston Whitney Houston Whitney Elizabeth Houston is an American singer, actress, producer and a former model. Houston is the most awarded female act of all time, according to Guinness World Records, and her list of awards include 1 Emmy Award, 6 Grammy Awards, 30 Billboard Music Awards, 22 American Music Awards, among... ) |
N/A |
| Adam | "Bila Larut Malam" (Broery Marantika Broery Broery was the stage name of the famous Indonesian singer Broery Pesulima, also known as Broery Marantika.Broery was born in Ambon, Maluku as "Simon Dominggus Pesulima"... ) |
Safe |
| Bob | "Laguku Untukmu" (Hasnol) | Bottom 3 |
| Farah | "Mengapa" (Nicky Astria) | Safe |
| Kaer | "Fantasia" (Hazami) | Bottom 3 |
| Mas | "Aku Cinta Padamu" (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 :... ) |
Eliminated |
| Zahid | "Cik Mek Molek" (M. Daud Kilau) | Safe |
- Guest judges: Jalaluddin HassanJalaluddin HassanDato' Jalaluddin Hassan is a Malaysian actor and the host of the Malaysian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in Malay....
& Misha OmarMisha OmarSamiha @ 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...
Week 10
Original Airdate: August 14, 2004| Student | Song | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bonus | "Seasons in the Sun" (Westlife Westlife Westlife are an Irish boy band established on 3 July 1998. They are to disband in 2012. The group's line-up was Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily, Shane Filan, and Brian McFadden . The group are the only act in British and Irish history to have their first seven singles peak at number one... ) |
N/A |
| Adam | "Ooh La! La!" (KRU KRU KRU 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... ) "Haruskah" (Adam) |
Third |
| Bob | "Gadis Sarawak" (Hasnol) "Cinta Seorang Teman" (Bob) |
Fifth |
| Farah | "Sk8er Boi Sk8er Boi "Sk8er Boi" is a song by Avril Lavigne, and is the second single from her debut album, Let Go . It was written by Avril Lavigne and The Matrix , and produced by The Matrix... " (Avril Lavigne Avril Lavigne Avril Ramona Lavigne is a Canadian singer-songwriter. She was born in Belleville, Ontario, but spent most of her youth in the small town of Napanee. By the age of 15, she had appeared on stage with Shania Twain; by 16, she had signed a two-album recording contract with Arista Records worth more... ) "Tangisan Dalam Kerinduan" (Farah) |
Fourth |
| Kaer | "Sway" (Michael Bublé Michael Bublé Michael Steven Bublé is a Canadian singer. He has won several awards, including three Grammy Awards and multiple Juno Awards. His first album reached the top ten in Canada and the UK. He found worldwide commercial success with his 2005 album It's Time, and his 2007 album Call Me Irresponsible was... ) "Kembali Bersama" (Kaer Kaer Azami Wan Mohammad Khair bin Wan Azami Hamzah , popularly known as Kaer Azami, is a Malaysian singer who rose to prominence by coming sixth in the second season of a popular television talent show Akademi Fantasia... ) |
Sixth |
| Linda | "Sólo En Ti" (Enrique Iglesias Enrique Iglesias Enrique Iglesias is a Spanish pop music singer, a son of singer Julio Iglesias.Enrique started his musical career on Mexican label Fonovisa... ) "Aku Cinta Kamu" (Linda) |
Runner-up |
| Zahid | "Biar Bulan Bicara" (Broery Marantika Broery Broery was the stage name of the famous Indonesian singer Broery Pesulima, also known as Broery Marantika.Broery was born in Ambon, Maluku as "Simon Dominggus Pesulima"... ) "Milikku" (Zahid) |
Winner |
- Guest judges: Farihin Abdul Fatah & 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...
Students
(ages stated are at time of contest)| Student | Age | Hometown | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edlin Abdul Rahim | 21 | 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... |
12th |
| Mohd Fitri Zainal Abidin | 25 | 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... |
11th |
| Anding Indrawani Zaini | 21 | 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... |
10th |
| Zarina Zainoordin | 20 | Johor Bahru Johor Bahru Johor Bahru is the capital city of Johor in southern Malaysia. Johor Bahru is the southernmost city of the Eurasian mainland... , 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... |
9th |
| Nurullah Abd Hamid | 22 | 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... |
8th |
| Asma "Mas" Ghani | 23 | Tawau Tawau Tawau is the administrative center of Tawau Division, Malaysia and the third largest town of Sabah after Kota Kinabalu and Sandakan.-Geography:... , 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... |
7th |
| Wan Mohammad Khair "Kaer" Wan Azami Kaer Azami Wan Mohammad Khair bin Wan Azami Hamzah , popularly known as Kaer Azami, is a Malaysian singer who rose to prominence by coming sixth in the second season of a popular television talent show Akademi Fantasia... |
19 | 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... |
6th |
| Yusrizan "Bob" Usop | 23 | Limbang Limbang Limbang is a border town and the capital of Limbang District in the Limbang Division of northern Sarawak, East Malaysia, on the island of Borneo. The division has an area of 3,978.1 square kilometers, and a population of 42,600... , 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... |
5th |
| Farah Diana Anuar | 19 | 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... |
4th |
| Mohd Aizam "Adam" Mat Saman | 21 | Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu , formerly known as Jesselton, is the capital of Sabah state in East Malaysia. It is also the capital of the West Coast Division of Sabah. The city is located on the northwest coast of Borneo facing the South China Sea. The Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park lies on one side and Mount... , 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... |
3rd |
| Norlinda Nanuwil | 20 | Ranau Ranau Ranau is a district as well as a town in the East Malaysian state of Sabah on the island of Borneo and it is situated in the West Coast Division of Sabah... , 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 |
| Ahmad Zahid Baharuddin | 23 | 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... |
Winner |
Elimination chart
| Order | |Weekly Concerts | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |3 | |5 | |7 | |9 | Zahid | |||||||||
| 2 | Kaer | Linda | Linda | Mas | Kaer | Zahid | Bob | Adam | Farah | Linda | ||||
| 3 | Mas | Adam | Kaer | Farah | Mas | Bob | Kaer | Kaer | Zahid | Adam | ||||
| 4 | Adam | Bob | Farah | Linda | Farah | Farah | Mas | Zahid | Kaer | Farah | ||||
| 5 | Farah | Zarina | Adam | Kaer | Nurul | Nurul | Adam | Bob | Bob | Bob | ||||
| 6 | Zarina | Zahid | Fitri | Zahid | Adam | Kaer | Farah | Mas | Mas | Kaer | ||||
| 7 | Bob | Farah | Zahid | Adam | Linda | Adam | Linda | Linda | Linda | |||||
| 8 | Zahid | Nurul | Bob | Anding | Zarina | Mas | Nurul | |||||||
| 9 | Nurul | Fitri | Anding | Zarina | Bob | Zarina | ||||||||
| 10 | Anding | Anding | Zarina | Bob | Anding | |||||||||
| 11 | Fitri | Bob | Nurul | Fitri | ||||||||||
| 12 | Edlin | Edlin | Edlin | |||||||||||
- 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 re-entered into the competition through AFMASUK
- The student was the original eliminee but was saved
- Week 1 and Week 2 featured non-elimination concerts. The accumulated votes were forwarded to the following week.
- In week 9, Linda was re-entered into the competition after scoring the highest votes through AFMASUK.
Hosts
- Aznil NawawiAznil NawawiAznil bin Haji Nawawi or better known as Aznil Nawawi, Aznil Haji Nawawi, Aznil or Pak Nil, is a TV host in Malaysia. He is said to be the man who revolutionized hosting on Malaysian TV; turning it from rigid and monotonous to witty, fun and lively.He won the Best Talk Show Award at the Asian...
- Host of concert, Imbasan Akademi Fantasia and Diari Akademi Fantasia.
Professional trainers
- Ramlie M.S. - Principal & Music Director
- Adnan Abu Hassan - Vocal Technical
- Corrie Lee - Choreographer
- Linda Jasmine - Choreographer
- Dr. Abdullah Sher Kawi Jaafar - Motivator Consultant
- Fatimah Abu Bakar - Student Consultant
- Fauziah Nawi - Stage Presentation
- Siti Hajar Ismail - Voice Tone
- Mahani Awang - Image Consultant
- Roslina Hassan - Resident Manager
Season statistics
- Total number of students: 12
- Oldest student: Mohd Fitri Zainal Abidin, 25 years old
- Youngest student: Farah Diana Anuar & Wan Mohammad Khair Wan Azami, both 19 years old
- Tallest student: Wan Mohammad Khair "Kaer" bin Wan Azami, 5'10.5" (179 cm)
- Shortest student: Nurullah Hamid, 4'11" (150 cm)
- Heaviest student: Yusrizan Usop, 205 lb (93 kg)
- Lightest student: Nurullah Abdul Hamid, 82 lb (37 kg)