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Siti Nurhaliza
Occupation: SingerSiti Nurhaliza is a highly celebrated Malaysian singer, songwriter, and actress. Often referred to as the "Voice of Asia" or "Queen of Malaysian Pop," she is regarded as one of the most successful and influential artists in the Malay world.
Born on January 11, 1979, in Pahang, Malaysia, she began her career at the age of 16 after winning the local singing competition Bintang HMI in 1995. Her debut single, "Jerat Percintaan," became a major hit. Throughout her career, she has sold over six million albums, making her one of the best-selling recording artists in Malaysian history. Her music spans multiple genres, including pop, ballads, and traditional Malay ethnic music, and she has recorded songs in numerous languages, such as Malay, English, Arabic, Mandarin, and Tamil.
Her notable achievements include winning over 300 local and international awards, such as 42 Anugerah Industri Muzik and multiple World Music Awards. Internationally, she gained distinction by being the first Southeast Asian artist and third Asian artist overall to hold a solo concert at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall in London in 2005. She has also been listed among the world's 500 Most Influential Muslims and was recently named Biduanita Negara (National Songstress) in 2024. Beyond music, she is an entrepreneur, having founded the cosmetics brand SimplySiti, and is actively involved in philanthropy.
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