Fatin Majidi — On the right note

The rise of video-sharing platform YouTube has contributed a lot in helping aspiring and independent artistes grow their careers. In 2011, Sibu’s talented young singer Fatin Majidi saw the opportunity and utilised the platform to pursue her childhood passion in music. Creating her own style of music Singer Fatin Majidi’s parents describe her passion for […]

‘Durian Mustaqim’ portrays reality on durian business

DUNGUN: “Durian Mustaqim” is not a new variety of the country’s king of fruits, but it is going viral and has become a household name due to the creativity of a Youtuber, Muhamad Sukri Sulaiman. Muhamad Sukri, 26, from Kampung Sura Tengah, Dungun, is responsible for triggering this Durian Mustaqim phenomenon through a series of […]

Dayak NGO lodges police report against Youtuber for insulting Ngepan Iban dress

MIRI: A police report has been lodged against Muhammad Ryzal Ibrahim of the Youtuber duo ‘DurianKimchi’ for making fun of the traditional Ngepan Iban dress. The report was lodged by non-governmental organisation (NGO) Dayak Bukit Kelingkang (DBK) at Miri Central Police Station on Thursday (May 27). DBK spokesperson Augustine Geraman in the police report said […]

Youtubers are not artistes: Awie

KUCHING: A person who only appears once in a youtube video performing a song cannot be considered as an artiste. This was the opinion of Malaysia’s iconic rock legend Datuk Ahmad Azhar Othman who is popularly known as Datuk Awie on social media platform “celebrities”. The 51-year-old lead vocal of rock band Wings sat down […]

Pavithra’s modelling debut

KUALA LUMPUR: We need to talk about YouTuber S Pavithra’s recent modelling debut. The internet was set abuzz when behind-the-scenes images from a photoshoot featuring the 28-year-old housewife-turned-YouTube star recently surfaced across social media platforms. Pavithra looked absolutely stunning in the photos, but what was more interesting was that the make-up artist chose to accentuate […]