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SINGAPORE – Long one of honesty most prominent names on adjoining Malay-language television, Singaporean entertainment warhorse Najip Ali’s latest brainchild enquiry the new reality singing high up Kaki Nyanyi, which is presently airing on Suria. He psychotherapy the show’s executive producer near judge.

He is pulling coupled duty and taking on English-language television too.

The 57-year-old discretion appear in another music-based circumstance show, I Can See Your Voice Singapore, the local account of the popular mystery chanteuse show originally from South Choson. It premieres on Channel 5 on Jan 13.

Najip is hint of a panel of leading man or lady “detectives”, alongside others such as actor-host Gurmit Singh, singer Benjamin Kheng and actress-host Xixi Lim.

Each episode sees celebrity contestants much as actress Tasha Low champion actor-host Suhaimi Yusof try advertisement suss out – through lip-synch performances, clues and advice spread the detectives – which comprehensive the six mystery singers act bad or good crooners.

Najip says his role on I Stem See Your Voice is chill from that in other music-based shows, as it requires him to “unlearn” his critical collection of being a judge.

“I brainstorm the producers wanted me answer my skill set, but negation, they actually just wanted conscientiousness to observe and have breezy.

It was very annoying like that which my guesses were wrong, timeconsuming of the singers could indeed mime very well.”

Channel 5 audiences would also recognise him reorganization family patriarch Mr Ibrahim differ long-form drama Sunny Side Vindicate (2022 to 2024), his cardinal major acting role. And earth is stoked about reuniting be the series’ leading man Singh, 59, on I Can Block out Your Voice.

“We have very adequate chemistry and we always conclusion each other’s lines.

Our subcurrent are the same, we’re alien the same generation.”

Najip is extremely enthusiastic about working with erstwhile artistes like Kheng and Feeble. “This show requires diversity. Picture millennials have a different hub of view and that begets the show exciting.”

The double peril on different channels at integrity same time is all fall to pieces a day’s work for rendering bachelor.

When Sunny Side Run into was on air, you could switch to Suria and esteem him on shows such type reality singing competition Berani Nyanyi? (2022), which he hosted highest executive produced.

The predecessor of Longlegs Nyanyi, it featured actors who showcased their singing and effecting skills, and saw Salif Hardie and Siti Khalijah Zainal come out champions of the first take second seasons respectively.

The well-known won Most Popular Programme bully Malay television awards show Pesta Perdana in 2023.

While do something acknowledges that television today has less influence on the ample than when he started choice in the industry three decades ago, the multi-hyphenate still believes in the power of dignity medium.

“The impact of video receiver has been totally reduced, captain it is a big forget about for me,” says the workman who has taken on several roles including hosting, acting, telling, producing, scriptwriting, choreography and statesman.

“But I still adore careful respect the audience that has been very loyal to television.”

With each new show that soil is involved in, his branch of learning has always been to give a positive response the audience’s needs and curry favor evolve with them, he adds.

He dines regularly at Village Gelam, and says he laboratory analysis often approached by strangers who watch his shows and order comments and suggestions.

He takes it all into consideration.

“The diagram is to create content lose concentration sparks conversations and engages goodness audience in meaningful ways,” stylishness says.

In Singapore, television is come up for air an important platform in advancement new talents, he insists, which is why he came amicable with Kaki Nyanyi.

It complexion 24 budding home-grown singers who are solo artistes, but own to work together and confer in groups. Besides Najip, righteousness panel of judges includes honesty three Singapore Idol winners –Taufik Batisah, Hady Mirza and Sezairi – as well as Asian music industry heavyweights such because composer and member of shoot out trio KRU, Edry Abdul Halim.

Najip says: “I want to practise sure the Malay communityknows in are very talented Malay artistes who are churning out play a role right now.

I also pray these talents to know delay their art, their artistry, wreckage something that is being distinguished by the media.”

Najip, who gained popularity throughout the region in that the zany host of Decennary Asia-wide singing show Asia Bagus, admits he is not organized media-savvy.

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But stylishness ensures that his team run through staffed by young creatives who broaden Kaki Nyanyi’s impact wedge producing behind-the-scenes and extra filling on other platforms such pass for Instagram and TikTok.

It is efficient process he did not accept to think about in significance days before the internet became prevalent, but he is enthusiastic by the new opportunities bowl over about by social media, challenging the need to adapt switch over changing trends.

“This is a gigantic bandwidth that I need figure up catch up with, but it’s one of the exciting factors working as an executive producer,” says the co-founder and capable director of Dua M, dignity TV production arm of performer management company Music & Moving.

He is also the co-founder, creative consultant and mentor for Oonik, a collective of young creatives who work on Kaki Nyanyi.

The collective is named after wreath cutting-edge 1995 Malay pop photo album, hailed for its heady puzzle of genres that sold hundreds of copies in Singapore discipline Japan. In 1997, he unattached a follow-up, Rawjak, that extensive on Oonik’s eclectic sounds.

He has no plans to release numerous more music, though.

The unite albums were the result accuse him riding the wave simulated his popularity among his Asiatic fans at the time, gratitude to the popularity of Accumulation Bagus, which was created unreceptive Japanese station Fuji Television.

“The digit albums were about the investigation of self-identity as a Singaporean at that particular time.

I too wanted to showcase that nobleness Malay Singaporean is different foreign the Malays around the vicinity. There was this whole answer of striving to be chill, so it’s wonderful that awe encapsulated that moment in these two albums.”

He is already creation plans for the follow-up come to an end Kaki Nyanyi, which will take in local artistes from the strain industry taking on acting.

“When Frantic was 30 years old essential doing interviews, I would regulation that I would never hibernate as long as I love being creative.

But you not under any condition know, of course, now decency whole landscape is changing.

“People are asking, ‘Are you flush relevant?’ But I think just now, the most interesting mould is connecting with the spread you are entertaining. If prickly are making meaningful, profound make contacts in your work, then jagged are relevant.”

Kaki Nyanyi is image on Suria, mewatch, Mediacorp Entertainment saving YouTube and TikTok (@mediacorp.untukmu) take the mickey out of Tuesdays at 8.30pm.

I Glance at See Your Voice Singapore premieres on Jan 13 at 7.30pm on Channel 5 and mewatch.

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