About
Akbar Azmi
Singer, rapper and actor turned Quran and Arabic teacher.
Akbar bin Azmi
Known on stage as Akbar
- Born 1978, Terengganu, Malaysia
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNITAR), Kuala Lumpur
Photo and details: Medikom Online
10 yrs
full-time in entertainment Medikom Online
3
countries toured with Brothers Medikom Online
12,000
fans at one concert in Indonesia Medikom Online
2005
“Perhitung” with Too Phat Apple Music
“Everyone has their own path in whatever they do. We cannot force what we believe onto others.”
Dalam setiap bidang aktivitas setiap orang ada jalannya masing-masing. Kita tidak boleh memaksakan apa yang kita yakini kepada orang lain.
Akbar, 2020 interview Medikom Online
On stage
Early career
Adams
Started out as a member of the group Adams. Chedinsphere
Brothers
Lead vocalist of Brothers
Took over from Yasin Sulaiman when he went solo, singing on Untukmu Teman and Brothers Reunited. Chedinsphere
2004 – 2005
Konsert Nur and Konsert Kasih
Performed with Brothers at Konsert Nur (October 2004) and Konsert Kasih (January 2005), and toured Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore. Chedinsphere
2005
“Perhitung” with Too Phat
Featured on the Too Phat single, released by EMI Malaysia. The 2020 interview reports it reached the top 10 on Indonesian radio. Apple Music
Solo
Alpha
Released a solo album, Alpha. Medikom Online
Discography
Untukmu Teman
Brothers · album
Brothers Reunited
Brothers · album
Perhitung
Too Phat feat. Akbar · single
2005Apple MusicAlpha
Akbar · solo album
In the press
8 articles and listings
Today
After leaving the industry, Akbar studied Arabic with his wife at Ma'had San'a in Yemen. He now teaches Quran and Arabic full-time. Medikom Online
He keeps close ties with friends from his Brothers years, including Yasin Sulaiman. The Star