Ziana Zain

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Ziana Zain
Image:Ziana.jpg
Background information
Birth name Siti Roziana bt Zain
Born May 2, 1968 (age 38)
Origin Flag of Malaysia Kampung Simpang Merpati, Melaka, Malaysia
Genre(s) Ballad
Occupation(s) Singer, actress, model, spokesperson
Years active 1991–present
Label(s) BMG, EMI(2005-present)
Associated
acts
Zig Zag Beat
Website www.zianafolks.net

Siti Roziana bt Zain (b. May 2, 1968) is a model, singer an actress in Malaysia.

Ziana Zain was born in Kampung Simpang Merpati, Melaka, to Zain Abdullah and Robiah Abdul, in 1968. She is the oldest daughter and has four siblings, who among them is a famous artiste as well, Anuar Zain. At home, Ziana is often called 'Rozi', but some of her cousins and people who know her called her 'Ogee', 'Adik' (little sister) or 'Siti'. The is one of the most popular singer in Malaysia. She has two AIM award.

Contents

[edit] Albums

Album Statistics Singles
Madah Berhelah
  • Released:1991
  • RIM Certification:
  • Gold(40,000 copies)
  • Description:

Ziana Zain 1st debut album. Launched on 1990. Only one producer involved in this album, Rahim Othman. An experimental album for Ziana Zain, which include her killer song 'Madah Berhelah'. This is her start of her singing career. The killer song has brought her much popularity in the music industry. The song was so popular that it became one of her signature songs.

Singles Released
  • "Madah Berhelah"
Ziana Zain
  • Released:1993
  • RIM Certification:
  • Platinum(60,000 copies)
  • Description:

Her second album. And also her 1st try in foreign language song (Japanese) 'Chitose Bashi'. The composer who compose the song was from Japan and was shock and proud to see Ziana able to handle a different genre and language of his compose. Her first single, 'Anggapanmu' was very popular and was even featured in a drama called 'Murai'. Her second single, Putus Terpaksa was a popular talk about as it features Ziana's voice being pushed to the very max. This song showed Ziana's highest pitch, which at that time, was the highest pitch a singer could produced. However, the 2 songs had created controversies when both failed to enter top 4 of the Best Ballad of the Year, which many had predicted both would.|width=300 align="left"|Singles Released

Singles Released
  • Anggapanmu
  • Putus Terpaksa
  • Mimpimu Bukan Mimpiku
Setiaku Di Sini
  • Released:1995
  • RIM Certification:
  • 3x Platinum(180,000 copies)
  • Description:

Her 3rd album. 6 composer involved in the making. Ziana Zain achieved 'Best Female Vocalist In An Album' at Anugerah Industri Muzik, 1996. This is her 1st recognition in vocal aspect. Ziana has released a total of 5 singles in this album, the most in any of her albums. Almost all of her singles were very popular, has topped many radio stations and is still remembered uptill today (2007)

Singles Released
  • "Kemelut Di Muara Kasih
  • Bersama Akhirnya
  • Setiaku Di Sini
  • Sangkar Cinta
  • Tiada Kepastian"
Puncak Kasih
  • Released:1997
  • RIM Certification:
  • 3x Platinum(150,000 copies)
  • Description:

Her 4th album, which achieved 'Best Pop Album' in Anugerah Industri Muzik 1998. It is a shocking moment when she did not win 'Best Female Vocalist in an album' as many predict she might get it. But she stood up back after winning 'Best Ballad Song' in Juara Lagu 1998 (Puncak Kasih - Adnan Abu Hassan. This song, Puncak Kasih, has been the most popular single ever released by Ziana. 'Kalau Mencari Teman' was a catchy song about advice on finding a lifetime partner. Ziana herself love this song and she frequetly sang this song in her shows.

Singles Released
  • "Puncak Kasih
  • Berpisah Jua
  • Kalau Mencari Teman
  • Terlerai Kasih"
Ziana Zain
  • Released:1998
  • RIM Certification:
  • Platinum(50,000 copies)
  • Description:

The song 'Syurga Di Hati Kita' was composed by LY. That song was a present for Ziana Zain as token of her marriage with Air Steward, Muhd Armin. 'Syurga DI Hati Kita' was battiling with other song in Juara Lagu 1999 for the award Best Ballad of the year. However, as she was pregnant at that time, her voice did not come out well, thus, losing the tittle. Nevertheless, she did a great effort! The third single, 'Kesuma Hati' was one of the semifinalist for Best Ballad of the Year. However, as she was pregnant with her first child at that time, she had to drop out of the competition.

Singles Released
  • "Syurga Dihati Kita
  • Ada Suara Ada Cinta
  • Kesuma Hati
  • Penawar Semalu"
Aku Cintakan Mu
  • Released:2001
  • RIM Certification:
  • Platinum(45,000 copies)
  • Description:

Her comeback album after been in 'custody'(pregnant) for almost 2 years. An extremely brilliant quality album which showcased Ziana's vocals well. This album was also nominated in most Malaysian Awards Event and not forgetting other countries too. But her great achievement in this album is for winning 'Best Ballad Song' in Juara Lagu 2002, song titled 'Menadah Gerimis' which was composed by Singaporean Composer, Azmeer. She had grabbed back the same tittle many years before.

Singles Released
  • "Menadah Gerimis
  • Terkenang Jua
  • Fatalistik"
  • Bagai Gahara
Ziana Zain No. 1st Live
  • Released:2009
  • RIM Certification:
  • -
  • Description:

Her Live album which was adapted from various concerts like 'Ziana Zain Unplugged Brunei' and 'Ziana Zain in The Park'. It also includes 2 new songs which she sang during labour of her second child. A soothing, relaxing ballad entittled Lembah Asmara while she also compose one Pop Rock song 'Bukan' which means No/Not Me. This is her first attempt to compose a song, which led to an award for Best Choice Pop Song at Anugerah Era 2004. Most were not happy when the ballad song 'Lembah Asmara' failed to enter top 4 of the Best Ballad of the Year, whome many predicted that she easily win the tittle.

Singles Released


[edit] Films

  1. Sembilu (1994)
  2. Sembilu 2 (1996)
  3. Maria Mariana (1997)
  4. Merah (1999)
  5. Maria Mariana 2 (1998)
  6. Sembilu 2005 (2005)
  7. Pontianak Menjerit (2005)
  8. Qabil Qhusri Qabil Iqam (2007) Coming Soon

SEMBILU (1994)

This is Ziana's very first movie where she acted as Ziana herself. This movie was produced by Dato' Yusof Haslam (skop Productions Sdn Bhd). As an early career, she became a supporting actress. There were lots of good reviews regarding Ziana's acting in this movie. Morover, many liked her acting and thought that she should go further on her acting career. This then led her to winning the Most Popular Film Supporting Actress in 1994, beating the famous Erra Fazira, who is very known for her great acting.

Sembilu received well in theatres and uptill today, this is one of the most remembered movie. Futhermore, there is also a drama 'Sembilu' by the same producer, but had totally different storylines than the movie Sembilu.

This movie also played many of Ziana's songs, though not all are her singles, but had them popular among the audiences and the radio stations. Some of the songs are, 'Ku Cinta Padamu', 'Anggapanmu,' and 'Mimpimu Bukan Mimpiku.'

SEMBILU II (1995)

After her winning on the Most Popular Film Supporting Actress in 1994, Ziana returns with Sembilu II. This, as the title suggests, is the continuation of the movie Sembilu. In this movie, she had not only impressed the audience on her acting, but also had impressed the producer Yusof Haslam, who later polished her acting by giving her a much more bigger roles.

In this movie, Ziana played the same role, who again tried every ways to win the heart of another singer, Awie.

[edit] Awards

1984 - Winner of *Bintang Selangor*

Voice Of Asia In Khazastan

  Winner (1st place) for Voice Of Asia (1995)

Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM)

  Best Female Vocalist in an album - Setiaku Di Sini (1996)
  Best Pop Album - Puncak Kasih (1997)

Anugerah Bintang Popular

  Most Popular Film Supporting Actress (1994)
  Most Popular Artiste (1995)
  Most Popular Female Singer (1995)
  Most Popular Film Supporting Actress (1995)
  Most Popular Tv Entertainer(1995)
  Most Popular Film Actress (1996)
  Most Popular Film Supporting Actress (1996)
  Most Popular Film Actress (1998)
  Best Dressed: Anugerah Bintang Popular 2004 (RM10,000).

Anugerah Media Hiburan

  Most Sexiest Female Artiste (1996)
  Most Beautiful Artiste (1998)
  Best Cover Magazine (2000)

Anugerah Juara Lagu

  Best Ballad Song - Puncak Kasih (1998)
  Best Ballad Song - Menadah Gerimis (2002)

URS Magazine

  Best Idol Of The Decade (2004)

Anugerah Era

  Best Pop Song - Lembah Asmara (2003)
  Best Pop Song - Bukan (2004) 

Anugerah Muzik Singapura

  Most Popular Female Singer (1996)
  Most Popular Song - Korban Cinta (1996)

Pesta Perdana Singapura

  Best Entertainment Show - Bersama Ziana (2002)

Pujaan 10 Nescafe

  Best Solo Performance - Bersama Akhirnya (1996)
  Best Solo Performance - Korban Cinta (1997)

Anugerah Skrin

  Most Popular Female Film Supporting Actress (1996)
  Best Actress - Maria Mariana (1997)

ACHIVEMENTS

Anugerah Industri Muzik

  Best Female Vocalist in an album - Live MTV Unplugged (1997)
  Best Female Vocalist in an album - Puncak Kasih (1999)
  Best Female Vocalist in an album - Ziana Zain (2000)
  Best Female Vocalist in an album - Aku Cintakan Mu (2001)
  Best Female Vocalist in an album - No.1's live (2004)
  Best Pop Album - Setia ku Disini (1995)
  Best Pop Album - Aku Cintakan Mu (2001)
  Song Of The Year - Pusaka Rimba (2000)

Anugerah Planet Muzik

  Most Popular Female Singer (2002)
  Most Popular Female Singer (2003)
  Most Popular Female Singer (2005)
  Best Female SInger (2002)
  Best Song - Menadah Gerimis (2002)
  Best Album - Aku Cintakan Mu (2002)

Anugerah Era

  Best Choice Female Vocal (2001)
  Best Choice Female Vocal (2002)
  Best Choice Female Vocal (2003)
  Best Choice Female Vocal (2004)
  Best Choice Female Vocal (2005)
  Best Choice Music Video - Menadah Gerimis (2002)

Anugerah Bintang Popular

  Most Popular Female Singer (2001)
  Most Popular Female SInger (2003)
  Most Popular Female Singer (2004)
  Most Popular Female Singer (2005)   

Anugerah Media Hiburan

  Sensational Female Singer (2002)
  Sensational Female SInger (2003/2004)
  Most Sexiest Female Artist (2002)
  Most Sexiest Female Artist (2003/2004)

Festival Film Malaysia

  Nominees for Best Actress - Pontianak Menjerit (2005)

MTV Music Award

  Top 5 Favourite Artiste in Malaysia (2002)

Anugerah Juara Lagu

  Semifinals:
  
  Anggapanmu (1993)
  Putus Terpaksa (1993)
  Sangkar Cinta (1996)
  Korban Cinta (1996)
  Gerhana (1997)
  Berpisah Jua (1998)
  Ada Suara Ada Cinta (1999)  
  Bagai Gahara (2002)
  Terkenang Jua (2002)
  Finalist
  Madah Berhelah (1992)
  Kemelut Di Muara Kasih (1996)
  Kalau Mencari Teman (1997)
  Senja Nan Merah - duet with awie (1997)
  Syurga Di Hati Kita (1999)

Malaysian Book Of Records

  First Ever Female Singer to win Voice Of Asia at Khazastan

Most Successful Artiste alongeside with Hari Keputeraan TYT Negeri Melaka (2001)

Recognized by Sultan Pahang (2005)

Recognized by Sultan Selangor (1996)



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