Akademi Fantasia (season 1)

Akademi Fantasia
Season 1
Broadcast from June 9, 2003–August 9, 2003
Host(s) Aznil Nawawi
Seelan Paul
Broadcaster Astro Ria
Finals venue Dewan Wawasan, Cheras
Winner:
Vincent Chong Ying-Cern
Origin Kuala Lumpur
Song "Tak Ingin Kehilanganmu"
Genre(s) Pop, R&B
Runner-up
Mohammad Khairul Nizam Mohammad Wahi
Chronology
  2003

Akademi Fantasia, Season 1 premiered on June 9, 2003 and was the first season of Akademi Fantasia to be aired in Astro Ria. Concert held at the "Panggung Percubaan UPM" and the final concert held at Dewan Wawasan, Cheras. The winner was 23-year old Vincent Chong Ying-Cern from Kuala Lumpur. This season managed to cast as much as 4.5 million votes from the audience.[1][2]

Contents

Concert Summaries

Week 1

First Air Date: Jun 14, 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Adi "Kau Ilhamku" Man Bai Safe
Atie "Hai Hai Bye Bye" Ezlynn Bottom 2
Azizi "Gadis Ayu" Black Dog Bone Safe
Azza "Memori" Datuk Sheila Majid Safe
Burn "Livin La Vida Loca" Ricky Martin Safe
Khai "Perpisahan" Revolvers Safe
Liza "Sampai Bertemu" Erra Fazira Saved
Nana "Kini Kau Tiada" Sarimah Ibrahim Safe
Nija "Engkau Bagai Permata" Dato'Siti Nurhaliza Safe
Rosma "Sekadar di Pinggiran" Francissca Peter Safe
Sahri "Selingkar Kasih" Rem Safe
Vince "Pergilah Kasih" Korrie Safe

Week 2

First Air Date: Jun 21, 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Adi "Dan" Sheila On 7 Safe
Atie "Ku Intai Cinta Dalam Rahsia" Jeslina Hashim Safe
Azizi "Terasing" Sudirman Safe
Azza "Siapalah Aku" Amy Mastura Eliminated
Burn "Kasih Berubah" Ferhad Safe
Khai "Syair Si Pari Pari" Zamani Safe
Liza "Sha Na Na" Amy Mastura Bottom 2
Nana "Rindu Padanya" Camelia Safe
Nija "Menaruh Harapan" Zaiton Sameon Safe
Rosma "Bukan Cinta Biasa" Dato'Siti Nurhaliza Safe
Sahri "When You Say Nothing At All" Ronan Keating Safe
Vince "Flying Without Wings" Westlife Safe

Week 3

First Air Date: Jun 28, 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Adi "Biru" Jai Eliminated
Atie "Save The Best For Last" Vanessa William Safe
Azizi "Truly" Lionel Ritchie Safe
Burn "Permata" Anuar Zain Safe
Khai "Jesnita" Exist Safe
Liza "Kesetiaan" Siti Sarah Bottom 2
Nana "Ku Bahagia" Melly Goeslow Safe
Nija "Dendam Dalam Diam" Nora Safe
Rosma "Bunga Tanjung" Datuk Sharifah Aini Safe
Sahri "Salsabila" Yassin Safe
Vince "Belaian Jiwa" Innuendo Safe

Week 4

First Air Date: July 5, 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Atie "Jendela Hati" Erra Fazira Eliminated
Azizi "Mungkinkah Terjadi" Spider Safe
Burn "Sabar Menanti" Broery Marantika Safe
Khai "Azura" Jamal Abdillah Safe
Liza "Dia" Datuk Sheila Majid Bottom 2
Nana "I Will Survive" Gloria Gaynor Safe
Nija "Setelah Aku Kau Miliki" Shima Safe
Rosma "Ting Ting" Noraniza Idris Safe
Sahri "Tekad" Hazami Safe
Vince "Manis" Zainal Abidin Safe
All Students "Sandarkan Pada Kenangan" Jamal Abdillah & Siti Sarah

Week 5

First Air Date: July 12, 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Azizi "She Bangs" Ricky Martin Safe
Burn "Sephia" Sheila On 7 Eliminated
Khai "Terima Kasih" Awie Safe
Liza "Oops!... I Did It Again" Britney Spears Safe
Nana "Halaman Cinta" Misha Omar Safe
Nija "Layar Impian" Ella Bottom 2
Rosma "Tragedi Buah Epal" Anita Sarawak Safe
Sahri "Keabadian Cinta" Anuar Zain Safe
Vince "Bunyi Gitar" P. Ramlee Safe
All Male Students "Tiada Lagi Cinta" Ruffedge
All Female Students "Cinta Di Akhir Garisan" Nora,Ning Baizura,Ziana Zain & Dessy Fitri

Week 6

First Air Date: July 19, 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Azizi "Seribu Impian" Casey Safe
Khai "6, 8, 12" Brian McKnight Safe
Liza "Bagaikan Puteri" Farra Safe
Nana "Hapuslah Air Mata Mu" Datuk Sharifah Aini Bottom 2
Nija "Fatalistik" Ziana Zain Safe
Rosma "Sinaran" Datuk Sheila Majid Eliminated
Sahri "Raikan Cinta" M. Nasir Safe
Vince "Sonata Musim Salju" Hazami Safe
Bonus Song "Jika" Melly Goeslow & Ari Lasso
"One Sweet Day"Mariah Carey

Week 7

First Air Date: July 26, 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Azizi "Samba Apa Saja" Hattan Safe
Khai "Aladdin" Spider Safe
Liza "Bunga Bunga Cinta" Misha Omar Safe
Nana "Desa Tercinta" Nora Eliminated
Nija "Jelingan Manja" Saloma Bottom Two
Sahri "Sekuntum Mawar Merah Sebuah Puisi" Alleycats Safe
Vince "Samrah Mentari" Jamal Abdillah Safe
Bonus Song "Asereje" Las Ketchup
"Bole Chudiyan"
"Hanya Memuji" Shanty & Marcel

Week 8

First Air Date: August 2, 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Azizi "Gerimis Mengundang" Slam Safe
Khai "Vida" Phynne Ballersz Safe
Liza "Cinta Gila" Juliana Banos Safe
Nija "How Do I Live" LeAnn Rimes Safe
Sahri "Anugerah Dari Kegagalan " Dato Shake Eliminated
Vince "Rindu Bayangan" Carefree Bottom Two
Bonus Song "Keliru" Nurul & Ajai
"Khayalan" Black Dog Bone

Week 9

First Air Date: August 9, 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Azizi "Piramid Cinta" (Jai)
"Habis Sudah Umpanku" (Azizi)
Third
Khai "Seberapa Pantas" (Sheila On 7)
"Dambaan Pilu" (Khai)
Runner-Up
Liza "Pintaku Yang Terakhir" (Dayang Nurfaizah)
"Jangan Pura-pura" (Liza)
Fifth
Nija "Selagi Ada Cinta" (Ning Baizura)
"Kenangan Pahit" (Liza)
Fourth
Vince "Pernah" Ferhad
"Tak Ingin Kehilanganmu" (Vince)
Winner

Students

(ages stated are at time of contest)

Student Age Hometown Rank
Azariah Suaymi 21 Kuala Lumpur 12th
Adi Fashla Jurami 25 Tanjung Karang, Selangor 11th
Suriati Abu Bakar 21 Bentong, Pahang 10th
Rueben Thevandran a/l Ramanath 21 Kuala Lumpur 9th
Rosmayati Sidik 18 Kuantan, Pahang 8th
Nurul Hana Che Mahazan 20 Muar, Johor 7th
Sahri Mohd Sarip 24 Melaka 6th
Nurlizawaty Mohd Ismail 23 Taiping, Perak 5th
Siti Harnizah Bte Tahar 20 Johor Bahru, Johor 4th
Ahmad Azizi Bin Mohamed 27 Kuantan, Pahang 3rd
Mohammad Khairul Nizam bin Mohammad Wahi 23 Tampoi, Johor Runner-up
Vincent Chong Ying-Chern 23 Kuala Lumpur Winner

Cast members

Hosts

Professional trainers

Judge

References

External links