Eqah
| Eqah |
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| Birth name |
Nor Atiqah Abu Hassan |
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| Born |
(1989-10-25) October 25, 1989 |
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| Origin |
Brunei |
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| Genres |
Pop |
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| Occupation(s) |
Singer |
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| Instruments |
Vocals |
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| Years active |
since 2010 |
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| Labels |
Sensible Records |
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Eqah (born 25 October 1989), is a Bruneian singer who started out as a contestant on P2F, a television show in Brunei which has a similar concept to the Idol series.[1][2]
P2F
Eqah was one of the Top 18 finalists on the third season of P2F (2010).[2] By the fourth week of performances, she received a standing ovation from one of the judges and was given a perfect score of 27 for her performance of the song "Cik Cik Ke Boom".[3][4] She was one of the most voted contestants in the beginning of the series but was eliminated in the eighth week.[5]
P2F performances
| Week # - Theme |
Song Choice |
Original Artist |
Result |
| 1 - Pop Songs |
"Bersamamu" |
Vierra |
Safe |
| 2 - Fast Songs |
"Aku Milik Orang" |
Dila |
Safe |
| 3 - Pop Rock |
"Terkilan" |
Haleeda |
Safe |
| 4 - Retro |
"Cik Cik Keboom" |
Saloma |
Safe |
| 5 - Traditional Songs |
"Joget Rindu Bertahan" |
Hjh Suzi & Isamuddin |
Safe |
| 6 - Duet with P2F Season 2 Contestants |
"Sandarkan Pada Kenangan" (with Adeb) |
Jamal Abdillah & Siti Sarah |
Safe |
| 7 - International Songs |
"Bakit Pa" |
Jessa Zaragoza |
Safe |
| 8 - Favourite Hits |
"Sick and Tired" |
Anastacia |
Eliminated |
Music career
In July 2010, Eqah released her debut single, "If It Isn't With You" to radio stations in Brunei.[6] It was a Top 3 hit on Brunei's Pelangi FM chart.[7]
In January 2011, Eqah released the music video for her debut single "If It Isn't With You". It features American actor Rick Malambri and is directed by Amit & Naroop.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Position |
| 2010 | Cool-Tones Awards | Best Female | Nominated[8] |
Discography
- Singles
| Year |
Single |
Album |
| 2009 |
"If It Isn't With You"
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References
- ↑ "P2F Official Website".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "P2F 2010 - Top 18 Finalists". P2Fbrunei.com. 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2010.
- ↑ Norjidi, Danial. "Eqah, Ryatul Perfect; Akma Eliminated". Borneo Bulletin. April 13, 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2010.
- ↑ "Songs for the Fourth Concert: Theme - Retro". P2Fbrunei.com. 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2010.
- ↑ Affendy, Syafiq. "Dumped - Favourites Shah and Eqah". Borneo Bulletin. May 14, 2010. Retrieved July 30, 2010.
- ↑ "Get ready for Eqah!". VanceTan.com. July 1, 2010. Retrieved June 12, 2011.
- ↑ "Pelangi FM Website".
- ↑ "Cool-Tones Awards Top 5 Finalists!". 3g.com.bn. August 12, 2010. Retrieved August 12, 2010.
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