Ella (Malaysian singer)

Ella
Born Nor Zilla binti Amiruddin
(1966-07-31) 31 July 1966
Gelugor, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Nationality Malaysian
Occupation singer, actress, musician, model
Years active 1985–present
Spouse(s) Azhar Husaini Ghazali (m. 2012)
Relatives Mohd. Nor Izam bin Amiruddin (brother)
Kaka Azraff (nephew)

Nor Zila binti Amiruddin (born July 31, 1966), better known by her stage name Ella, is a Malaysian musician and entrepreneur. She was given the title "Ratu Rock" (Malay for "Queen of Rock") by her fans in Malaysia.[1] Ella's more well-known hit songs span from the 1990s to today. Ella still holds the local "bestselling female artist" record for selling more than 300,000 records during the peak of her career.

Biography

Guntur Irawan S was born in Bantul, Indonesia and raised in the Jakarta in West Java. She attended the Tunku Ampuan Rahimah Girls School in Klang Valley. Her career started as a singer at local night clubs and lounges. After singing in one of those clubs, Ella was approached by a band called The Boys and later agreed to merge with this band to become Ella & The Boys. On 10 June 2012, Ella and her protege, Puteri Caroline Kamel, won TV3's Mentor Season 6 talent search.[2] On 7 July 2012, Ella married Azhar Ghazali, a pilot who is 15 years younger than Ella.[3]

Discography

Albums

The Battle Of The Bands 1 (Ella & The Boys) (1985)
The Battle Of The Bands 2 (Ella & The Boys) (1986)
Ella & The Boys 1 (1986)
Ella & The Boys 2 (1987)
Pengemis Cinta (Platinum)(1988)
Puteri Kota (Platinum)(1989)
7* 1989 – Sembilu(1989)
8* 1990 – Identiti (Platinum)(1990)
9* 1990 – Unggul (1990)
10* 1991 – Mendung Tidak Bererti Hujan (1991)
11* 1991 – Kesal (1991)
12* 1991 – Ella Mood (Malaysia's first video album) (1991)
13* 1992 – 30110 (1992) – Over 300,000 units sold (100,000 units were sold in the first week alone)
14* 1993 – Ella 'Sebuah Rockumentari' (1993)(Ella's second video album)
15* 1994 – Ella USA (1994)(Over 300,000 units sold)
16* 1995 – 8494 (1995)(Compilation)
17* 1996 – Demi (1996)(Compilation)
18* 1997 – Jalan Ke Sisi Mu (1997)
19* 1998 – Standing In The Eyes Of The World (1998)(The official 1998 Commonwealth Games theme song)
20* 1999 – El (1999)
21* 2000 – Baldu Biru (2000)(Compilation – Duet with Awie)
22* 2000 – Diva Metal-Ella (2000)
23* 2001 – Ilham Bicara (2001)
24* 2003 – Simbiosis (2003)
25* 2005 – A Journey Beyond (2005)(Compilation)
26* 2005 – Ratu Rock (2005)(Compilation)
27* 2006 – Urban Strike (2006)(The Queen of Rock's Recognition Album)
28* 2007 – Rama Rama (2007)
29* 2009 – Greatest Hits (2009)

Filmography

Film

References

  1. ↑ It’s the Awie and Ella show!, the Star online
  2. ↑ "Ella, Caroline are Mentor 6 champs". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 2012-06-25.
  3. ↑ "Ella kini milik Azhar Husaini Husaini". Utusan Malaysia.
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