Adam (Malaysian singer)

This article is about the musician. For his 2005 self-titled album, see Adam (album).

Adam
Birth name	Mohd Aizam B. Mat Saman
Born	September 19, 1983 (1983-09-19) (age 28)
Origin	Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Genres	Pop, R&B, Hip-Hop
Occupations	Singer-songwriter, Actor, Spokesperson, Dancer
Instruments	Vocals, Dance, Guitar, Drum
Years active	2004-Present
Labels	KRU Music Group
Website	KRU Studios: Adam

Mohd Aizam Mat Saman, also known as Adam (born September 19, 1983) is the second runner up of the second season of Malaysia's popular reality show, Akademi Fantasia.^[1]

Debut

Music career

Adam gained the opportunity to collaborate with KRU in their KRUnisme album in a single entitled Terhangat Di Pasaran. The song became one of the hottest songs in radio stations. Plus, the duet earned him and KRU two Anugerah ERA 2005'trophies for Duo/Kumpulan Pilihan and Muzik Video Pilihan

Adam’s popularity soared when he released his self-titled debut album in 2005, putting him in the same cluster with the likes of other established artistes. With his first single entitled Tak Tahu and its highly acclaimed video clip, he continued to establish himself in the entertainment industry.

In 2007, Adam released his second studio album called Adam II, unleashing more hit singles such as Joget Lambak, Gila Bayang and Hai. Joget Lambak has won the Most Popular Songs Choice Award from HITZ 1. The album also featured a duet with fellow AF-mate Farah called Tak Tahu Antara Dua. A novel of the same title was also released.

On June 27, 2008, Adam released his third album Adam III which contains as much as ten track list, with Robot as his leading single of the album.

Actor

Adam also acts, with a leading role in Main-Main Cinta and also Cinta Fotokopi to his credit. He has also acted in the TV series Akademi.

He then became the main character in KRU Publishing's first novel - Badang. Adam played Idit in 2007's movie Diva, which was a collaboration of 3 countries - Malaysia, Indonesia & India. His latest drama is Pria, and he also has appeared in Ejen 016.

Discography

Studio albums

• Adam (2005)
• Adam II (2007)
• Adam III (2008)
• Adam 4 (2011)

Various Artistes

• EVO 4 - Akademi Fantasia 2 (2004)
• Ini Baru Power! (2005)
• Ini Baru Power 2! (2006)
• Lagi Best Giler! (2007)

Year	Album Title	Language	Label	Track List
2004	EVO 4 - Akademi Fantasia 2	Malay	Maestro Records	01. Haruskah 02. Menggapai Bintang (feat Zahid & Farah)
2005	Ini Baru Power!	Malay	KRU Music Group	01. Tak Tahu
2006	Ini Baru Power 2!	Malay	KRU Music Group	04. Jatuh
2007	Lagi Best Giler!	Malay	KRU Music Group	16. Tak Tahu Antara Dua (duet with Farah)

Music videos

• Menggapai Bintang (2004)
• Terhangat Di Pasaran (2005)
• Tak Tahu (2005)
• Joget Lambak (2007)
• Robot (2008)
• Tukang Gempak (2009)
• Hai

Filmography

Dramas

• Akademi as Guest (2004)
• Ejen 016 as Guest (2006)
• Pria as Main Actor (2007)
• Wira Malam (2009)
• Hotel Mania(2010)
• Mistik Alam Hitam(2011)
• Kuali Oh Kuali(2011)

Films

• Cinta Fotokopi as Supporting Actor (2005)
• Main-Main Cinta as Main Actor (2006)
• Diva as Main Actor (2007)
• Apokalips as Main Actor (2011)

Spokesperson

• Mamee Slurp (2006,2007)
• Powerroot (2006, 2007,2008)

Awards & Achievements

2004

Experience

• Chosen among 12 from over 4000 contestants for Akademi Fantasia programme (Malaysia’s Reality Television Show Season Two)
• 1st single song recorded for Compilation Akademi Fantasia Artist Album (Evo4 - Haruskah)
• Supporting Actor for Akademi Drama Series

Awards

Akademi Fantasia Reality Show Season 2

• 2nd Runner Up

2005

Experience

• Perform at various shows / private shows / open concert
• 1st Full Album (Adam)
• Supporting Actor for Cinta Fotokopi Film

Awards

ERA Radio Awards (ERA)

• Duo Vocal/Group, won
• Music Video, won
• Top 5 New Artist, nominated

Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards (ABP)

• Top 5 Most Popular Male Singer, nominated

Music Industry Award (AIM)

• Top 5 Best Music, nominated

Songs Award (Anugerah Juara Lagu)

• Finalist, songs - Tak Tahu

Songs Award (HITZ 1)

• Finalist, songs - Tak Tahu

2006

Experience

• Perform at various shows / private shows / open concert
• Perform at Anugerah Planet Muzik
• Perform at Anugerah ERA
• Spokesperson for Powerroot Sdn. Bhd.
• Spokesperson for Mamee Slurp Sdn. Bhd.
• Main Actor for Main-Main Cinta Film
• Special Appearance for Ejen 016 Drama Series
• Supporting Actor for Muzik Ria - Raya Special Drama

Awards

ERA Radio Awards (ERA)

• Top 5 Male Singer, nominated
• Music Video, nominated

Malaysian Film Festival

• Most Popular Actor Mobile Choice, won

Planet Music Award (APM)

• Top 5 Best New Artist, nominated
• Top 5 Most Popular Male Singer, nominated

Other Awards

• Platinum Album, EVO 4 Compilation Album
• Gold Album, Adam
• Weekly Music Video - Muzik@Ria, 1st Place for 14 Weeks Continuously

2007

Experience

• Perform at various shows / private shows / open concert
• Perform Korean's Song - I'm Coming by Rain Bi
• 2nd Full Album (Adam II)
• Supporting Actor for Diva Film (Collaboration Among 3 Countries – Malaysia, Indonesia and India)
• Main Actor for Pria Drama Series
• Spokesperson for Power root Sdn. Bhd.
• Spokesperson for Mamee Slurp Sdn. Bhd.

Awards

Ikon Malaysia 2007

• Finalist, nominated

Songs Award (HITZ 1)

• Finalist, songs - Jatuh

2008

Experience

• Main Actor for Pria Drama Series
• Spokesperson for Power root Sdn. Bhd.

Awards

Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards (ABP)

• Top 5 Most Popular Male Singer, nominated

Songs Award (HITZ 1)

• Most Popular Choice Songs, won - Joget Lambak

References

1. ^ "New sounds from KRU". Malaysia Star. 17 February 2005. http://ecentral.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/2/17/music/9893154&sec=music. Retrieved 30 July 2010. 

External links

Biography portal

• KRU Music Group

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