Hujan
Hujan is a Malaysian indie alternative rock band, consisting of Noh Salleh, Hezry Hafidz, Azham Ahmad, Hang Dimas and Izzat Uzaini.[4] Past members include Nazeri Nazirul and Azhar Imran.[5] Although the band identifies as alternative, but performs a wide variety of genre and styles in Malaysian music industry.[6][7] Fans of Hujan are dubbed "Raingers", as the band's name translates to "rain" in Malaysian.[8]
The band began forming in 2005 after Noh uploaded some of his demos to Myspace. In 2006 the band was officially formed and they began to work on 1, 2, 3, Go!, their first EP while touring.[9] In 2009 the band won the Anugerah Industri Muzik Awards for Best Rock Album and Best Rock Song.[10] In 2013 the band announced their Sang Enemy Worldwide Transgression 2013 tour, where they stated they would be performing with Love Me Butch.[11]
Reception for Hujan has been positive and the band is considered to be one of the leading examples of alternative music in Malaysia.[12][13]
Band members
Current members
- Noh Salleh – Vocalist
- Hezry Hafidz "AG Coco" – Guitarist
- Azham Ahmad "Ambobzeela" – Drummer
- Hang Dimas – Keyboardist
- Izzat Uzaini – Bassist
Former members
- Azhar Imran "Jaja" – Bassist
- Nazeri Nazirul "Dugong" – Bassist
Discography
EP
- 1, 2, 3 4, Go![14] (2007)
- Check Check Rock Rock[14] (15 December 2007)
- Hujan UK Release (11 February 2008)
Studio album
- Hujan (2008)
- Mencari Konklusi[15] (2009)
- Lonely Soldier Boy[16] (2010)
- Sang Enemy[17] (2012)
- Jika Sempat[18][19] (2016)
Original Soundtrack
- "Jiwa Kelajuan" (OST Impak Maksima)
Compilations
- CD Issue-9 Majalah JUNK: "Pagi Yang Gelap"
- Support Our Local Act Volume 1: "Bila Aku Sudah Tiada"
Awards and Nominations
Anugerah Planet Muzik
| Anugerah Planet Muzik |
| Year |
Category |
Song |
Album |
Result |
Lose to |
| 2009 |
Best Vocal Performances on Song for Duo/New Band |
Pagi Yang Gelap |
Hujan |
Nominated |
Kotak – Beraksi |
| Duo / Best Band |
|
Nominated |
Yovie & Nuno – The Special One |
| Best Song |
Pagi Yang Gelap |
Nominated |
Nidji – Laskar Pelangi |
| Best Album |
|
Nominated |
Afgan – Confession No. 1 |
| Most Popular Malaysian Artist |
|
|
Nominated |
Siti Nurhaliza |
| Most Popular Region Artist |
|
|
Nominated |
| 2011 |
Most Popular Region Artist |
|
|
Nominated |
Anugerah Juara Lagu
| Anugerah Juara Lagu (AJL) |
| Year |
Song |
Album |
Composer |
Writer |
Category |
Result |
| 2009 (AJL24) |
Aku Skandal |
Hujan |
Noh |
Noh |
Open |
Nominated |
| 2010 (AJL25) |
Mencari Konklusi |
Mencari Konklusi |
Noh |
Noh |
Open |
Nominated |
Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian
| Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian (ABPBH) |
| Year |
Category |
Result |
| 2008 |
Penyanyi Berkumpulan / Duo Popular |
Nominated |
| 2009 |
Penyanyi Duo / Berkumpulan Popular |
Nominated |
Anugerah Shout!
| Shout! Awards |
| Year |
Category |
Result |
| 2009 |
Break Out Award |
Nominated |
| Rockstar Award |
Nominated |
| 2010 |
Rockstar Award |
Nominated |
Versus TV9
| Versus TV9 |
| Year |
Category |
Week |
Voted Percentage |
Result |
| 2012 |
Battle of The Band |
8 |
50.6% (Final Stage) |
Won[20] |
References
- ↑ "Hujan akhiri kemarau muzik Malaysia". Murai. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- ↑ "Tiga band di KL Live 30 Jun!". Sinar Harian. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- ↑ Abd Aziz, Siti Azira. "'Morning Rocket' Hujan Port Jual Cenderamata Band Indie". mStar Online. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ↑ Wahab, Esme Johari. "Istimewa selama lima jam". Harian Metro. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ↑ "Gila Noh, santai Aizat". Kosmo!. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ↑ Mahmud, Shalla Farihad. "Popular dalam diam". ABP. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ↑ ATAK, FERIDE HIKMET. "Hujan Akui Tiada Persembahan Sejak Ramadan Lalu". Malaysian Star. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ↑ YEOH, ANGELIN. "Hujan, Love Me Butch combine forces in upcoming tour". The Star. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ↑ Ali, Ellyna. "Hujan yang jadi kegilaan!". Murai. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- ↑ Rahman, Ridzuan Abdul. "Evolusi muzik lebih besar". Malaysian Metro. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ↑ "Hujan and Love Me Butch team up for tour". The Star. 25 May 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ↑ "Makin pantas berevolusi". Kosmo!. 2008. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ↑ Cheang, Michael. "Malaysian music set to go on a new high at Midem". Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- 1 2 Abd Aziz, Siti Azira. "Hujan tidak hirau digelar 'band syok sendiri'.". mStar Online. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- ↑ "Hujan -Back and edgier than before!". sungguh.com. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- ↑ "HUJAN – LONELY SOLDIER BOY [CD]". lagunamusic.my. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- ↑ K. Jsf, Atrh. "Album Hit: Sang Enemy – Hujan". era.fm. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
- ↑ Hujan [hujanband] (7 April 2016). "so stoked to announce our new full length album #jikasempat is done! all tracks will be exclusively available soon. #harapsabarmenunggu" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ Hujan [hujanband] (14 April 2016). "alhamdulillah! our 5th album dah online di spotify, jangan segan memberi feedback & komentar setiap lagu album kepada kami 🙂 #jikasempat" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ "HUJAN". blackberrymusicmania.com. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
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