Yazmin Aziz Explained

Yazmin Aziz
Birth Name:Yazmin Aldwin binti Abdul Aziz[1]
Birth Date:10 September 2001
Birth Place:Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Occupation:Singer, songwriter
Genre:Pop, R&B, soul, Lofi
Instrument:Vocals, guitar, Piano
Years Active:2017–present

Yazmin Aldwin Abdul Aziz[1] (born 10 September 2001) is a Filipino-Malaysian singer-songwriter.[2]

Education

Yazmin Aziz studied Speech and Drama at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre. While a student she performed in a musical theater production.[3] She speaks English, Tagalog, and Bahasa Malaysia.[4] She completed her Diploma in Communication in May, 2021 and is currently studying Bachelor of Communication (Media Studies) (Hons) at HELP University.

Her early success in a talent competition lead to her pursuit of guitar and vocal performance.[5] She has since ranked within the top three in several, including a Silver in vocal performance at the 2020 Virtual World Championship of Performing Arts,[6] a Silver and Industry Awardee in vocal performance at the 2017 World Championship of Performing Arts in Long Beach, California,[7] the 2019 Karaoke World Championship in Tokyo,[8] Global Pinoy Idol,[9] and Hurr.tv's Bakat Ohsem Malaysia.[10]

Music career

Yazmin Aziz's first single Lihatlah was co-written with Vince Chong. She worked with M. Zukilfli on the lyrics, which she both sings and raps. The song was picked up by Warner Music for distribution.[11]

Yazmin has had notable performances in Philippines and Malaysia including appearing on the national broadcast show ASAP Chillout[12] singing music she wrote, along with the beatbox performance of Michael Pacquiao and has also charted nationally with her single Cold Rainy Days and Soul Connection on the Hitz Met10.[13] Her other single “Paradise”, a collaboration with Filipino-American artist, Bobby Skyz, also charted on Rakita.[14]

Yazmin was also Hitz Artist of the Month: Homegrown for the month of November 2020.[15]

Yazmin has collaborated with Filipino-American artists JayR and Kris Lawrence, as well as Libyan producer Debani.

Inspired by the pandemic, Yazmin released her latest song, Soul Connection[16]

Yazmin was also a contestant on TV3 (Malaysian TV channel)'s Lagu Cinta Kita Season 2, a reality TV duet competition.[17]

Yazmin’s most recent song releases are produced and composed by Malaysia’s award-winning composer, Sharon Paul. These include “Bosan” and “Crush” which are both featured on TV3’s drama, Cinta Amnesia. [18] Yazmin is also the singer of “Kita Rockstar”, the official theme song for Mobile Legends Professional League 2022. [19]

Yazmin is currently a contestant competing on Astro’s Big Stage Season 4, a reality TV singing competition.[20]

Works

Filmography

Film

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kenali Yazmin Aziz, Penyanyi Berbakat Kacukan Malaysia-Filipina . 15 October 2018 .
  2. Web site: Malaysian teen Yazmin Aziz releases first English single, completed during MCO . The Star.
  3. News: Teens to Perform in Retro Musical . Daniel . Pang . . 12 March 2017 . 23–24.
  4. Web site: Young & musically-restless . The Star.
  5. Web site: 17-year-old Malaysian singer Yazmin Aziz juggles music and studies . The Star.
  6. Web site: Malaysian participants score 14 medals at World Championship Of Performing Arts 2020 . The Star.
  7. Web site: Malaysia wins 20 gold medals at World Performing Arts Championships.
  8. Web site: Jom undi Yazmin Aziz! . 28 November 2019 . Harian Metro.
  9. Web site: Finalists ng DZMM Global Pinoy Idol nagpakitang gilas . 2 February 2018 . ABS-CBN.
  10. Web site: Thirteen-year-old is champion in online talent reality show . The Star.
  11. Web site: Observe the talent of singer, Yazmin Aziz with her latest single, 'Lihatlah' . Daily Seni.
  12. Web site: Yazmin Aziz performs on ASAP chillout . ABS-CBN.
  13. Web site: Met10 . Hitz.
  14. Web site: Jiwa Tenang Yazmin Aziz. 6 July 2021 .
  15. Web site: AOTM Homegrown November 2020: Yazmin Aziz.
  16. Web site: Teen singer Yazmin Aziz finds 'Soul Connection' during MCO.
  17. Web site: Jiwa tenang Yazmin Aziz. 6 July 2021.
  18. Web site: 'Mereka ludah muka saya kerana dahulu tak fasih bahasa Melayu' - Yazmin Aziz. 29 June 2021.
  19. Web site: MPL Malaysia Season 9 to return on 18 February.
  20. Web site: Yazmin Aziz . Jan 20, 2022 . March 6, 2023 . ms.