Akademi Fantasia (season 1)

The first season of Akademi Fantasia premiered on 9 June 2003 and continued until 9 August 2003, on the Astro Ria television channel. It was won by Vincent Chong Ying-Chern, who defeated Mohammad Khairul Nizam Mohammad Wahi.

Akademi Fantasia
Season 1
Hosted byAznil Nawawi
Seelan Paul
JudgesKudsia Kahar
WinnerVincent Chong Ying-Chern
Runner-upMohammad Khairul Nizam Mohammad Wahi
Finals venueDewan Wawasan, Cheras
Release
Original networkAstro Ria
Original release9 June (2003-06-09) 
9 August 2003 (2003-08-09)
Season chronology

This season managed to cast as much as 4.5 million votes from the audience.[1][2]

Concert Summaries

Week 1

First Air Date: 14 June 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Adi no.1 "Kau Ilhamku" Man BaiSafe
Atie no.2 "Hai Hai Bye Bye" EzlynnBottom 2
Azizi no.3 "Gadis Ayu" Black Dog BoneSafe
Azza no.4 "Memori" Datuk Sheila MajidSafe
Burn no.5 "Livin La Vida Loca" Ricky MartinSafe
Khai no.6 "Perpisahan" RevolversSafe
Liza no.7 "Sampai Bertemu" Erra FaziraSaved
Nana no.8 "Kini Kau Tiada" Sarimah IbrahimSafe
Nija no.9 "Engkau Bagai Permata" Dato'Siti NurhalizaSafe
Rosma no.10 "Sekadar di Pinggiran" Francissca PeterSafe
Sahri no.11 "Selingkar Kasih" RemSafe
Vince no.12 "Pergilah Kasih" KorrieSafe

Week 2

First Air Date: 21 June 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Adi no.1 "Dan" Sheila On 7Safe
Atie no.2 "Ku Intai Cinta Dalam Rahsia" Jeslina HashimSafe
Azizi no.3 "Terasing" SudirmanSafe
Azza no.4 "Siapalah Aku" Amy MasturaEliminated
Burn no.5 "Kasih Berubah" FerhadSafe
Khai no.6 "Syair Si Pari Pari" ZamaniSafe
Liza no.7 "Sha Na Na" Amy MasturaBottom 2
Nana no.8 "Rindu Padanya" CameliaSafe
Nija no.9 "Menaruh Harapan" Zaiton SameonSafe
Rosma no.10 "Bukan Cinta Biasa" Dato'Siti NurhalizaSafe
Sahri no.11 "When You Say Nothing At All" Ronan KeatingSafe
Vince no.12 "Flying Without Wings" WestlifeSafe

Week 3

First Air Date: 28 June 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Adi no.1 "Biru" JaiEliminated
Atie no.2 "Save The Best For Last" Vanessa WilliamSafe
Azizi no.3 "Truly" Lionel RichieSafe
Burn no.5 "Permata" Anuar ZainSafe
Khai no.6 "Jesnita" ExistSafe
Liza no.7 "Kesetiaan" Siti SarahBottom 2
Nana no.8 "Ku Bahagia" Melly GoeslowSafe
Nija no.9 "Dendam Dalam Diam" NoraSafe
Rosma no.10 "Bunga Tanjung" Datuk Sharifah AiniSafe
Sahri no.11 "Salsabila" YassinSafe
Vince no.12 "Belaian Jiwa" InnuendoSafe

Week 4

First Air Date: 5 July 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Atie no.2 "Jendela Hati" Erra FaziraEliminated
Azizi no.3 "Mungkinkah Terjadi" SpiderSafe
Burn no.5 "Sabar Menanti" Broery MarantikaSafe
Khai no.6 "Azura" Jamal AbdillahSafe
Liza no.7 "Dia" Datuk Sheila MajidBottom 2
Nana no.8 "I Will Survive" Gloria GaynorSafe
Nija no.9 "Setelah Aku Kau Miliki" ShimaSafe
Rosma no.10 "Ting Ting" Noraniza IdrisSafe
Sahri no.11 "Tekad" HazamiSafe
Vince no.12 "Manis" Zainal AbidinSafe
All Students "Sandarkan Pada Kenangan" Jamal Abdillah & Siti Sarah

Week 5

First Air Date: 12 July 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Azizi no.3 "She Bangs" Ricky MartinSafe
Burn no.5 "Sephia" Sheila On 7Eliminated
Khai no.6 "Terima Kasih" AwieSafe
Liza no.7 "Oops!... I Did It Again" Britney SpearsSafe
Nana no.8 "Halaman Cinta" Misha OmarSafe
Nija no.9 "Layar Impian" EllaBottom 2
Rosma no.10 "Tragedi Buah Epal" Anita SarawakSafe
Sahri no.11 "Keabadian Cinta" Anuar ZainSafe
Vince no.12 "Bunyi Gitar" P. RamleeSafe
All Male Students "Tiada Lagi Cinta" Ruffedge
All Female Students "Cinta Di Akhir Garisan" Nora,Ning Baizura,Ziana Zain & Dessy Fitri

Week 6

First Air Date: 19 July 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Azizi no.3 "Seribu Impian" CaseySafe
Khai no.6 "6, 8, 12" Brian McKnightSafe
Liza no.7 "Bagaikan Puteri" FarraSafe
Nana no.8 "Hapuslah Air Mata Mu" Datuk Sharifah AiniBottom 2
Nija no.9 "Fatalistik" Ziana ZainSafe
Rosma no.10 "Sinaran" Datuk Sheila MajidEliminated
Sahri no.11 "Raikan Cinta" M. NasirSafe
Vince no.12 "Sonata Musim Salju" HazamiSafe
Bonus Song "Jika" Melly Goeslow & Ari Lasso
"One Sweet Day"Mariah Carey
  • Guest Judge: Hanizam Abdullah (Berita Harian Editor)

Week 7

First Air Date: 26 July 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Azizi no.3 "Samba Apa Saja" HattanSafe
Khai no.6 "Aladdin" SpiderSafe
Liza no.7 "Bunga Bunga Cinta" Misha OmarSafe
Nana no.8 "Desa Tercinta" NoraEliminated
Nija no.9 "Jelingan Manja" SalomaBottom Two
Sahri no.11 "Sekuntum Mawar Merah Sebuah Puisi" AlleycatsSafe
Vince no.12 "Samrah Mentari" Jamal AbdillahSafe
Bonus Song "Asereje" Las Ketchup
"Bole Chudiyan"
"Hanya Memuji" Shanty & Marcel
  • Guest Judge: Hattan, Ahmad Izham Omar

Week 8

First Air Date: 2 August 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Azizi no.3 "Gerimis Mengundang" SlamSafe
Khai no.6 "Vida" Phynne BallerszSafe
Liza no.7 "Cinta Gila" Juliana BanosSafe
Nija no.9 "How Do I Live" LeAnn RimesSafe
Sahri no.11 "Anugerah Dari Kegagalan " Dato ShakeEliminated
Vince no.12 "Rindu Bayangan" CarefreeBottom Two
Bonus Song "Keliru" Nurul & Ajai
"Khayalan" Black Dog Bone
  • Guest Judge: Tan Sri SM Salim, Anita Sarawak

Week 9

First Air Date: 9 August 2003

Student Song (original artist) Result
Azizi no.3"Piramid Cinta" (Jai)
"Habis Sudah Umpanku" (Azizi)
Third
Khai no.6"Seberapa Pantas" (Sheila On 7)
"Dambaan Pilu" (Khai)
Runner-Up
Liza no.7"Pintaku Yang Terakhir" (Dayang Nurfaizah)
"Jangan Pura-pura" (Liza)
Fifth
Nija no.9"Selagi Ada Cinta" (Ning Baizura)
"Kenangan Pahit" (Liza)
Fourth
Vince no.12"Pernah" Ferhad
"Tak Ingin Kehilanganmu" (Vince)
Winner

Students

(ages stated are at time of contest)

Student Age Hometown Rank
Azariah Suaymi 21 Kuala Lumpur 12th
Adi Fashla Jurami 25 Tanjung Karang, Selangor 11th
Suriati Abu Bakar 21 Bentong, Pahang 10th
Rueben Thevandran a/l Ramanath 21 Kuala Lumpur 9th
Rosmayati Sidik 18 Kuantan, Pahang 8th
Nurul Hana Che Mahazan 20 Muar, Johor 7th
Sahri Mohd Sarip 24 Melaka 6th
Nurlizawaty Mohd Ismail 23 Taiping, Perak 5th
Siti Harnizah Bte Tahar 20 Johor Bahru, Johor 4th
Ahmad Azizi Bin Mohamed 27 Kuantan, Pahang 3rd
Mohammad Khairul Nizam bin Mohammad Wahi 23 Tampoi, Johor Runner-up
Vincent Chong Ying-Chern 23 Kuala Lumpur Winner

Cast members

Hosts

  • Aznil Nawawi - Host of concert of Akademi Fantasia and Diari Akademi Fantasia
  • Seelan Paul – Host of Imbasan Akademi Fantasia

Professional trainers

  • Freddie Fernandez - Principal
  • Adnan Abu Hassan - Vocal Technical
  • Corrie Lee - Choreographer
  • Linda Jasmine - Choreographer
  • Fatimah Abu Bakar - Student Consultant
  • Siti Hajar Ismail - Voice Tone
  • Mahani Awang - Image Consultant
  • Roslina Hassan - Resident Manager

Judge

  • Kudsia Kahar

References

  1. Haswari, Ali (May 25, 2008). "Apakah AF7 Masih Relevan?". Murai.com. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
  2. Wahida, Asrani (26 May 2008). "AF7 tetap menyusul". mStar Online. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
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