Adibah Noor

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Adibah Noor
أديبة نور
Born
Adibah Noor binti Mohamed Omar

(1970-09-03)3 September 1970
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Died18 June 2022(2022-06-18) (aged 51)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Resting placeTaman Keramat Permai Muslim Cemetery, Hulu Kelang, Selangor
Occupation(s)Singer, actress, television presenter, radio presenter, product ambassador
Years active1995–2022
Musical career
Genres Pop, R&B
Instrument Vocals
LabelsAdibah Noor Entertainment

Adibah Noor Mohamed Omar (3 September 1970 – 18 June 2022) was a Malaysian singer, actress and master of ceremonies. [1] [2] She made her start in the entertainment industry in 1995 and had gone on to star in films such as Sepet and Gubra . [3] [4]

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Early life and career

Born in Kuala Lumpur, Adibah was a teacher who taught English as a second language and was previously a graduate of the National University of Malaysia. [5] [6] Her first singing competition was in a talent show called Suara 90-an Nescafe, where she won first place in 1994. [6]

Career

2005–2010: Terlalu Istimewa, Cahaya

In 2006, Adibah released her first album entitled "Terlalu Istimewa". The album featured an eponymous song, a ballad written in response to the rape and gruesome murder of a 10-year-old girl that took place in Johor Bahru in January 2004. [7] The album garnered critical acclaim and six nominations for the 13th Anugerah Industri Muzik, as well as Best Ballad and Best Vocal in the 21st Anugerah Juara Lagu.

2011–2022

To celebrate her 22 years in the entertainment industry, Adibah planned to hold a mini concert named 'Into The 3rd Decade' to take place on 21 and 22 October at KLPAC, Kuala Lumpur. Adibah also served as a judge for a singing competition talent show for Astro titled Duo Star. [8]

On 24 February 2017, it was revealed that Adibah would release her third full album Jiwa Sentuh Jiwa in March. The album, containing eight tracks, would include collaborations with singer like Misha Omar, Anuar Zain, Amir Jahari, Nassier Wahab, Dina Nadzir and Sam Innuendo among others. [9]

Death

Adibah died at Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur on 18 June 2022 due to her fourth-stage ovarian cancer. She was 51 years old. [10] She was buried at Taman Keramat Permai Muslim Cemetery, Hulu Kelang, Selangor. [11]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Sepet Kak Yam [12]
2006Buli BalikHost
Gubra Kak Yam [12]
2007 Mukhsin Kak Yam [12]
2009 Talentime Cikgu Adibah
2010 Magika Makcik Halia
HooperzCoach D
Crayon Mak Engku
Aku Tak BodohMak Jah [13]
2011 Nasi Lemak 2.0 Nor
2012Hoore! Hoore!Lia
Pontianak vs Orang MinyakSaodah
2013 Kolumpo Teacher
2014Mamak CupcakeJury
RentapPuan Nora
2015Fundamentally Happy [14] Habiba Hj Salam
2017 Mencari Rahmat Datin Azizah
2019RumahkuMak EngkuShort film
2021The Code of HappinessPuan Nina
Selamat Hari X JadiDekan
ChomelHakim Zulaikha
Hantu Ke LimaPuan Sri Zaleha
BusukUstazah MariamShort film
2022JuangKak LongHer last film
2023EraserKhatijah
Adoiii JiwakuMunah
2024Baik Punya Ah LongCassandra Khutub

Television series

YearTitleRoleTV channelNotes
2009 Phua Chu Kang Sdn Bhd Fatimah Channel 5
2012Small Mission EnterpriseAminah NTV7
2012–2013, 2017 Oh My English! Puan Hajar Astro TVIQ
2017Jadikan Aku Yang KeduaHajar Latifah Astro Oasis
2018Lafazkan Kalimah CintakuKak Kembong (Bong) Astro Ria Special appearance
2019Plan CintaChe Timah TV3
2020Kampung People 2Dona
Rumah DaraUmi Jah Awesome TV
2021Covid Oh CovidHabsah TV3
Man Transform Awesome TV
Keluarga Untuk DisewaPuan Sri Maryam TV9
2022Mem & Bibik BibikBibik Mok TV3
Hantu Raya Pergi PerangDato' NullSookaHer last drama, special appearance

Television movies

YearTitleRoleTV channel
2014NostalgilaMechanicAstro First Exclusive
Nasi Dagang Nasi AyamAbibah TVi
2015Nasi Ayam DudaTimah TV2
2016Mati Tunggu SekejapKamaliah Astro Oasis
2017CupidBoss Astro Citra
Bisik Pada AllahKiah
2019Pendoa Yang IkhlasKak Limah TV2
2020Aku OCD Astro Citra

Radio

YearTitleStation
13 February 2013 – 31 May 2016Suria Pagi Suria

Commercials

Title
TV3 Fifa World Cup 2002: Makan Bola
TV3 Fifa World Cup 2002: Pasu Pecah
TV3 Crocodile Hunter
TV3 The Rock
TV3 Merdeka Combat
TV3 Temple
TV3 Raya: Cekodok Monster
TV3 Raya: Baru Balik Dari London
TV3 Raya: Kucing Hitam
Telekom Malaysia: ITalk
Hari Raya: Proton
Petronas: Ikan Dilaut, Asam Didarat
Libresse
Libresse: Wachaaa!
Delivery Ke Hati Seri
Sadaqah

Discography

Studio albums

Other singles

Awards and nominations

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