Akademi Fantasia (season 4)

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Akademi Fantasia
Season 4
Hosted by Aznil Nawawi
JudgesAdlin Aman Ramlie
WinnerMohammad Faizal Ramly
Runner-upLotter P. Edwin Edin
Finals venue Putra Indoor Stadium
Release
Original network Astro Ria
Original release3 June (2006-06-03) 
5 August 2006 (2006-08-05)
Season chronology
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The fourth season of Akademi Fantasia premiered on the Astro Ria television channel on 3 June 2006. The season introduced Adlin Aman Ramlie as a replacement for Kudsia Kahar, while Aznil Nawawi returned as host once again. On 5 August 2006, a native of Marang, Terengganu, Mohammad Faizal Ramly won the season, defeating runner-up Lotter P. Edwin Edin. Faizal remained the last male winner until the seventh season.

Contents

As much as 20 short-listed contestants were revealed in Tirai Akademi Fantasia, which was aired on 20 May 2006. However, all contestants were required to perform in the Prelude Concert in order to determine the final 12 contestants who would move on to the main competition in which 10 contestants would be chosen by the jury and the remaining two contestants by the audience's votes.

The weekly concerts were held in MBPJ Civic Hall while the final concert was held in Stadium Putra Bukit Jalil. This season also witnessed an elimination of a student in the first concert, an Akademi Fantasia first. The entire season attracted as much as 7.4 million votes. [1] [2] [3]

Concert Summaries

Week 1

Original Airdate: 3 June 2006

StudentSong
Amirul no.1"Dengar Ini Cerita" by Anita Sarawak
Diddy no.2"Aduh Sayang" by P. Ramlee & Saloma
Faizal no.3"Ingin Tahu" by P. Ramlee & Sanisah Huri
Farhan no.4"Hujan Di Tengahari" by H.M Rohaizad
Haziq no.5"Tidurlah Permaisuri" by Jamal Abdillah
Karen no.6"Malam Pesta Muda-Mudi" by Saloma
Lotter no.7"Azizah" by P. Ramlee
Nora no.8"Perwira" by Saloma
Rich no.9"Ai Ai Twist" by P. Ramlee
Salima no.10"Apa Guna Berjanji" by Saloma
Velvet no.11"Darah Muda" by Saloma
Zila no.12"Jangan Tinggal Daku" by P. Ramlee

Week 2

Original Airdate: 11 June 2006

StudentSong
Amirul no.1"Fiona" by 4U2C
Diddy no.2"Lonely No More" by Rob Thomas
Faizal no.3"Semalam Yang Hangat" by Wings
Farhan no.4"Sayang Di Sayang" by Kartina Dahari
Haziq no.5"Kian" by Mawi
Karen no.6"Kerna Terpaksa" by Francissca Peter
Lotter no.7"Ibu Kota Cinta" by Def Gab C
Rich no.9"Dendang Remaja" by A.Romzi
Salima no.10"Kushiyon Aur Gham" by Udit Narayan & Anuradha Paudwal
Velvet no.11"Langit Ke Tujuh" by Sharifah Zarina
Zila no.12"Jika Kau Kekasih" by Linda AF2

Week 3

Original Airdate: 18 June 2006

StudentSong
Amirul no.1"Yesterday" by The Beatles
Diddy no.2"Memori Luka" by Headwind
Faizal no.3"Blues Terengganu Kita" by Iklim
Farhan no.4"Still Got the Blues" by Gary Moore
Haziq no.5"Cinta Nusantara" by Sheqal
Lotter no.7"Iris" by Awie
Rich no.9"Mustika" by M. Nasir
Salima no.10"Obsesi" by Juliana Banos
Velvet no.11"Teman Tapi Mesra" by Ratu
Zila no.12"Tak Tercapai Akalmu" by Elyana

Week 4

Original Airdate: 24 June 2006

StudentSong
Amirul no.1"Khatulistiwa" by Blues Gang
Diddy no.2"Nusantara" by Kembara
Faizal no.3"Wo!" by Zahid
Farhan no.4"Tak Ingin Lagi" by Misha Omar
Haziq no.5"Buat Sang Puteri" by Spider
Lotter no.7"Bertemasya Desa Gemalai" by Ramli Sarip
Salima no.10"Senandung Hidup Berbudi" by Ramli Sarip
Velvet no.11"Dikir Puteri" by Noraniza Idris
Zila no.12"These Boots Are Made For Walking" by Nancy Sinatra

Week 5

Original Airdate: 1 July 2006

StudentSong
All"Serasi Bersama" by Ajai & Nurul
Amirul no.1"Zaman" by S.M Salim & Ramli Sarip
Diddy no.2"Biar Betul" by Akar
Faizal no.3"Terharu" by Sweet Charity
Farhan no.4"Biarlah Rahsia" by Siti Nurhaliza
Haziq no.5"Juwita Citra Terindah" by M. Nasir
Lotter no.7"Bila April" by Fazley
Salima no.10"Because of You" by Kelly Clarkson
Velvet no.11"Sangkar Cinta" by Ziana Zain

Week 6

Original Airdate: 8 July 2006

StudentSong
All"To Sir With Love" by Lulu
"Angguk-Angguk Geleng-Geleng" by Ahli Fikir
Amirul no.1"Sedang Ingin Bercinta" by S.M Salim & Ramli Sarip
Diddy no.2"Air Mata Kasih" by R.Azmi & Kamariah Ahmad
Faizal no.3"Senandung Anak Laut" by Kembara
Farhan no.4"Kopi Dangdut" by Fahmi Shahab
Haziq no.5"Seruan" by Left-handed
Lotter no.7"Da' Bomb" by Ruffedge
Velvet no.11"Run Baby Run" by Sheryl Crow

Week 7

Original Airdate: 15 July 2006

StudentSong
All"Saya Anak Malaysia" by Dr. Sam
"Hips Don't Lie by Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean
"Lemas" by Ruffedge
Amirul no.1"Oh No Kamu" by V.E
Faizal no.3"Dealova" by Once Dewa
Farhan no.4"Meniti Titian Usang" by Search
Haziq no.5"Tak Seindah Wajah" by Tan Sri S.M Salim
Leez"Ku Gembira Disampingmu" by Khatijah Ibrahim
Lotter no.7"Chow Kit Road" by Sudirman
Velvet no.11"Caramu" by Nikki Featuring Zahid AF2

Week 8

Original Airdate: 22 July 2006

StudentSong
All"Bila Rindu" by Ruffedge
"Aku Sudah Jatuh Hati" by Norshiela amin
All Girl"Cinta" by Melly Goeslaw & Kris Dayanti
Amirul no.1"Jatuh" by Adam AF2
Faizal no.3"Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana
Farhan no.4"Emosi" by Sheila Majid
Haziq no.5"I Need To Know" by Marc Anthony
Velvet no.11"Penantian" by Harmoni

Week 9

Original Airdate: 29 July 2006

StudentSong
All"Hujan" by Uji Rashid & Hail Amir
"Tanda Kasih" by Uji Rashid & Hail Amir
All Girl"Hendak Ku Tanya Terasa Malu" & "Berilah Kasih Sayang" by Uji Rashid
Amirul no.1"Kurniaan Cinta" by Adi AF1
Diddy no.2"Diari Seorang Lelaki" by Pretty Ugly
Karen no.6"Jejaka Idaman" by Raja Ema
Lotter no.7"Pria Terhebat" by Sheila On 7
Nora no.8"Berpaut Di Dahan Cinta" by Dayangku Intan
Rich no.9"The Reason" by Hoobastank
Salima no.10"Nour El Chams" by Pascale Machaalani
Zila no.12"Bisikan Hati by Siti Nurhaliza

Week 10

Original Airdate: 5 August 2006

StudentSong
Faizal no.3"Hujan" by Sudirman
"Lihatlah" - Composed by M. Nasir, Lyrics by Loloq
Farhan no.4"Spain" by Al-Jarreau
"Aku Sahaja Yang Tahu" - Composed by Ajai, Lyrics by Ajai/Fauziah Nawi
Lotter no.7"In The End" by Linkin Park
"Yang Berlalu.... Tak Berulang" - Composed by Neves Pretty Ugly, Lyrics by Loloq
Haziq no.5"Cubit-Cubit Sayang" by Dato' M.Daud Kilau
"Gurindam Anak Muda" - Composer & Lyrics by Ramli Sarip
Velvet no.11"Rembulan" by Kris Dayanti
"Kini Detiknya" - Composed by Sharon Paul, Lyrics by Fedtri Yahya

Students

(ages stated are at time of contest)

StudentAgeHometownOut
Nordawati "Nora" Daud21 Sandakan, Sabah no.8
*Karen Tan Lee Suan22 Kota Bharu, Kelantan no.6
Richael L. Gimbang25 Penampang, Sabah no.9
Nur Azilah Seeron19 Jempol, Negeri Sembilan no.12
Nor Salima Habibi19 Ipoh, Perak no.10
Syamsul Hirdy "Diddy" Muhid22 Kuala Lumpur no.2
Amirul Azwan Mohd. Ghazali19 Kuching, Sarawak no.1
Velvet Lawrence Aduk20 Penampang, Sabah no.11
Hazwan Haziq Rosebi19 Kluang, Johor no.5
Nur Farhan Azizan22 Kuala Lumpur no.4
Lotter P.Edwin Edin25 Membakut, Sabah no.7
Mohammad Faizal Ramly23 Marang, Terengganu no.3

Post Akademi Fantasia Careers

Summaries

Elimination chart

Voting Result In Rank Order
OrderWeekly Concert
Prelude12345678910
1DiddyFaizalLotterFarhanFarhanFarhanFarhanFarhanFarhanFaizalFaizal
2KarenLotterFaizalFaizalHaziqHaziqFaizalFaizalFaizalFarhanLotter
3LotterAmirulFarhanHaziqFaizalFaizalHaziqVelvetVelvetVelvetFarhan
4FarhanSalimaAmirulLotterVelvetLotterLotterAmirulHaziqHaziqHaziq
5VelvetFarhanHaziqVelvetLotterAmirulVelvetHaziqAmirulLotterVelvet
6RichKarenSalimaAmirulAmirulVelvetAmirulLotter
7SalimaHaziqVelvetZilaDiddyDiddyDiddy
8HaziqDiddyZilaDiddySalimaSalima
9ZilaRichDiddySalimaZila
10FaizalZilaRichRich
11NoraVelvetKaren
12AmirulNora
  The student won the competition
  The student was the runner-up
  The student was the first runner-up
  The students were finalists
  The student was eliminated
  The student was the original eliminee but was saved
  The students were voted by the audience to enter the competition
  The student was re-entered into the competition through AFMASUK

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