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- ↑ "MizzNina "Takeover" Album Launch | Mizz Nina". www.mizznina.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ↑ http://www2.nst.com.my/nation/mizz-nina-and-jay-park-in-around-the-world-1.225091 Mizz Nina and Jay Park in 'Around The World'
- ↑ http://www.sonicbids.com/band/mizznina/press/ Showbiz: Mizz Nina’s waiting no more – New Straits Times
- ↑ "New Music Video: Mizz Nina - Kurnia - the WKND | the WKND". Archived from the original on 2014-10-20. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
- ↑ http://www.juiceonline.com/behind-the-scenes-look-at-mizz-nina%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98takeover%E2%80%99/ Behind-the-scenes look at Mizz Nina’s ‘Takeover’
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