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(805029-T)
11 Lorong 11/4E
46200 Petaling Jaya
Selangor, MALAYSIA

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NEWS AND UPDATES

Newspaper Interview: "Nyanyian fokus utama"
by Elrafaei Sapi, Metro
Wednesday 18 February 2009

Ikuti temu bual wartawan Rap, Elrafaei Sapi bersama Khaty mengenai perkembangan terbaru, pandangan persada muzik tempatan dan perancangan selepas ini.






Television Appearance

TV3's Wanita Hari Ini
Wednesday 18 February 2009

Khadijah was the guest on Wanita Hari Ini and, in a short interview, spoke on her music, her restaurant Khadijah's Kitchen, and the recent award of her Datukship from the Sultan of Pahang.


Radio Appearance
Sinar FM

Monday 16 February 2009


Khadijah was the guest on Sinar FM and spoke for nearly two hours while the station featured her music. She touched on her plans for future concerts and recordings, on her restaurant Khadijah's Kitchen, and the recent award of her Datukship from the Sultan of Pahang.

Watch a video clip of Khadijah in conversation here and here.



Konsert Unplugged Prihatin Palestin
Auditorium Perdana, Angkasapuri, RTM
Saturday 7 February 2009

Khadijah was one of the artists at a special concert to create awareness of the plight of the Palestinian people, especially in light of the recent catastrophe in Gaza. The concert was the brainchild of Dr Wan Zawawi whose idea was to combine a few established artists well-known for their social commitment with rising stars of the thriving indie scene. Besides Khadijah the concert featured songs by Hattan, Kopratasa and M Nasir, as well as a host of indie performers such as Tony Leo, Rendra and Hameer Zawawi, Izzy Mohamed, Nick Davis, Najwa, Milli'z, Azyml Yunor and Dr Wan Zawawi. The concert played to a full house in RTM's Auditorium Perdana and was broadcast live on RTM2.


Photo montage:















For press coverage see:

"Artis ternama, indie satu hati luah simpati", by Nor Akmar Samudin, Metro, 10 February 2009

"Tangisan untuk Palestin", by Feride Hikmet Atak, Kosmo!, 11 February 2009

"Lagu 'Suara Binasa' Hattan menyentuh hati", by Nurul Ain Mohd Hussain, mStar Online, 10 February 2009

"KUPP platform luahan hati", by Norhadiani Baharom, Harian Metro, 7 February 2009

"Konsert unplugged untuk Palestin di TV2 malam ini", Berita Harian, 7 February 2009


Television Appearance
TV3's Malaysia Hari Ini
Friday 6 February 2009

Khadijah made an appearance on TV3's flagship morning show Malaysia Hari Ini. She spoke about her recent concerts at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS as well as her newly-issued double-CD Album Mutiara. Looking forward, Khadijah spoke of plans to release a live album of the DFP's concerts and to appear at Singapore's Esplanade next year. Khadijah sang "Situasi".


Television Appearance
tv9's Nasi Lemak Kopi O
Friday 6 February 2009

Immediately after her TV3 appearance Khadijah turned up as a guest on tv9's Nasi Lemak Kopi O. Again she helped promote her new double-CD Album Mutiara and sang "Terbang Pulang".




Concert Review:
Khadijah Ibrahim: The Pearl Anniversary Concerts
"Keunggulan Khadijah di Filharmonik", by Wanda Idri, Utusan Malaysia
23 November 2008

Pasti November ini menjadi bulan paling indah untuk dikenang Khadijah Ibrahim selepas 30 tahun menyusuri liku-liku kehidupan seorang anak seni. Kejayaan Konsert Khadijah Ibrahim: The Pearl Anniversary Concerts membuktikannya. Konsert yang menjadi kemuncak perjalanan seni Khadijah sebagai penghibur.









Concert Review:
Khadijah Ibrahim: The Pearl Anniversary Concerts
"Oh, Kathy!", by Shuib Taib, New Straits Times
21 November 2008

Khadijah Ibrahim's The Pearl Anniversary Concert at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas had the audience mesmerised. Shuib Taib was one of them.

"... a remarkable show"

"With her powerful and at times husky vocals, Khadijah had the audience in the packed hall mesmerised"






Concert Review:
Khadijah Ibrahim: The Pearl Anniversary Concerts
"Bila Suara Khaty Bercerita ...", by Saharudin Musthafa, Utusan Malaysia
21 November 2008












Concert Review:
Khadijah Ibrahim: The Pearl Anniversary Concerts
"Malan Indah Buat Khaty Ibrahim", by Serimah Mohd Sallehuddin, Berita Harian
19 November 2008

Ulang tahun ke-30 pembabitan dalam dunia seni cukup bermakna apabila mengadakan persembahan ekslusif di mercu tanda terkenal dunia.











Press Conference

Khadijah Ibrahim: The Pearl Anniversary Concerts
Friday 7 November 2008, 3.00 pm


Impress organised the second press conference for Khadijah Ibrahim: The Pearl Anniversary Concerts, held at her restaurant Khadijah's Kitchen in Petaling Jaya. More than 30 members of the print and broadcast media attended and had an opportunity to interact with Khadijah and Ramli Sarip speaking about preparations for the concerts. Representatives from the concerts' sponsors were also in attendance: ntv7, Celcom, Dream Chorus, Warner Music Malaysia, Hazel Design, Razaman Collection, and Erwan Asbor Collections.


Magazine Interview: "Centre Stage: Khadijah Ibrahim"
by Sumitra Selvaraj, Vision KL
November 2008

The diva has spent 30 years lending her mellifluous voice to 18 albums, local and international concerts and the iconic Malaysia Truly Asia song. Sumitra Selvaraj talks to Khadijah Ibrahim about music and food, and about rhyme and reason.




Television Appearance
Astro Prima's
Retro Raya Prima
Wednesday 1 October 2008

Khadijah made a leading appearance on this specially packaged show featuring Hari Raya songs and humorous sketches set in a simple kampung. Other guest singers included Anita Sarawak and Azlina Aziz.





Magazine Interview: "Kathy Jazzes Things Up"
from The Quill
October-December 2008

Eric Forbes and Tan May Lee met up with Malaysian singer Khadijah Ibrahim at her restaurant, Khadijah's Kitchen, where she talks about her passion for music, food and interior design, among other things. This version of the interview is reproduced from Eric's blog "Book Addict's Guide To Good Books". The full version is published in the current issue of the MPH house magazine The Quill.






Television Appearance

ntv7's The Breakfast Show
Tuesday 16 September 2008

Khadijah appeared on ntv7's The Breakfast Show. Interviewed by Elaine Daly and Sharifah Aleya, Khadijah focused on preparations for her forthcoming concerts at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS and reported that ticket sales had been very encouraging. She took telephone calls from a number of longstanding fans.



Press Conference
Khadijah Ibrahim: The Pearl Anniversary Concerts

Wednesday 27 August 2008, 3.00 pm


Impress organised the first press conference for Khadijah Ibrahim: The Pearl Anniversary Concerts, held at her restaurant Khadijah's Kitchen in Petaling Jaya. More than 25 members of the print and broadcast media attended and had an opportunity to interact with Khadijah, Dato' Ahmad Nawab and Ramli Sarip speaking about preparations for the concerts.



Recent Press Articles

"Khaty Ibrahim layak ke IB", Utusan Malaysia, 30 November 2008

"Nada Kesal Dan Kecewa Khaty", by Nor Fadzilah Baharudin, Utusan Malaysia, 17 November 2008

"Pengubat Rindu Khadijah Ibrahim", by Syaliza Shapiansun, gua.com.my, 14 November 2008

"Concert Khadijah Ibrahim at Dewan Filharmonik PETRONAS", budiey.com

"Khadijah wants a memorable 30"
, by Sharmila Billot, New Straits Times, 13 November 2008

"Kemuncak konsert Khadijah Ibrahim di DFP", by Thani Hasbullah, Murai, 12 November 2008

"Khaty Sedia Gegarkan 'Konsert Ulangtahun Mutiara'", by Siti Azira Abd. Aziz, mStar Online, 10 November 2008

"Khadijah Ibrahim @ DFP", by Kay Brown, Time Out KL, November 2008

"Penangan lagu malar segar", by Sofiatul Shima Wan Chik, Kosmo Ahad, 12 October 2008

"Mutiara yang terus bersinar", by Zul Husni Abdul Hamid, Berita Harian, 12 September 2008

"What's cooking, Khadijah?", by Hafidah Samat, New Straits Times, 4 September 2008

"
Khaty janji show terbaik", by Rosli Manah, Mangga Online, 28 August 2008

"'Konsert Amal' di Dewan Philharmonik November ini khas untuk ibu tunggal!", by KooBeck, JiwangFM Radio, 12 August 2008

"Great vocals amid glitches", by Faridul Anwar Farinordin, New Straits Times, 27 July 2008

"
Keasyikan melodi Imbauan", by Norliza Mohamad Zakaria, Utusan Malaysia, 24 July 2008

"Down memory lane", by Azhariah Kamin, The Star, 18 July 2008

"Khadijah Ibrahim in concert", by Bissme S, The Sun, 17 July 2008

"
Khaty jayakan pementasan Imbauan", by Metra Syahril Mohamed, Utusan Malaysia, 15 July 2008

"Khaty's golden melodies", by Dennis Chua, New Straits Times, 14 July 2008

"Here's to the music", by Azhariah Kamin, The Star, 11 July 2008


"Khaty, Lat penuhi kalendar DFP", Utusan Malaysia, 3 July 2008

"Khatijah Ibrahim kembali ke New Zealand", by Metra Syahril Mohamed, Utusan Malaysia, 29 March 2008


"Secretaries get chance to go down memory lane with Kathy Ibrahim", The Star, 28 March 2008