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New Straits Times
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
#SHOWBIZ: Nasyid group Inteam makes impact in Algeria music festival
ALGIERS: Popular nasyid group Inteam recently captivated audiences at the 11th Constantine International Chanting Festival in Algeria, successfully bridging cultural and linguistic divides during their debut North African tour. The group delivered a soulful performance that stood out amongst nine foreign ensembles from Oman, Tunisia, Belgium, Jordan, Senegal, Syria, Tanzania, and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The festival took place in the historic city of Constantine from June 25 to 30, which also featured seven Algerian teams at the event. Bernama reported yesterday that Malaysian Ambassador to Algeria, Rizany Irwan Muhamad Mazlan, highlighted the group's impact. "Their traditional Malay attire sparked a keen interest and admiration amongst the international audience," he said. "This act of cultural diplomacy added a special touch to their artistic presentation." Inteam described their first tour of North Africa as a journey that transcended linguistic, national, and cultural boundaries through nasyid. Rizany added that Inteam's participation in the prestigious festival not only strengthens Malaysia's cultural representation abroad but also "opens doors for greater collaboration on future international artistic platforms."
The Star
06-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Star
Malaysian devotional music group Inteam makes an impact in Algeria muusic festival
NEW DELHI (Bernama): Malaysian devotional music group Inteam captivated audiences at the 11th Constantine International Chanting Festival in Algiers, Algeria, bridging cultural and linguistic divides during their debut North African tour. Dressed in traditional Malay attire, the group delivered a soulful performance that stood out among nine foreign ensembles - including those from Oman, Tunisia, Belgium, Jordan, Senegal, Syria, Tanzania, and Bosnia - invited to the prestigious festival held in the historic city of Constantine from June 25 to 30. "Their traditional Malay attire sparked a keen interest and admiration among the international audience. This act of cultural diplomacy added a special touch to their artistic presentation," Malaysian Ambassador to Algeria, Rizany Irwan Muhamad Mazlan, told Bernama on Sunday. Inteam was among the nine foreign groups invited to perform at the chanting festival (Mahrajan Al Inshad Al Duwali) in the northeastern city of Constantine. The event also featured seven Algerian teams and participants from Oman. Inteam described their first tour of North Africa as a journey transcending linguistic, national and cultural boundaries through nasyid, a form of Islamic vocal music. Their participation in the prestigious festival not only strengthens Malaysia's cultural representation abroad, but also opens doors for greater collaboration on future international artistic platforms. "Their presence was a testament to the role of Islamic performing arts in fostering unity and mutual respect across cultures," Rizany said. Youth training workshops and seminars focused on preserving musical heritage and promoting intercultural dialogue were also held during the festival. - Bernama
Barnama
06-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Barnama
Malaysian Devotional Music Group Makes Impact At Algeria Festival
By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, July 6 (Bernama) -- Malaysian devotional music group Inteam captivated audiences at the 11th Constantine International Chanting Festival in Algeria, bridging cultural and linguistic divides during their debut North African tour. Dressed in traditional Malay attire, the group delivered a soulful performance that stood out among nine foreign ensembles — including those from Oman, Tunisia, Belgium, Jordan, Senegal, Syria, Tanzania, and Bosnia — invited to the prestigious festival held in the historic city of Constantine from June 25 to 30. bootstrap slideshow "Their traditional Malay attire sparked a keen interest and admiration among the international audience. This act of cultural diplomacy added a special touch to their artistic presentation," Malaysian Ambassador to Algeria, Rizany Irwan Muhamad Mazlan, told Bernama on Sunday. Inteam was among the nine foreign groups invited to perform at the chanting festival (Mahrajan Al Inshad Al Duwali) in the northeastern city of Constantine. The event also featured seven Algerian teams and participants from Oman. Inteam described their first tour of North Africa as a journey transcending linguistic, national and cultural boundaries through nasyid, a form of Islamic vocal music. Their participation in the prestigious festival not only strengthens Malaysia's cultural representation abroad, but also opens doors for greater collaboration on future international artistic platforms. "Their presence was a testament to the role of Islamic performing arts in fostering unity and mutual respect across cultures," Rizany said. Youth training workshops and seminars focused on preserving musical heritage and promoting intercultural dialogue were also held during the festival.
Yahoo
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Inteam's "Kasih Kekasih" concert sells out in an hour of ticket reopening
16 Jun - Just an hour after ticketing was reopened for Inteam's "Kasih Kekasih" concert, the nasheed group announced that all tickets have sold out. Sharing the good news on 14 June, the group stated, "Thank you and CONGRATULATIONS to everyone who managed to purchase tickets for the Kasih Kekasih Inteam 25th Anniversary Concert. Subhanallah. Our sincere apologies to those who didn't manage to get them. We give your effort an A+!!!" However, the group seemed to hint on more, as they added, "God willing, there's also GOOD NEWS that we will be announcing. STAY TUNED." Many took the hint as a sign that the group may add another date to their concert or that the venue will be moved again to a bigger space. It is noted that the 25th anniversary concert was originally scheduled to be held on 27 September at Zepp Kuala Lumpur. However, following the great response from fans, Inteam then decided to move its performance date and venue to 28 September at the Idea Live Arena in Petaling Jaya, which can accommodate 5,000 people. (Photo Source: Inteam IG, mStar)
New Straits Times
16-06-2025
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
#SHOWBIZ: Inteam concert tickets sold out in an hour
KUALA LUMPUR: Fans of legendary nasyid group Inteam have demonstrated their unwavering support, snapping up tickets for their 'Kasih Kekasih Inteam 25 Tahun' concert within just one hour of them going on sale recently. This overwhelming response follows a recent change in date and venue, a move made to accommodate more fans after the initial concert date sold out in two hours back in May. Originally scheduled for Sept 27 at Zepp Kuala Lumpur, the concert will now be held on Sept 28 at the Idea Live Arena in Petaling Jaya, which boasts a larger capacity of 5,000 seats. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Inteam members expressed their gratitude: "Alhamdulillah. Thank you and congratulations to everyone who managed to secure tickets." "Subhanallah. To those who didn't make it, we give your efforts an A+!" The group also teased upcoming surprises at the concert, hinting at "good news" to be announced soon. Formed in 2000, Inteam, whose current members are Mohd Syahril Abdul Khalid, Abdul Rahim Osman, and Hisyam Ahmad, continues to maintain a strong presence in the local music scene. This 25th-anniversary concert will mark a major milestone in their career, celebrating over two decades of spiritual and musical impact. In a particularly touching segment at the concert, the group will also pay tribute to their late former member, Suhaimi Saad, by featuring his two sons in a special appearance. This heartfelt nod acknowledges his legacy and contribution to Inteam's journey. With excitement building and fans eagerly awaiting further announcements, the 'Kasih Kekasih 25 Tahun' concert is shaping up to be a landmark celebration in Malaysia's nasyid music history.
