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'Calpis Soda One In A Million' Semi-Finals Sets New Record With 115,000 Votes

Get ready to vote your faves in this week's finale!

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The semi-finals of Calpis Soda One In A Million delivered another night of intense competition, as the top five contestants battled for a place in the grand finale

With high-stakes performances, emotional moments, and unexpected turns, the latest episode continued the show's streak of trending on X for seven consecutive weeks.

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The evening began with a special performance by legendary rock band Search and frontman Amy, setting the stage for an electrifying showdown.

Their return to the spotlight drew enthusiastic cheers from the studio audience, kicking off the semi-finals on a high note.

The five semi-finalists delivered a range of powerful performances, each striving to secure their place in the finale

Mariam gave an emotional rendition of Di Pintu Syurga, dedicating it to her late father. Her heartfelt delivery moved the judges with Ziana Zain praising her strong identity on stage.

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Jimi took on Sedetik Lebih, earning praise from Cakra Khan for his pitch control, while Shila Amzah noted that he made the song his own.

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Marygrace performed Satu Harapan, showing notable improvement. While Cakra Khan praised her progress, Ziana Zain felt that the performance lacked energy.

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Kai Deva impressed with Srikandi Cintaku, tackling the challenging keroncong style. Shila Amzah commended his unique tone.

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Zazzleen closed the night with Sehati Sejiwa, pushing her vocal range to its limits. Dato' Yusry acknowledged her distinctive voice but encouraged greater dynamic control.

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Kai Deva, Marygrace, and Zazzleen were named as the first three finalists

The final spot came down to Jimi and Mariam, who had to compete in a last-chance sing-off.

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Jimi performed Rahsia Tuhan, while Mariam delivered Jagalah Diri. Their performances were so closely matched that Dato' Yusry expressed frustration over having to choose between them.

Ultimately, Jimi secured the last place in the grand finale. In recognition of her journey, Mariam was awarded RM10,000 as a special prize.

The competition now heads to its final stage, where Kai Deva, Marygrace, Zazzleen, and Jimi will compete for the title

Each finalist will debut their original single, as well as a group performance of Sejuta Kenangan.

Finalists' Original Singles:

Kai Deva, Marygrace, Jimi & Zazleen – Sejuta Kenangan
Composers & Lyricists: Mage, Aziz Harun, NAKI & Darien Sebastian

Marygrace – Titik Mula
Composers & Lyricists: Audi Mok & Shazee Ishak

Kai Deva – Mengejar Bintang
Composer: Sharon Paul | Lyricists: Sharon Paul, Shah Shamsiri & Kai Deva

Jimi – Tetap Berharap
Composer: Sharon Paul | Lyricists: Fedtri Yahya & Sharon Paul

Zazleen – Merah
Composers & Lyricists: Audi Mok & Shazee Ishak

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The winner of Calpis Soda One in a Million will be determined by a combination of audience votes (40%) and the judges' scores (60%)

The grand finale airs live on Sunday, 9 February at 9pm on TV3 and will also be available for streaming on Tonton.

Viewers can also take part in a special giveaway, where 50 lucky fans will win exclusive prizes.

For behind-the-scenes content, tune in to Calpis Soda One In A Million: Fizz Journal, airing Thursday to Saturday at 9pm.

Follow @CalpisSodaOIAMTV3 and use #OIAM to join the conversation.

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