The Final 6 Battle It Out In Duet Performances On 'Calpis Soda One In A Million'
With the semi-finals approaching, the Top 5 will perform iconic songs from film and drama soundtracks this Sunday.
By Laila Zain — 31 Jan 2025, 12:41 PM
The sixth episode of Calpis Soda One in a Million delivered an electrifying night filled with drama, surprises, and spectacular duet performances
With only five spots available in the semi-finals, the competition reached new heights, keeping the show trending on X for the sixth consecutive week.
The night kicked off with a high-energy performance by Alif Satar & The Locos, who set the tone with a medley of Anugerah Terindah and Inikah Cinta.
The final six contestants then brought a vibrant Bollywood spectacle to the stage, performing Aankhein Khuli and Koi Mil Gaya, creating an infectious party atmosphere.
The audience was in a for a treat as the contestants took to the stage in the duet battle for a chance to make it to the semi-finals
Each contestant paired up with a superstar artiste for a duet, showcasing their vocal prowess and stage presence:
Marygrace & Aisha Retno – Sinaran
Marygrace delivered an energetic duet alongside Aisha Retno, earning mixed feedback from the judges. While Cakra Khan praised her vocals, he pointed out the need for better projection. Alif Satar commended her confidence, while Dato' Yusry and Ziana Zain encouraged her to bring a fresh take to the finale.
Kai Deva & Haqiem Rusli – Di Alam Fana Cinta
Kai Deva's emotional performance moved the audience, bringing his mother to tears (which in turn brought host Fiza Frizzy to tears!). Dato' Yusry acknowledged his unique vocal tone but advised him to focus on harmonisation to ensure he stands out in the competition.
Zazleen & Shiha Zikir – Jangan Kau Mimpi
Zazleen brought a bold stage presence that impressed Ziana Zain, though she was advised to refine her pronunciation. Alif Satar described her as "Malaysia's Amy Winehouse", highlighting her distinct groove and style.
Mariam & Marsha Milan – Cinta
Mariam's performance was nothing short of breathtaking, even giving Cakra Khan goosebumps. She not only matched Marsha's powerful aura but also displayed remarkable confidence and control over the stage.
Eylia & Khai Bahar – Dua Insan Bercinta
Eylia embraced a softer, more emotional approach in her duet with Khai Bahar. However, Alif Satar pointed out a slight slip towards the end. Despite this, her comfort and composure on stage did not go unnoticed.
Jimi & Amir Masdi – Nur Nilam Sari
Closing the duet segment, Jimi's powerful vocals left a strong impression. While Cakra Khan believed Jimi could push even further, he acknowledged his impressive ability to hit high notes.
The episode wrapped up with a high-energy performance by Stacy, who performed Pakai Buang and Menyala.
However, the night ended on a bittersweet note as Eylia Guntabid was eliminated, leaving only five contestants in the running for the grand prize
With the semi-finals approaching, the Top 5 will tackle the theme Melodi Cerita Kita, performing iconic songs from film and drama soundtracks. The pressure is on as they fight for a place in the grand finale.
Audience votes remain crucial, contributing 40% to the final results, with the remaining 60% in the hands of the judges. Fans can continue to support their favourites for a chance to win prizes, including RM1 million in cash and a Peugeot Landtrek worth RM123,000.
Don't miss the semi-finals of Calpis Soda One in a Million, airing live on TV3 every Sunday at 9pm, or stream in HD on Tonton. For exclusive contestant insights, tune in to Fizz Journal every Thursday to Saturday at 9pm.
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