Akademi Fantasia (season 1)


The first season of Akademi Fantasia premiered on 9 June 2003 and continued until 9 August 2003, on the Astro Ria television channel. It was won by Vincent Chong Ying-Chern, who defeated Mohammad Khairul Nizam Mohammad Wahi.
This season managed to cast as much as 4.5 million votes from the audience.

Concert Summaries

Week 1

First Air Date: 14 June 2003
StudentSong Result
Adi no.1"Kau Ilhamku" Man BaiSafe
Atie no.2"Hai Hai Bye Bye" EzlynnBottom 2
Azizi no.3"Gadis Ayu" Black Dog BoneSafe
Azza no.4"Memori" Datuk Sheila MajidSafe
Burn no.5"Livin La Vida Loca" Ricky MartinSafe
Khai no.6"Perpisahan" RevolversSafe
Liza no.7"Sampai Bertemu" Erra FaziraSaved
Nana no.8"Kini Kau Tiada" Sarimah IbrahimSafe
Nija no.9"Engkau Bagai Permata" Dato'Siti NurhalizaSafe
Rosma no.10"Sekadar di Pinggiran" Francissca PeterSafe
Sahri no.11"Selingkar Kasih" RemSafe
Vince no.12"Pergilah Kasih" KorrieSafe

Week 2

First Air Date: 21 June 2003
StudentSong Result
Adi no.1"Dan" Sheila On 7Safe
Atie no.2"Ku Intai Cinta Dalam Rahsia" Jeslina HashimSafe
Azizi no.3"Terasing" SudirmanSafe
Azza no.4"Siapalah Aku" Amy MasturaEliminated
Burn no.5"Kasih Berubah" FerhadSafe
Khai no.6"Syair Si Pari Pari" ZamaniSafe
Liza no.7"Sha Na Na" Amy MasturaBottom 2
Nana no.8"Rindu Padanya" CameliaSafe
Nija no.9"Menaruh Harapan" Zaiton SameonSafe
Rosma no.10"Bukan Cinta Biasa" Dato'Siti NurhalizaSafe
Sahri no.11"When You Say Nothing At All" Ronan KeatingSafe
Vince no.12"Flying Without Wings" WestlifeSafe

Week 3

First Air Date: 28 June 2003
StudentSong Result
Adi no.1"Biru" JaiEliminated
Atie no.2"Save The Best For Last" Vanessa WilliamSafe
Azizi no.3"Truly" Lionel RichieSafe
Burn no.5"Permata" Anuar ZainSafe
Khai no.6"Jesnita" ExistSafe
Liza no.7"Kesetiaan" Siti SarahBottom 2
Nana no.8"Ku Bahagia" Melly GoeslowSafe
Nija no.9"Dendam Dalam Diam" NoraSafe
Rosma no.10"Bunga Tanjung" Datuk Sharifah AiniSafe
Sahri no.11"Salsabila" YassinSafe
Vince no.12"Belaian Jiwa" InnuendoSafe

Week 4

First Air Date: 5 July 2003
StudentSong Result
Atie no.2"Jendela Hati" Erra FaziraEliminated
Azizi no.3"Mungkinkah Terjadi" SpiderSafe
Burn no.5"Sabar Menanti" Broery MarantikaSafe
Khai no.6"Azura" Jamal AbdillahSafe
Liza no.7"Dia" Datuk Sheila MajidBottom 2
Nana no.8"I Will Survive" Gloria GaynorSafe
Nija no.9"Setelah Aku Kau Miliki" ShimaSafe
Rosma no.10"Ting Ting" Noraniza IdrisSafe
Sahri no.11"Tekad" HazamiSafe
Vince no.12"Manis" Zainal AbidinSafe
All Students"Sandarkan Pada Kenangan" Jamal Abdillah & Siti Sarah

Week 5

First Air Date: 12 July 2003
StudentSong Result
Azizi no.3"She Bangs" Ricky MartinSafe
Burn no.5"Sephia" Sheila On 7Eliminated
Khai no.6"Terima Kasih" AwieSafe
Liza no.7"Oops!... I Did It Again" Britney SpearsSafe
Nana no.8"Halaman Cinta" Misha OmarSafe
Nija no.9"Layar Impian" EllaBottom 2
Rosma no.10"Tragedi Buah Epal" Anita SarawakSafe
Sahri no.11"Keabadian Cinta" Anuar ZainSafe
Vince no.12"Bunyi Gitar" P. RamleeSafe
All Male Students"Tiada Lagi Cinta" Ruffedge
All Female Students"Cinta Di Akhir Garisan" Nora,Ning Baizura,Ziana Zain & Dessy Fitri

First Air Date: 19 July 2003
StudentSong Result
Azizi no.3"Seribu Impian" CaseySafe
Khai no.6"6, 8, 12" Brian McKnightSafe
Liza no.7"Bagaikan Puteri" FarraSafe
Nana no.8"Hapuslah Air Mata Mu" Datuk Sharifah AiniBottom 2
Nija no.9"Fatalistik" Ziana ZainSafe
Rosma no.10"Sinaran" Datuk Sheila MajidEliminated
Sahri no.11"Raikan Cinta" M. NasirSafe
Vince no.12"Sonata Musim Salju" HazamiSafe
Bonus Song"Jika" Melly Goeslow & Ari Lasso-
"One Sweet Day"Mariah Carey-

First Air Date: 26 July 2003
StudentSong Result
Azizi no.3"Samba Apa Saja" HattanSafe
Khai no.6"Aladdin" SpiderSafe
Liza no.7"Bunga Bunga Cinta" Misha OmarSafe
Nana no.8"Desa Tercinta" NoraEliminated
Nija no.9"Jelingan Manja" SalomaBottom Two
Sahri no.11"Sekuntum Mawar Merah Sebuah Puisi" AlleycatsSafe
Vince no.12"Samrah Mentari" Jamal AbdillahSafe
Bonus Song"Asereje" Las Ketchup-
"Bole Chudiyan"-
"Hanya Memuji" Shanty & Marcel-

First Air Date: 2 August 2003
StudentSong Result
Azizi no.3"Gerimis Mengundang" SlamSafe
Khai no.6"Vida" Phynne BallerszSafe
Liza no.7"Cinta Gila" Juliana BanosSafe
Nija no.9"How Do I Live" LeAnn RimesSafe
Sahri no.11"Anugerah Dari Kegagalan " Dato ShakeEliminated
Vince no.12"Rindu Bayangan" CarefreeBottom Two
Bonus Song"Keliru" Nurul & Ajai-
"Khayalan" Black Dog Bone-

First Air Date: 9 August 2003
StudentSong Result
Azizi no.3"Piramid Cinta"
"Habis Sudah Umpanku" 		Third
Khai no.6"Seberapa Pantas"
"Dambaan Pilu" 		Runner-Up
Liza no.7"Pintaku Yang Terakhir"
"Jangan Pura-pura" 		Fifth
Nija no.9"Selagi Ada Cinta"
"Kenangan Pahit" 		Fourth
Vince no.12"Pernah" Ferhad
"Tak Ingin Kehilanganmu" 		Winner

Students

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StudentAgeHometownRank
Azariah Suaymi21Kuala Lumpur12th
Adi Fashla Jurami25Tanjung Karang, Selangor11th
Suriati Abu Bakar21Bentong, Pahang10th
Rueben Thevandran a/l Ramanath21Kuala Lumpur9th
Rosmayati Sidik18Kuantan, Pahang8th
Nurul Hana Che Mahazan20Muar, Johor7th
Sahri Mohd Sarip24Melaka6th
Nurlizawaty Mohd Ismail23Taiping, Perak5th
Siti Harnizah Bte Tahar20Johor Bahru, Johor4th
Ahmad Azizi Bin Mohamed27Kuantan, Pahang3rd
Mohammad Khairul Nizam bin Mohammad Wahi23Tampoi, JohorRunner-up
Vincent Chong Ying-Chern23Kuala LumpurWinner'''

Cast members

Hosts

  • Aznil Nawawi - Host of concert of Akademi Fantasia and Diari Akademi Fantasia
  • Seelan Paul – Host of Imbasan Akademi Fantasia

    Professional trainers

  • Freddie Fernandez - Principal
  • Adnan Abu Hassan - Vocal Technical
  • Corrie Lee - Choreographer
  • Linda Jasmine - Choreographer
  • Fatimah Abu Bakar - Student Consultant
  • Siti Hajar Ismail - Voice Tone
  • Mahani Awang - Image Consultant
  • Roslina Hassan - Resident Manager

    Judge

  • Kudsia Kahar