Wani Kayrie

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Wani Kayrie
Background information
Birth nameSyazwani binti Abdullah
Born (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000 (age 24)
Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
GenresPop, R&B and ballad
Occupation(s)Singer, actress, host
Instrument(s)Vocal
Years active2010–present
LabelsSuria Records
Rocketfuel Entertainment

Syazwani Abdullah (born 17 March 2000), known professionally as Wani Kayrie, is a Malaysian singer and actress. Her entertainment career began after winning the reality TV show Kamilah Bintang on Astro Ceria in 2010.[1] He began to achieve commercial success with her 2015 single, "Jangan Jangan".[2] In addition, she also participated in the first season of the Big Stage where she managed to win fourth place.

Career[edit]

Wani started singing at the age of 6.[3] In 2010, she became one of the six contestants in the Astro Ceria children's singing competition, Kamilah Bintang, among others who were the contestants are Didi Astillah. At the time she participated in the competition, she used the name Syazwani Sapari.[4] She won the competition at the same time defeating five other contestants.[5][6]

She signed a contract deal with Suria Records (SRC), a record label that Siti Nurhaliza was formerly its artist, and then released her debut single, "Jangan Jangan". The song was a hit with a total of 1 million views on YouTube within two months.[7][8]

Wani represented Malaysia at the World Championship of Performing Arts (WCOPA) which took place in Hollywood, California, United States in July 2018. She was among the 15 selected to represent the country out of 30 contestants competing for a place overall.[9][8] Wani participated in the first season of the Astro Ria's reality show for young singers, Big Stage.[10][11] Wani survived the elimination when the permanent judge, Siti Nurhaliza used the power of immunity during the quarter finals of the concert and managed to win fourth place.[12]

After Big Stage ended, Wani together with Sarah Suhairi and Sissy Imann appeared on the TV show The House on Astro Ria.[13]

She announced in January 2019 that she would not be renewing his contract with Suria Records which was due to expire in September.[14] Wani is one of the 10 contestants of Astro Dia's dance and singing reality show Dansa Dan Sing where she collaborates with four dancers known as Delitz.[15]

Wani also dabbled in acting when she took her role as Fatin in Melastik Ke Hatimu with her Big Stage counterpart, Andi Bernadee. She also played a min9r role as a birthday party guest in the film Manisnya Cinta Di Cappadoccia (2014) directed by Bernard Chauly, starring Fazura and Lisa Surihani.

Starting February 2021, Wani became one of the presenters of the Road To Success show on DidikTV KPM along with Sissy Imann, Afieq Shazwan and Akhmal Nazri.[16]

Wani signed a contract with Rocketfuel Entertainment and came out with the song "Jangan Terlepas Pandang" which was also her first recording with the label after leaving Suria Records. Released in November 2021, this song became the theme song for Dukun Diva drama series.[17][18]

Big Stage (season 1)[edit]

List of songs assigned to be performed by her during the Big Stage weekly concert:

Concert Theme Song Original singer Result
Week 1 Lagu Viral "Jangan Jangan" Dirinya sendiri Survived
Week 2 Lit Throwback "Akan Ku Tunggu" Candy Survived
Week 3 Sama-sama Up "Sampai Bila"

(duet bersama Hael Husaini)

Misha Omar Survived
Week 4 Tapi Bukan Aku "Sayang" Via Vallen Survived
Week 5 Hot List Digital "Luluh" Khai Bahar Survived
Week 6 Lagu Pilihan Siti Nurhaliza "Getaran Cinta Di Jiwa" Liza Hanim Survived
"Jampi"

(duet bersama Afieq Shazwan)

Hael Husaini Survived
Week 7 (Semi-finals) Road To Final "Crazy In Love" Beyoncé Knowles Survived
"Nisan Cinta"

(duet bersama Siti Sarah)

Jaclyn Victor dan Siti Nordiana Survived
Week 8 (Final) Cover Penantuan & Lagu Baru "Pematah Hati" Nabila Razali 4th position
"Saat Terindah" (Lagu baru) Dirinya sendiri 4th position

Personal life[edit]

Wani was born in Sandakan, Sabah and grew up in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Her father died when Wani was only one year old.[19] She received an excellent result of 7A in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) at the Sri Aman National Girls' School, Petaling Jaya. She obtained A results in the subjects of Malay, English, Islamic Education, History, Science, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Islamic Tasawwur. In addition, she also recorded a B result in the Mathematics subject and a C+ in the Accounts subject.[20][21] She is a graduate of Law Foundation at Management & Science University (MSU).[22][23] In addition, Wani is also a bowling athlete and once represented Selangor.[24]

Discography[edit]

Single
Year Title Notes
2015 Jangan Jangan
2016 Berteman Saja
Kumbang dan Bunga (feat. VIRAL) OST Hikayat Cinta Si Pematah Hati
2017 Aku Suka Kamu
2018 Saat Terindah
2019 Magika
2020 Aksara Cinta
2021 Jangan Terlepas Pandang OST Dukun Diva
2022 Kamu Kamu
2023 Fajar OST Hijrah Jannah

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Character Notes
2012 Jidin Sengal Piah (kevin) First movie, additional cast
2014 Manisnya Cinta Di Cappadoccia Tetamu Additional cast

Drama[edit]

Year Title Character TV channel Notes
2019 Cerita Hantu Asrama Ara Astro Prima
2021 Melastik Ke Hatimu Fatin TV3
Perisik Cinta Tak Diundang Anida
Ratu Ten Pin Suzana Astro Ria
Dayang Senandung Dayang TV Okey & TV2
Tahyul Fathia TV3
2022 3 Nota Cinta Aini
Ratu Ten Pin 2: Shalin Suzana Astro Ria
Pekan Kecil Kampung Terpencil Kasih TV1
Adakah Engkau Menungguku Tina TV3
2023 Melastik Ke Hatimu 2 Fatin TV3

Television[edit]

Year Title Role TV channel Notes
2010 Kamilah Bintang Participant Astro Ceria
2011 Tom Tom Bak Guest artist
2013 Ceria Superstar 1 Participant 'The Impossible Krew'
2018 Big Stage (season 1) Individual/participant Astro Ria
2019 The House (S5) Individual With Sarah Suhairi and Sissy Imann
2020 Dansa Dan Sing Participant
Big Stage (season 3) Invited artist Duet with Dinie Rashid
Nona Wani TV3 Invitation Personality
2021 Road To Success Host DidikTV KPM
2022 Famili Duo (season 2) Celebrity participant TV3 With Bella Astillah

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Recipient/Nominated Work Result
2016 Anugerah MeleTOP Era 2016 MeleTOP New Artist Herself Nominated
Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2015 Popular YouTube Artist Nominated
2018 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2017 Popular Female Singer Nominated
2020 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2019 Nominated
2021 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2020 Nominated

References[edit]

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