Hujan

Hujan
Origin Malaysia
Genres Alternative rock[1][2]
Indie rock
Years active 2005 (2005)–present
Members
Past members
  • Azham Ahmad
  • Hang Dimas
  • Nazeri Nazirul (Dugong)
  • Azhar Imran (Jaja)

Hujan are a Malaysian rock band formed in 2005 by lead singer and guitarist Noh Salleh.[3] The band's current lineup consists of Noh Salleh (lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist), AG Coco (lead guitarist, backing vocals), Izzat Uzaini (bass guitar, backing vocals) and Azham Ahmad (drums). Fans of Hujan are dubbed as the Raingers, as the band's name translates to rain in Malay.[4]

The band began forming after Noh uploaded some of his demos to Myspace.[5] Despite the lack of love from certain quarters at early stage of the band, Hujan has the most successful breakthrough musics in Malaysia.[6]

History

Hujan Band quickly turned into a musical phenomenon. It was the first Malaysian band to have 100,000 followers in MySpace, and 1,000,000 views on YouTube. The band visited the United Kingdom, Australia, and France twice for their tour.

Band members

Hujan logo since 2005.

Current members

  • Noh Salleh – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  • AG Coco – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Azham Ahmad – drums
  • Izzat Uzaini – bass, backing vocals


Former members

  • Azhar Imran – bass
  • Nazeri Nazirul – bass
  • Hang Dimas – keyboard

Discography

Original soundtrack
  • Jiwa Kelajuan (OST Impak Maksima)
Compilations
  • CD Issue-9 Majalah JUNK: Pagi Yang Gelap
  • Support Our Local Act Volume 1: Bila Aku Sudah Tiada

Awards and nominations

Anugerah Industri Muzik

Anugerah Planet Muzik

Anugerah Planet Muzik
Year Category Song Album Result Lose to
2009 Best Vocal Performances on Song for Duo/New Band Pagi Yang Gelap Hujan Nominated Kotak – Beraksi
Duo / Best Band Nominated Yovie & Nuno – The Special One
Best Song Pagi Yang Gelap Nominated Nidji – Laskar Pelangi
Best Album Nominated Afgan – Confession No. 1
Most Popular Malaysian Artist Nominated Siti Nurhaliza
Most Popular Regional Artist Nominated
2011 Most Popular Regional Artist Nominated

Anugerah Juara Lagu

Anugerah Juara Lagu (AJL)
Year Song Album Composer Writer Category Result
2009 (AJL24) Aku Skandal Hujan Noh Noh Open Nominated
2010 (AJL25) Mencari Konklusi Mencari Konklusi Noh Noh Open Nominated

Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian

Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian (ABPBH)
Year Category Result
2008 Penyanyi Berkumpulan / Duo Popular Nominated
2009 Penyanyi Duo / Berkumpulan Popular Nominated

Anugerah Shout!

Shout! Awards
Year Category Result
2009 Break Out Award Nominated
Rockstar Award Nominated
2010 Rockstar Award Nominated

Versus TV9

Versus TV9
Year Category Week Voted Percentage Result
2012 Battle of The Band 8 50.6% (Final Stage) Won[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Hujan akhiri kemarau muzik Malaysia". Murai. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
  2. ↑ "Tiga band di KL Live 30 Jun!". Sinar Harian. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
  3. ↑ Michael, Cheang (22 September 2015). "Celebrate 10 years of Hujan". star2. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  4. ↑ Angelin, Yeoh (27 April 2016). "Hujan fans will feel nostalgic about new album". star2. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  5. ↑ Jenie, Ken (26 November 2014). "Music of Malaysia with Noh Salleh". Whiteboard Journal. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  6. ↑ Tan, Kevin (29 October 2013). "Hujan takes bullying and booing in its stride". The Star. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  7. ↑ "HUJAN". blackberrymusicmania.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
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