Malaysian rapper Namewee announces his ‘death’ on April Fool’s Day

Controversial Malaysian rapper-actor Namewee is believed to have faked his “death” on April Fool’s Day. Two minutes after midnight on April 1, a black-and-white photo of the 40-year-old was uploaded to social media with the phrase “1983 - 2024”. His Wikipedia page was also updated to say that he “died” on March 29. An “obituary” was posted...

M’sian Rapper Namewee Says Malaysian Food Is Tastier Than Singapore’s But Singapore Made Food In The Region Famous Internationally

Do you agree with him? The controversial star was asked to rank popular holiday destinations in Asia in terms of food, sightseeing, traffic, safety and friendliness of the people. If you didn’t know, Malaysian star Namewee, 40, known for his outspokenness and controversial social commentaries, has a YouTube channel with a name that would make our mums smack us for saying...

Namewee Vows To Help Allegedly Extorted Hawkers; “Justice May Be Late, But Never Absent!”

Earlier this month, two young hawkers from Kepong had reportedly been blackmailed by police on their way to work. They told their story to Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng who posted the incident on Facebook. It then caught the police’s attention. Initially, the police stated that their complaint was authentic. However, on 17th June, the hawkers retracted their...

BLINKS Successfully Got YouTube To Take Down Namewee’s Music Video

BLACKPINK fans otherwise known as BLINKS are rejoicing as another victory has been won for the K-pop fandom. On 28th May, Malaysian singer-rapper Namewee (黃明志)’s song “You Know Who Is My Father?” incited BLINKS’ rage. The backlash started when fans noticed a line in Namewee’s lyrics that “disrespected” the group. After weeks of spamming the comments and...

The Reason For Namewee’s Kuala Lumpur Concert Cancellation

Oh boy, it looks like some things are just not meant to be. Namewee (黃明志)’s highly-anticipated concert has been axed. Concert organiser StarPlanet (星艺娱乐) made the official announcement just moments ago via social media. The 36-year-old entertainer’s “4896 – Final Call” World Tour in Kuala Lumpur was supposed to take place at the end of the...

Namewee To Countdown To 2020 With “4896-Final Call World Tour” In KL

Namewee (黃明志) is set to end 2019 with a bang and he’s inviting all his fans to join him for his “4896-Final Call World Tour” (举办世界巡演). After some hiccups, the 36-year-old rapper made the happy announcement on Facebook declaring that “the government (has finally) approved my concert”. Concert details such as seating plan, venue, and ticket...