KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Malaysian singer Aina Abdul for finishing fourth at the Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Aina achieved the impressive result on Saturday night, earning recognition for Malaysia on the international music stage.
In a Facebook post on Sunday, Anwar praised Aina and her team for their achievement. He also expressed pride in their efforts to represent Malaysia internationally.
The Prime Minister congratulated the singer and encouraged her to continue reaching greater heights in her music career.
Aina Abdul Earns 152 Points at Eurovision Asia
Aina represented Malaysia with her emotional ballad, “Bluest Sky”. She co-wrote the song with Malaysian musician Mac Chew.
Her performance earned 152 points, placing her fourth in the competition.
Meanwhile, the event brought together talented performers from 11 Asian countries.
Among the participating nations were Nepal, South Korea, Mongolia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos and Bhutan.
The competition gave Aina an opportunity to showcase her musical talent to an international audience.
Anwar Celebrates Malaysia’s Musical Achievement
Anwar’s congratulatory message highlighted the significance of Aina’s success for Malaysia.
In addition, he recognised the hard work of the singer’s team in helping her achieve the result.
Although Aina did not secure the top position, her fourth-place finish marked a notable achievement in the regional competition.
Her performance also demonstrated the presence of Malaysian musical talent on the international stage.
Source : BERNAMA | Rewritten By Minutesmy