
Find out more about the mentors for Suara Juara!
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A B Shaik
A B Shaik is a producer and presenter with Mediacorp’s Malay news and infotainment radio station WARNA 942. Together with his co-host Mariam Mas’od, they helm the morning drive timebelt Espresso Warna.
Shaik’s journey in the broadcasting industry began in 1991, with Mediacorp’s Malay youth and music radio station RIA 897. For over 25 years, Shaik has been the resident voice-over talent for hundreds of commercials, trailers and documentaries. A versatile artiste, Shaik has also acted and hosted many programmes including Anugerah Planet Muzik 2002, Jus!, Zaman Sekolah, Cakap Cakap, Te:RaSeh! and Warna Ramadan. Apart from these, Shaik also hosts on-ground events including company functions, concerts, product launches, weddings and birthday parties. Since 1986, Shaik has hosted over 5,000 wedding celebrations.
Shaik has captured the hearts of WARNA 942 listeners, and was awarded WARNA’s “Most Popular Radio Personality” in 2007, and thereafter for several consecutive years. He was also awarded “Personality of the Year – Media’s Choice” in 2007 and 2010. More recently, Shaik’s current timebelt Espresso Warna won “Best Audio Programme” at Mediacorp’s biennial Malay awards show Pesta Perdana 2021.
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Aura Shai
Aura Shai is an executive producer and presenter with Mediacorp’s Malay news and infotainment radio station WARNA 942, hosting the lunch timebelt Warna Vista.
With a focus on food, cooking and lifestyle, Shai presents several segments that highly resonates with listeners including Kafe Warna Vista, Cabaran Warna Vista, Petua Mak Kita, Tamu Warna Vista and Panggung Warna Vista. Prior to joining WARNA 942 full-time, Shai participated in Putera-Puteri Ria?, organised by Mediacorp’s Malay youth and music radio station RIA 897, and was crowned “Puteri Ria”. She also emerged as a finalist in the hosting category of the talent quest Anugerah 12, organised by then TV 12 (now known as Mediacorp Suria).
Shai is experienced in hosting both on-screen and at live events, having multiple programmes under her belt including music showcases, media conferences and red carpets. Most recently, Shai was nominated for “Best Radio DJ” at Mediacorp’s biennial Malay awards show Pesta Perdana 2023.
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Hafidz Rahman
Hafidz Rahman is an arts educator, content creator, actor, host and DJ with Mediacorp’s Malay youth and music radio station RIA 897, co-hosting the night programme Malam Ini Kita Punya, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, with Dalina Jaapar.
Hafidz graduated from LASALLE College of The Arts, and has since worked with various theatre companies including The Theatre Practice, Checkpoint Theatre, Dream Academy, Teater Ekamatara and Teater Kami. Some of his stage works include Pecah Panggung, Make Hantus Great Again, Beria Beraya, Happy Ever Laughter, Cherita Hantu, Rasa Sarang and Angkat. Hafidz has also appeared in various on-screen English and Malay programmes including Le Prawn Park, Dara Zara and The Bellatrix Rise. More recently, he co-hosted the popular unconventional singing competition Berani Nyanyi?, alongside veteran icons Najip Ali and Era Farida.
Hafidz first stepped into the limelight when his YouTube channel Lepak One Korner rose to fame. Online, Hafidz embodies the comedic persona of a Malay Aunty, “Bonda Bedah” and produces entertaining skits in character. As a content creator, Hafidz also actively curates his Instagram and TikTok with trending topics that are relatable to the online community.
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Mariam Mas’od
Mariam Mas’od is a producer and presenter with Mediacorp’s Malay news and infotainment radio station WARNA 942. Together with her co-host A B Shaik, they helm the morning drive timebelt Espresso Warna.
Mariam joined the radio industry in 1990 as one of the pioneer DJs for Mediacorp’s Malay youth and music radio station RIA 897, who was also the face behind the Malay News Hour in the early 90s. Since then, Mariam has proven to be an endearing presenter who has become one of listeners’ favourites.
Mariam was awarded WARNA’s “Friendliest Personality” in the years 2004 and 2007. She also clinched the title of “Most Popular Malay Radio Personality – Media’s Choice” in 2005. More recently, Mariam’s current timebelt Espresso Warna won “Best Audio Programme” at Mediacorp’s biennial Malay awards show Pesta Perdana 2021. On top of these, Mariam is also an experienced event host and moderator, and is also a beauty and health supplement ambassador.
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Nity Baizura
Nity Baizura is a producer and presenter with Mediacorp’s Malay youth and music radio station RIA 897. Together with her co-host Zuhairi Idris, they helm the morning drive timebelt #2BudakNakal.
Known for her quick-wittedness, both on-air and on-screen, Nity has a bubbly personality that keeps her listeners entertained. Recognised for her great sense of fashion and style, Nity was a “Best Dressed” finalist at the Singapore Radio Awards 2013.
Nity is also an adept host, who has experience with on-screen programmes and live events. On top of these, Nity also lends her voice for various commercials as well as programme trailers. Most recently, Nity was awarded “Best Audio Programme” for her former lunchtime programme eNtITY! at Mediacorp’s biennial Malay awards show Pesta Perdana 2023.
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RZ
Abdul Razak, better known as RZ, is a producer and presenter with Mediacorp’s Malay news and infotainment radio station WARNA 942. Together with his co-host TG, they helm the evening drive timebelt Dinamika Warna.
Possessing a highly distinctive voice, RZ is also widely recognised on-screen, having acted in programmes such as Aku Hero, Siapa Boss?!, Aduh Bibikku, and Seniwati, alongside Malaysian diva Fauziah Ahmad Daud. Apart from these, he is an amiable host with programmes including Potret Keluarga, Kau Istimewa, Wang Anda and Adam under his belt.
RZ is an avid foodie, presenting the popular radio segments Korang Nak Makan? and Selera Dinamika. He was also engaged to host the Makan Tiub segment within the Malay infotainment programme Manja. RZ continues to create engaging digital content, including food postings, that brings his listeners closer.