i am loving hard
your Soft Beauty
u are always on my mind
time for a change
Thursday, December 02, 2004____________________
Congratulations to Taufik Batisah! He was crowned the first Singapore Idol at the Grand Finals held at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Taufik, 23 squaring off with crowd favourite Sylvester Sim, 21 on a stage facing over 7,000 screaming, adoring fans. Both Taufik and Sylvester both turned in a phenomenal performances but eventually Taufik, a National Service man emerged the Idol finalist with the higher number votes to win the much-coveted title of Singapopre Idol. He walks away with a Platinum recording contract with BMG and an artiste management contract with Hype Records. Fans were given an extra treat as eliminated Idol finalists Olinda Cho, Daphne Khoo, Christopher Lee, Maia Lee, Beverly Morata, Jerry Ong, Leandra Rasiah, Jeassea Thyidor and David Yeo sang a medley of songs during the show (Stronger by Britney Spears, Karma by Alicia Keys, Change e World by Eric Clapton, That’s what Friends are for). Pleasant to c them singing together again. How Nice! MediaCorp celebrities like Sharon Au, Felicia Chin, Chen Hanwei, Pierre Png and wife Andrea De Cruz, CNA host Glenda Chong gave fans another reason to scream and gawk when they walked down the red carpet at the venue from 6.30pm. Host Gurmit Singh said about three million votes were cast throughout the Singapore Idol competition. loved HARD on 4:36 PM
WeLL I've got lots to update leh... but no time to do so.. dear thing.. I'll juz post bit by bit lor. First thing first, yest nite got a SuRpRiSe CaLL! It's so out of e blue lor.. unexpected.. i shld b very delighted to rec e call.. actually i'm but perhaps dun sound enough? haha~ froget it, it's over. That reminds me of i-weekly, wkly horoscope.. some of my cousinz said it's quite true (at times).. it said for tis wk, i will b able to c e someone that i miss/think.. sth like that.. can't rem clearly liao. i seldom go check it out if it's really true la.. read already will forget soon.. for this one, i rem lor~ I guess it's not true for mine tis wk ba. If it really come true I'll sure believe! :P Found out that a fren of mine gonna hav car licence test this fri! i know he's havin it soon but duno exact date. i rem it's ard early dec. Jia You fren! Let's keep our fingers crossed! He's been busy.. I'm busy 2! wif work! it's always so bz here~ i wanted to write here also no time.. Stress! Yest i was calculating figures till headache manz! So HuGe FigureS... kept pressin wrongly on e calculator lor.. *Frustrated* I still double checked!!! dun wanna make any mistakes... That's only one of e things I did. Say No-More bout work!!! Confidential! Cuz i work in a bank. Wed Dec 1, 2004 - IDOL DAY!~
It's Wed, IDOL DAY! The day everyone's eagerly lookin forward to. ROCK vs R & B, Sylvester vs Taufik~ Go Sly... I support Sly.. Exciting battle leh... I rushed hme to watch it. Can't wait for it to start manz.. Held @Indoor Stadium.. e atmosphere there was so Hyper! Fanz screaming.. Juz like some kind of superstar havin concert~ actually they're already a STAR! they hav cum so far.. to this final day.. 6mths.. Everythin's worth it! all e hardwork... I muz b FanTasTic to be standin e stage performin to such huge crowd of audience! With red carpet for e Idol Finalists, Celebrities, Our President & wife, other VIPs' arrivals.. Hosted by Daniel & Jean. "WELCOME TO SINGAPORE IDOL!" said Gurmit, Host of e show. There it goes... The 9 Idol Finalists were 1st to perform. So many songs were sang that i can't rem all... It's such a Long Final Showdown~ e performance: 7.45pm - 9.30pm... the results 10pm - 11pm.. Before they performed, it was e arrival of e 2 Final Idols! Sly came in by motorbike wif a guitar in his hands. Taufik came in by car.. They look so Suave !!! Well-Groomed!Sylvester's Songs: Song 1. It's my Life by Bon Jovi..chosen by the judges..guess they purposely choose this song for him.. it's really so rock! Great song, i like tis song.. He done it not bad overall. it's a difficult song to handle.. *Brave* Song 2. An Jing by Jay Chow.. Slow sad song.. he sang this at one of e spectaculars & he sang well! HooRay!!! Chose e right song Sly! Song 3. special composition "I Dream" by Michael Fallon.. whoever is e winner will hav this song recorded in e album. It's a nice song. Like it too.. He did Fabulous yest nite!!! And I like him to be e First Singapore IDOL! Look smart in those kind of suit jackets... hair nicely done.. songs sang well too..! SUPERB! For Taufik, his three songs were Superstitious, I Dream & Me and Mrs Jones. Of cuz he sang extremely well! Sly & Taufik sang The Reason & one more song together.. The ResuLts!It took a long time b4 e result was announced.. haha.. leave e best til the end? It ended of wif both Sly & Taufik singing I Dream together... Wonderful Ending! ^_^ All of them were GreaT!