Adiwarna | ||||
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Studio album by Siti Nurhaliza | ||||
Released | 29 June 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1997-1998 | |||
Genre | Pop, dance, R&B, pop rock | |||
Length | 46:45 | |||
Label | Suria Records | |||
Producer | Azmeer, L.Y., Malek Osman, Adnan Abu Hassan, Salman, Ferdi Khalid NS, Azlan Abu Hassan, Johari Teh, Zuriani | |||
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Singles from Adiwarna | ||||
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Adiwarna is the fourth studio album from Malaysian pop singer Siti Nurhaliza released in 1998.
Featuring hit song, "Purnama Merindu", the first one recorded for this album. "Diari Hatimu" was originally intended for her second album, but never made it then, so, it's re-recorded for this album. Siti Nurhaliza wrote the lyrics for the second song, entitled "Lagu Ku Di Hatimu".
Adiwarna would be the fourth studio recorded album by Siti Nurhaliza and her third Pop album. It has been launched in 1998. The featured album has been selected for the Best Album of The Year during AIM 1999. It has also received 4 Platinum Award Album "Adiwarna" of its successful sales.
Adiwarna was recorded by Siti Nurhaliza, with her mentor Adnan Abu Hassan handling the arrangement and composed three songs.
The album containing 10 songs which equally the best, Siti Nurhaliza once again collaborationg with Adnan, LY, Johari Teh and Azmeer and other composers, while explaining her new album gave a thousand of meanings.
In an interview with Utusan Malaysia on June 20, 1998, Siti Nurhaliza said she choose Adiwarna as the title for her fourth solo album, while explaining that the term to describe all beauties in art of music that should be featured. Besides that, she said Adiwarna is also a diversity of art in an album as trying to show this time. She said: "This is not the traditional album but ordinary pop album, simply titled only a relatively classic and Malay heritage,". By selecting Malay elements term as the title of the album, Siti had opportunity to re-popularize many old word that has been forgotten.
Adiwarna was released on June 29, 1998, just six months after Siti Nurhaliza set up her company bearing her name, Siti Nurhaliza Productions, the album was well-received and sold over 100, 000 copies and being certified 4x platinum.
To promote the album, four songs in the album - "Purnama Merindu", "Diari Hatimu", "Satu Cinta Dua Jiwa" and "Sendiri" was released as the main singles and later made into music videos. Siti Nurhaliza’s further singles - "Lagu Ku Di Hatimu", "Demi Kasih Sayang", "Kita Kan Bersama" and "Gelora Asmara" also were made into music videos. "Satu Cinta Dua Jiwa", the third single in the album were translated into English as "We'll be as One". It was later on sent for the South Pacific International Song and Singing Competition held in Australia which made her to receive 2 awards.