Brunei in the ABU Radio Song Festival

Brunei have participated in the ABU Radio Song Festival once. The Bruneian broadcaster, Radio Televisyen Brunei, has been the organiser of the Bruneian entry since the country's debut in the contest in 2012.[1][2]

Brunei
Member stationRadio Televisyen Brunei
Participation summary
Appearances3 (5 entries)
First appearance2012
Best result3rd: 2012
Worst resultDNQ: 2012

History

2012

Radio Televisyen Brunei is one of the founder members in the ABU Radio Song Festivals, having participated in the very first ABU Radio Song Festival 2012.[2] Two songs were submitted for the first festival, with only one being selected to go through to the televised final. Maria Aires sang "Yang Terindah" and finished in third place, while Jazz Hayat failed to make it to the televised final.

2014

Brunei participated in the 2014 festival in Colombo, Sri Lanka, two songs were submitted by the Brunei broadcaster for the festival. On 19 March 2014 it was announced that Neff Aslee with the song "Juliet" had been put forward to participate,[3] on 20 March 2014 Rapual Rezal was also announced as a potential participant.[4] On 1 April 2014 it was confirmed that Neff Aslee had been selected to participate in the festival in Colombo.[5]

2015

On 4 December 2014 Brunei confirmed that they would participate in the 3rd festival in Myanmar[6] On 8 April 2015 it was announced that Nurul Huda Fadilah Hj Md Junaidi (Dila) would represent Brunei at the festival, she would sing “Aku Milik Orang”.[7]

Contestants
Table key
  Grand Prix
  Gold Award
  Silver Award
  Bronze Award
  Jury Award
Year Artist Language Title English translation Place Award
2012 Maria Aires[8] Malay "Yang Terindah" So beautiful 3 Silver award
Jazz Hayat English, Malay "I stalk your profile" – Failed to qualify
2014 Neff Aslee English "Juliet" – – –
Rapul Rezal Malay "Inilah Sebenarnya" This Is Actually Failed to qualify
2015 Dila Malay "Aku Milik Orang" I belong to people
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See also

References
  1. "ABU Radio Song Festival website showcases a strong field of entries". Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union. 3 August 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
  2. Mikheev, Andy (4 October 2012). "ABU Radio Song Festival 2012 Participants". ESCKaz. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
  3. Granger, Anthony. "ABU Radio Song Festival 2014: More Songs Are Revealed". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  4. Granger, Anthony. "Brunei: 2nd Song Entered Into ABU Radio Song Festival". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  5. Granger, Anthony. "ABU Radio Song Festival: 12 Finalists Announced". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  6. Granger, Anthony. "Brunei: ABU Radio Song Festival 2015 Participation Confirmed". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  7. Granger, Anthony. "Brunei: ABU Radio Song Festival 2015 Entry Revealed". Eurovoix.com. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  8. ABU (12 October 2012). "Billy Acoustie awarded the Grand Prix in the inaugural ABU Radio Song Festival". Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 12 October 2012.


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