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Songwriter Loloq dies
Extracted from Star Online (30/01/08)
By AZHARIAH KAMIN
PETALING JAYA: Award-winning songwriter Rosli Khamis, better known as Loloq, died at the Damansara Specialist Hospital here on Wednesday, following an operation on Monday to remove a blood clot in his brain.
Loloq, 50, frequently collaborated with singer, songwriter and composer M. Nasir.
Among Loloq's famous songs are Andalusia and Bonda (performed by M. Nasir), Aladin and Cinta Dewa Dewi (Spider), Dewi (Hattan), Awan Yang Terpilu (Ning Baizura), Nafas Cinta (Misha Omar), and Angan dan Sedar (Mawi).
Loloq also composed the song Demi Semangat Kesukanan which was sung by Lynn Ali for the 2001 SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur.
The Singapore-born songwriter also acted in films such as Zombi Kampung Pisang, Embun, Senario Lang Buana and Man Laksa. Apart from writing the script for the films Orang Minyak and the soon-to-be-filmed Aduh Saliha he was also a judge and critic on reality TV shows Bintang Kecil and Akademi Fantasia.
Loloq is survived by wife Hariah Yaacob and three children - Krsty Nur, 11, Jaevn Nur, 8 dan Yasha Nur, 6.
He was buried Wednesday at the Muslim cemetery in Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh.
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Composer & Lyricist Loloq Dies
Extracted from Bernama.com (30/01/08)
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 (Bernama) -- Composer and prolific lyric writer Rosli Khamis or popularly known as Loloq died today four days after he was admitted to the Damansara Specialist Hospital due to a blood clot in his brain.
"Loloq died at 1.37pm at the Damansara Specialist Hospital," singer Hattan, the lyricist's close friend, told Bernama when contacted.
Hattan declined to elaborate further as he was saddened by Loloq's death.
Loloq, 50, was admitted to the hospital's intensive care unit in Petaling Jaya at 6am on Sunday, reported to be in a coma and was put on respiratory support.
He underwent an operation to remove the blood clot on Monday.
The Singapore-born Loloq was immensely popular with his brand of poetic lyrics.
He had also been a judge and critic for the reality TV talent show Akademi Fantasia and acted in several local movies.
In 2006 he received the Special Award at the Anugerah Planet Muzik for his contribution to the music industry.
-- BERNAMA
Extracted from Star Online (30/01/08)
By AZHARIAH KAMIN
PETALING JAYA: Award-winning songwriter Rosli Khamis, better known as Loloq, died at the Damansara Specialist Hospital here on Wednesday, following an operation on Monday to remove a blood clot in his brain.
Loloq, 50, frequently collaborated with singer, songwriter and composer M. Nasir.
Among Loloq's famous songs are Andalusia and Bonda (performed by M. Nasir), Aladin and Cinta Dewa Dewi (Spider), Dewi (Hattan), Awan Yang Terpilu (Ning Baizura), Nafas Cinta (Misha Omar), and Angan dan Sedar (Mawi).
Loloq also composed the song Demi Semangat Kesukanan which was sung by Lynn Ali for the 2001 SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur.
The Singapore-born songwriter also acted in films such as Zombi Kampung Pisang, Embun, Senario Lang Buana and Man Laksa. Apart from writing the script for the films Orang Minyak and the soon-to-be-filmed Aduh Saliha he was also a judge and critic on reality TV shows Bintang Kecil and Akademi Fantasia.
Loloq is survived by wife Hariah Yaacob and three children - Krsty Nur, 11, Jaevn Nur, 8 dan Yasha Nur, 6.
He was buried Wednesday at the Muslim cemetery in Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh.
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Composer & Lyricist Loloq Dies
Extracted from Bernama.com (30/01/08)
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 (Bernama) -- Composer and prolific lyric writer Rosli Khamis or popularly known as Loloq died today four days after he was admitted to the Damansara Specialist Hospital due to a blood clot in his brain.
"Loloq died at 1.37pm at the Damansara Specialist Hospital," singer Hattan, the lyricist's close friend, told Bernama when contacted.
Hattan declined to elaborate further as he was saddened by Loloq's death.
Loloq, 50, was admitted to the hospital's intensive care unit in Petaling Jaya at 6am on Sunday, reported to be in a coma and was put on respiratory support.
He underwent an operation to remove the blood clot on Monday.
The Singapore-born Loloq was immensely popular with his brand of poetic lyrics.
He had also been a judge and critic for the reality TV talent show Akademi Fantasia and acted in several local movies.
In 2006 he received the Special Award at the Anugerah Planet Muzik for his contribution to the music industry.
-- BERNAMA
