From the moment Yazmin Aziz first stepped onto a stage, something unmistakable sparked to life. It wasn’t just talent— it was instinct, the quiet fire of a girl who refused to be confined by borders, expectations, or stereotypes. Born in Malaysia, raised partly in the Philippines, Yazmin grew up between cultures, learning early that identity isn’t a box—it’s a bridge.
But her journey wasn’t effortless.
After completing Grade 3 in the Philippines, she returned to Malaysia only to be placed in a government school where she could barely speak Bahasa Malaysia. The lessons were unfamiliar, the environment overwhelming, and the cultural shift disorienting. Yet instead of shrinking, Yazmin rose. She didn’t just learn the language—she turned it into expression, into poetry, into power.
Her love for the arts was shaped at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre, where Speech and Drama taught her the beauty of storytelling. She later pursued a Diploma in Communication (graduating in May 2021) and a Bachelor of Communication (Media Studies) (Hons) from HELP University in 2024. But her true education came from the stages she stepped on, the mistakes she made, and the courage she gained along the way.
A Rising Star with an International Voice
Yazmin’s entertainment career officially began in 2012. By her teenage years, she had already done what most artists only dream of—
performing for two Philippine Presidents and three Malaysian Prime Ministers.
Her accolades soon followed:
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Silver Awards at the World Championship of Performing Arts (WCOPA) in 2017 and 2020
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Industry Award in California
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Represented Malaysia at the Karaoke World Championship 2019 in Tokyo
But the world didn’t notice just her voice—They noticed her spirit.
The Music That Moved Nations
Her debut single Lihatlah, co-written with Vince Chong and M. Zukilfli, showcased her bold blend of vocals and rap. Warner Music picked it up, and her momentum skyrocketed.
She followed up with genre-crossing tracks like:
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Cold Rainy Days
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Soul Connection
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Paradise (with Philippine artist Bobby Skyz)
In November 2020, she earned the title Hitz Artist of the Month: Homegrown, cementing her status as a rising force.
The Moment That Could Have Broken Her—But Didn’t
During a national TV performance as a secondary school student, Yazmin slipped on a Malay lyric. The internet was unforgiving.
But Yazmin chose growth over shame.
She recommitted herself to mastering Bahasa Malaysia—not out of pressure, but out of love and respect for her listeners. Her fluency strengthened. Her artistry deepened. That viral moment didn’t define her—it refined her.
A Multi-Hyphenate Made by Grit
Today, Yazmin is more than a singer. She is:
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Songwriter
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Actress
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Host
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Content Creator
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Former news correspondent
Her online platforms, especially TikTok, have become spaces where fans connect with her honesty, humor, and cultural pride.
Her discography continues to expand with emotionally charged tracks like Heart & Soul and Crush. She has captivated audiences on:
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TV3’s Lagu Cinta Kita Season 2
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Astro’s Big Stage Season 4
And her voice powered Kita Rockstar, the anthem for Mobile Legends Professional League 2022.
She has shared stages with icons such as JayR, Michael Pacquiao, Kris Lawrence, and Debani—proving not only her talent, but her staying power.
A Voice Told “You’ll Never Make It”—That Charted Globally
“I was once told my voice would never be played on the radio,” Yazmin recalls.
“But I kept going. And not only did my songs play—they charted. In Malaysia, in the Philippines, and even in the US.”
A Beacon for the Dreamers
To every young dreamer who feels too different, too late, or too unsure—Yazmin Aziz stands as living proof:
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Your beginnings don’t have to be perfect.
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Your pain can become your power.
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Your voice—exactly as it is—can move the world.
At only 23 years old, Yazmin isn’t just chasing her dreams anymore.
She’s living them.
And she’s lighting the path for the next generation—
louder, prouder, and more fearless than ever before.