KRU - The awards & achievements
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KRU Achievements
 

KRU has won numerous awards and accolades throughout their 12 years in the music industry – from technical-based awards, popularity-based awards to record-breaking accomplishments.

Year Award Details  
       
1994

Anugerah Bintang Popular 1994
Popularity-based contest organized by a Malaysian daily, Berita Harian

 

  • Most Popular TV Entertainer (Male)
 
       
1995

Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM) 1995
Malaysia’s very own Grammy Awards

  • Best Engineered Album (Artiste/Producer/Album: KRU/KRU/Awas)
  • Best Pop Album
    (Artiste/Producer/Album: KRU/KRU/Awas)

 

 
 

Anugerah Bintang Popular 1995

 

  • Most Popular Group
 
       
1996 Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM) 1996
  • Best Group Vocal Performance in an Album
    (Artiste/Album: KRU/Awas da’ Soundtrack)

 

 
 

Anugerah Bintang Popular 1996

 

  • Most Popular Group
 
 

EMI Achievement Award

 

  • Earning 10x platinum for sales exceeding 1 million
 
       
1997 Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM) 1997
  • Best Engineered Album
    (Engineer/Album: Edry/Izan/Jon Gass/Martin Horenburg/Steve Hall/Ooh! La! La!)
  • Album of the Year
    (Artiste/Producer/Album: KRU/KRU/Ooh! La! La!)

 

 
  Anugerah Video M 1997
Special award presentation for Malaysian-made music videos
  • In 1997, KRU’s ground-breaking music video, Fanatik, got nominated for 7 awards – and it won 6 of it!
    • Best Music Video
    • Best Performance by an Artiste
    • Best Editing
    • Best Photography
    • Best Art Direction
    • Best Direction

     

 
  Malaysian Book Of Records (MBOR)
Malaysia’s very own book of records
  • First Artiste to Duet with a Departed (P. Ramlee)
    • KRU chose to ‘duet’ with the late Tan Sri P Ramlee for the song ‘Getaran Jiwa’, by extracting P Ramlee’s vocals. The third in the world after Nat King Cole/Natalie Cole’s ‘Unforgettable’ & The Beatles’ ‘Free As A Bird’ – and the first in Asia.

  • First Malaysian video clip Nominated for the MTV Video Music Awards
    • Fanatik was the first Malaysian nominee for the 14th Annual MTV Video Music Awards held in New York in the MTV Asia Viewer's Choice Awards category.

     

 
       
1998 Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM) 1998
  • Best Music Video
    (Director/Song: Saw Teong Hin/Fanatik)

 

 
  Anugerah Bintang Popular 1998
  • Most Popular Group

 

 
       
1999 Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM) 1999
  • Best Music Video
    (Director/Song: KRU/The Way We Jam)
  • Best Engineered Album
    (Engineer/Album: Edry Abdul Halim/The
    Way We Jam)
  • Anugerah Kembara
    (special jury’s award to recognize local acts who have made an impact regionally or internationally)

 

 
  MTV Asia's Hot Seat
  • Artiste of the Month

 

 
 

Anugerah Bintang Popular 1999

 

  • Most Popular Group
 
       
2000

NTV7’s Most Popular Video Clip
Winners chosen by the public through polls

 

  • Most Popular Video Clip (Jangan Lafazkan)
 
 

Anugerah Planet Muzik (APM) 2000
Singaporean award ceremony for artistes from Singapore, Malaysia & Indonesia

 

  • Best Asian Group
 
       
2001

Music Authors’ Copyright Protection Bhd (MACP)

 

  • Most Popular English Song (The Way We Jam)
 
  Malaysian Book Of Records (MBOR)
  • First Virtual Artiste
    KRU created Tyco, their virtual alter egos with 3D characters named Tylo, Yiko and Psylo.

 

 
       
2002 Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM) 2002
  • Best Nasyid Album
    (Artiste/Producer/Album: Rabbani/KRU/Intifada)

 

 
  Malaysian Video Awards 2002
  • KRU's video Impak Maksima won SILVER in the Best Music Video category

 

 
  100 Terhangat ERA 2002
  • Perpisahan Terasing is the Number One song of the year

 

 
       
2003 Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM) 2003
  • Best Music Video (Director/Song: Virginia Kennedy/Impak Maksima)
  • Best Nasyid Album
    (Artiste/Producer/Album: Rabbani/Edry, Archie & Ustaz Sohibul/Qiblat)

 

 
 

Anugerah Personaliti Hiburan (APH) 2002
Organized by Media Hiburan

 

  • Special Award - Male Personality (Anugerah Khas Personaliti Lelaki)
 
  Anugerah Juara Lagu (AJL) 18
  • Winner of the Pop Rock category for Ezlynn's Hi Hi Bye Bye
 
       
2004 Platinum award
  • Yusry recorded a solo album and received a platinum award for sales exceeding 25,000 units
 
       
2005

Anugerah Bintang Popular - Berita Harian 2004

 

  • Most Popular Singer - Male (Yusry)
 
 

Anugerah ERA 2005

 

  • Choice Music Video (Terhangat di Pasaran)
  • Choice Vocals - Duo or Group (Terhangat di Pasaran)
 
       
 
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